JOSHUA RAFNER

President

Josh first rowed as a graduate student at Trinity College, Oxford, and resumed his rowing career a few years ago on the Masters Men’s Team at MRA in order to keep up with his son who was in the junior program. 

Josh is the founder and CEO of Ridgecrest Capital Partners, a boutique investment bank, and works with technology and other growth companies worldwide.  Among Mr. Rafner’s community and non-profit activities, he currently serves as a Trustee of the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, the Marin Symphony, and the Marin Cultural Association.  He is also the Founder and President of the Ralston White Retreat Foundation in Mill Valley, and is a co-founder of the Kentfield-Greenbrae Historical Society. He is a past President of the Kent Woodlands Property Owners Association.

Josh is a graduate of Princeton University and Stanford Law School and currently lives in Kentfield.