Vinay Abhishek is a communications and people engagement professional with a background spanning corporate communications, research organisations, content, and community engagement. At CivicDataLab, he works at the intersection of people, culture, and institution building, creating meaningful employee experiences and strengthening engagement across teams and stakeholders.

His work has included internal and enterprise communications, employee engagement, strategic messaging, storytelling, content strategy, and community engagement. Across these roles, he has developed a strong interest in how communication, relationships, and organisational culture can come together to build stronger, more collaborative institutions.

A lover of stories and all things drama, Vinay enjoys working with children and adults alike, experimenting with different ways of telling stories, and generally finding excuses to stay close to the stage.