Rafi Musher is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Stax Inc. Since founding Stax in 1994, and starting the private equity practice in 1996 at the age of 28, Musher has advised senior executives and private equity investors on a broad range of issues including corporate strategy, commercial due diligence, profit improvement and growth, data and analytics, major investments, and divestitures. Musher regularly counsels clients across key business sectors including agriculture, business services, consumer/retail, education, energy/environmental, financial services, healthcare, industrials, and technology.His impact work falls into three categories: impact investing and company building, thought leadership, and direct work with non-profits. He has helped entrepreneurs launch and grow companies in diversity/workforce development, financial inclusion, and school fundraising, as well as founded a non-profit and is involved in a range of philanthropic efforts for particular end-needs and building non-profit infrastructure. His thought leadership on impact investing and improving outcomes for non-profits can be found at https://www.stax.com/insights. Musher is a popular speaker and thought leader on private equity, venture philanthropy, and utilizing data improve for-profits and non-profits. His work has been published broadly within industry and general business publications. Musher is frequently a guest lecturer and panelist discussing these topics, along with how emerging leaders can simultaneously develop their career and social impact. Musher holds a B.S. in Communications and Advertising from Boston University.