Zach Braiker

Zach Braiker is a senior strategist and organizational leader whose work focuses on applied systems thinking, strategic growth, and digital transformation. As the Founder and CEO of refine+focus, he guides enterprises, nonprofits, and high-growth ventures in aligning strategy, operations, and human-centered insights to achieve sustainable impact. His practice integrates innovation frameworks, emerging media dynamics, and organizational design to help institutions navigate complexity and scale effectively.

Braiker’s professional expertise spans marketing strategy, innovation consulting, and organizational transformation, emphasizing the translation of human behavior, networked systems, and market intelligence into actionable insights. He has advised major brands, global nonprofits, and entrepreneurial ventures on growth strategy, audience engagement, and digital transformation, blending practical experience with systems-level analysis.

A Tufts University alumnus, Braiker holds a B.A. in History, International Relations, and Literature, a foundation that informs his capacity to synthesize narratives, patterns, and complex systemic interactions. He is also active in the entrepreneurial ecosystem, mentoring founders and contributing to strategic initiatives that strengthen community and organizational resilience.