Dr. Ravi I. Jayakaran

Dr. Ravi I. Jayakaran has long term leadership experience in international poverty reduction and strategic programming. Dr. Ravi joined Medical Ambassadors International in June 2017 as the President/CEO. He is also the Catalyst for Integral Mission for the Lausanne Movement. 

Ravi has worked in senior management positions in the corporate sector, International NGOs- including World Vision International, the Asian Development Bank and the UNDP. He has lived and worked long term in India, Cambodia, China and the US and provided technical support in more than 23 countries. 

Dr Ravi and his  wife Vimla came to know the Lord Jesus Christ as their personal savior while they were in University. Besides their engagement with Integral mission, they are actively involved with their local Church, Small group and Christian Counselling.Ravi and Vimla recently celebrated their 43rd wedding anniversary. They have 2 sons -Amit and Rohit-who are married and have their own families and live in California and Dubai respectively.Ravi and Vimla live in Ripon,CA.

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