Ravi Sawhney

President & CEO, RKS

B.A. Art (1979)

One of the foremost industrial designers of our time, his Psycho-Aesthetics℠ design methodology has helped design products ranging from mass spectrometers to cheese graters to cell phones.
Received five Industrial Design Excellence Awards from the Industrial Designers Society of America.
Prior to launching RKS Designs, designed the original touch screens for Xerox. He is a licensor of numerous products and design innovations, as well as being named on more than 100 patents.
Founded RKS Guitars with Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Dave Mason. The open archecture guitar is one of only two products to be featured on the cover of BusinessWeek.
Through his company Intrigo, key innovations include the Lapstation, the LapstationB2 and the Lapstation Pro.

Notable CSU Alumni in business & professional services