“The human spirit can endure a lot. It is very resilient; it can be broken, but not easily.”
- Roy Ratnavel
About Roy
Roy Ratnavel became a political prisoner at the age of seventeen. He arrived in Canada all alone at the age of eighteen, then rose from the mailroom to the boardroom. Ratnavel is now a retired Bay Street executive who was the Vice Chairman of Canada’s largest independent asset management company. Additionally, he was honored with the Report on Business award for Canada’s 50 Best Executives in 2020. Since retiring, Roy has embarked on a new career path as a #1 bestselling author, business coach and a keynote speaker.
Keynote Speaking
Roy brings a unique blend of experience as a former teenage political prisoner and a Bay Street business executive, by coaching audiences about career, leadership, resilience and overcoming the struggles of life by forging forward. His story is relatable to audiences from all walks of life, and his approach to life is sure to inspire. In his keynotes, he weaves life's harsh lessons into actionable takeaways, guiding audiences on a self-journey towards achieving their personal and professional goals.
Sales Consulting
Sales significantly influences an organization's profitability, and it is an essential function for its sustainability and growth. However, it is not just about closing a deal; it’s the whole process of finding and retaining potential long-term clients, understanding their needs, presenting effective solutions, and fostering transformational relationships that benefit both parties. Worldwide Nonsense Inc. assists businesses in setting priorities, navigating disruptions, and implementing agile sales strategies to ensure organizational success.
From Prisoner to Vice Chairman: Roy Ratnavel's Inspiring Journey
In this #1 national bestselling and Axiom award-winning book, discover the remarkable true story of a teenage boy who fled a war-torn country in search of a better life, his arrival in Canada filled with hope and optimism, and his modest beginnings from the mailroom to the meteoric ascent to the boardroom.
