Rafal Edward Steffen

Experienced entrepreneur, CEO, and mentor

Rafal Steffen, an accomplished professional with a diverse background in banking, transportation, real estate, and international marketing and finance, has held leadership positions in various prestigious organizations throughout his career. With an MBA from Erasmus University Rotterdam and extensive experience as a CEO, consultant, and member of the supervisory board of several domestic and international companies, Steffen brings unparalleled expertise and skills to his work. Some of the organizations he's been associated with include Naftoserwis, Polish Real Estate Holding S.A., the Government Centre for Strategic Research, PKO BP, and the Polish Information and Foreign Investment Agency, among others. He has also studied business management, marketing, and international relations at various universities. As of now, he serves as the Chairman of the Supervisory Board at KFK SA. Steffen's proven track record of success and expertise in multiple industries have made him a valuable asset to many organizations.

Experience

Chief Executive Officer at GrowthTeam (November 2022 - Present)

Mentor at 500 Global (January 2022 - Present), Mentor at SOSV (March 2023 - Present), Mentor at Techstars (September 2021 - Present), Chief Revenue Officer at Dama Financial (February 2022 - June 2022), CEO at GrowFlow (February 2019 - February 2022)

Education

Doctor of Business Administration, Marketing at Liberty University (2022 - 2025), Executive MBA at Quantic School of Business and Technology (2020 - 2021), Master's in Exercise Physiology and Biomechanics at University of Northern Iowa (2009 - 2010), Bachelor's in Exercise Science and Physiology at University of Northern Iowa (2005 - 2009)