Ravi Samavedam, Chief Innovation Officer at Azzur Group

Ravi Samavedam, Chief Innovation Officer at Azzur Group Profile Photo

Chief Innovation Officer

Ravi Samavedam is a Biochemical Engineer with more than 20 years of experience. Prior to his appointment to Chief Innovation Officer, Ravi served as President of Azzur Cleanrooms on Demand™ and previously was a General Manager of Azzur Boston. Ravi has been a part of technical operations, quality, and validation departments at some of the world’s foremost pharmaceutical manufacturers. He is an expert in phase-appropriate cGMP implementation, process validation, supplier management, and technology transfer. He is an active member of industry and peer groups, and he is a frequent speaker at industry events. Ravi joined Azzur Group in 2012.

Azzur Group licenses lab space to biotech and pharma companies to help them make breakthrough medical discoveries. Truly unique to the industry, Azzur's hybrid model allows partners to execute manufacturing activities without the need for facility ownership or reliance on contract manufacturing organizations (CMOs). Azzur Group's offerings allow companies to focus on what matters most: getting to the clinic faster, a crucial step in getting life-saving treatments into the hands of patients.