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About
Lavindra de Silva is Chief Business Officer at Retü Foods, where he works on developing the company's Restorative Foods category and its flagship product, mi-biotics™, a fermented millet probiotic drink. He has over 25 years of technology leadership experience across Asia, North America, and Europe, including chief revenue officer roles at companies that were later acquired. His current work involves scaling the product across India and expanding into the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and East Asia.
Chief Business Officer at Retufoods
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Dr. Ritu ChhatwalFounder, Retü Foods · Inventor of mi-biotics™
Experience
- Retü FoodsChief Business Officercurrent2025 — presentBengaluru, Karnataka, India
- Retü FoodsChief Operating Officer2022 — 2025Singapore & India
- XellerateChief Sales Strategist2014 — 2022Gurugram, Haryana, India
- Beyond Passé - India's #1 Plant-Based Food DistributorDirector2015 — 2021New Delhi Area, India
- The Content Experience CompanyCo-Founder2020 — 2021
- Pandemic PunditryHost2020 — 2021Gurugram, Haryana, India
- BlueSky Capital Partners LLCVenture Partner (Sri Lanka Fund)2018 — 2019US, India, Sri Lanka & Singapore
- MediMetryBoard Observer2019Gurgaon, Haryana, India
- Recalibrate.worldManaging Partner, Innovation Practice2016 — 2018Gurgaon, India
- Emojot Inc.Board Advisor2014 — 2018San Jose, CA
- Calcey® TechnologiesAdvisor2014 — 2018
- Kapruka.comDirector - Strategic Projects2014 — 2018Sri Lanka
- CammsGeneral Manager (Asia) & Head of Global Delivery2012 — 2014Colombo, Sri Lanka
- WSO2CRO/Vice President of Global Sales2009 — 2012United States
- Cato Global LLCFounding Principal2008 — 2009
- Bridgeline Software, Inc.Executive Vice President & General Manager2008
- Q.Know TechnologiesSenior Director & Client Specialist2002 — 2008
- Red HatVP Client Services (@ Akopia Inc.) + Director Client Services (@ Red Hat after Acquisition)2000 — 2001
- OneSoftPractice Director1999 — 2000
- PwCSenior Consultant1996 — 1999
- Sallie MaeSystems Programmer1994 — 1996
Skills & more
Revenue & Profit Growth1Go-to-Market Strategy1Community Outreach1Social Media EvangelistLeadership8Sales & Marketing Leadership6Start-ups38Business Strategy16Executive Management3Business Development10Integrated MarketingProduct Marketing
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Strategic PartnershipsMergers & AcquisitionsFundraisingEntrepreneurshipRisk ManagementConsultingManagementPre-salesCRMBusiness IntelligenceStrategyLanguages English · Sinhalese
- Innovation of Product & Services: MIT's Approach to Design Thinking — invalid15099559
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- Who is Lavindra de Silva?
- Lavindra de Silva is Chief Business Officer at Retü Foods, where he works on developing the company's Restorative Foods category and its flagship product, mi-biotics™, a fermented millet probiotic drink. He has over 25 years of technology leadership experience across Asia, North America, and Europe, including chief revenue officer roles at companies that were later acquired. His current work involves scaling the product across India and expanding into the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and East Asia.
- Where does Lavindra de Silva work?
- Lavindra de Silva is Chief Business Officer at Retufoods.
- Where did Lavindra de Silva go to school?
- Lavindra de Silva studied at MIT Sloan School of Management (Certificate in MIT's Approach to Design Thinking); University of Kentucky (MA, Human & Cultural Geography); Clark University (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics & Geography (Minor in Computer Science)).
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