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Ravi Suchak is Group Head of External Affairs, Sustainability and Public Policy at Helios Towers, where he leads the company’s engagement with governments, international organisations and development partners across the world. He plays a central role in shaping public policy to support sustainable digital and power infrastructure, with a focus on improving access to connectivity and energy in developing countries.

An experienced external affairs and sustainability leader, Ravi has a proven track record in government relations, policy advocacy, legal strategy and ESG. He is well-versed in the social, political and commercial dynamics of emerging and frontier markets, and has worked closely with governments, trade bodies and multilateral institutions to foster investment-friendly environments and promote sustainable development.

Ravi holds a bachelor’s degree in Law and master’s degrees in European Business Law, International Strategy and Diplomacy (LSE) and Sustainability Leadership (University of Cambridge).