Lisa Rafter

About

Lisa Rafter has been in the equipment leasing and specialty finance industries for over 30 years, most notably as publisher of Monitor Magazine, ABF Journal, IFA's Commercial Factor magazine and NACLB’s DealMaker Magazine. Lisa is also CEO of Molloy Associates. Molloy is a boutique executive recruitment firm focused on the equipment finance and asset-based lending industries. In addition, Lisa is Founder & CEO of Stripes Leadership Program, a program designed to develop the leaders of tomorrow’s equipment finance industry. As the former editor and current publisher of the aforementioned publications, Lisa was instrumental in the creation of many ground-breaking products such as the Monitor 100, the annual ranking of the top 100 equipment finance companies, monitordaily.com, the industry’s first website and daily e-news blast, World Leasing News, the industry’s first online magazine, and ABF Journal, the asset-based lending industry's first independent publication. Lisa’s commitment to high performance doesn’t stop at the workplace. She is also involved in numerous community-building projects and services. Lisa delights in giving a voice to the unheard and, through various leadership roles, strives to provide people with the tools and distinctions to live an extraordinary life. With this commitment, Lisa has served on the boards of non-profit organizations and also has volunteered for many community organizations dedicated to serving at-risk populations. Currently, Lisa is on the board of MAGIC Charities and serves as the Chair for the Adoption & Foster Care Committee.