Rafaat A. Rahmani is the founder and President of Revelation Associates and the sister company Lifescience Dynamics Limited. Rafaat has had senior roles in sales and marketing, strategy, finance and in business development as well as in general management. Since 1998, Rafaat's professional services career has included working with the world’s leading pharmaceutical brands and all top 20 pharma firms. Most of the projects that he was and still is involved in are of a strategic nature and take global perspectives. He has considerable experience in the US, EU, ME, Asia Pacific Region and has been making frequent business trips to India since the early 2000s.
	Since 2004, under the Revelation Associates brand, Rafaat has led international market research and competitive intelligence projects in consumer goods, IT, financial services and automotives for Fortune 500 companies.
	Prior to starting Revelation and Lifescience Dynamics, he was the Vice President at Double Helix Development. He was previously at Eli Lilly & Company in Marketing, Market Research, IT, Finance and Pepsi-Cola International in marketing. He has over 20 years of commercial experience - 11 years spent in the pharma and biotech sectors and 9 years in Consumer Packaged Goods. These experiences include strategy, finance, marketing, branding, market research, competitive intelligence, forecasting, planning & portfolio analysis, sales, modelling, data-mining, valuation, and pricing.
	He studied Business, majoring in marketing with specialisation in consumer behaviour, at University of Houston, Texas, USA prior to graduating with an MBA with specialisation in general management from Manchester Business School in Manchester, UK.
	He regularly attends and speaks at international conferences on consulting methodologies, such as Vision in Business, and leads workshops in Portfolio Review, Planning & Optimisation, Licensing In/Out and Bio-Collaboration.