Meredith Parfet is the CEO and Founder of Ravenyard Group, a crisis management consultancy with expertise in communications and strategy. (www.ravenyard.com) Ravenyard is unique in its emphasis on supporting the wellbeing of leaders in crisis. Meredith is an accomplished investor, ambitious entrepreneur and a passionate philanthropist. She has nearly two decades of asset management and hedge fund experience, including acting as the Chief Operating Officer for two alternative investment funds. She also co-founded Denali Venture Philanthropy, an investment organization that funds entrepreneurs who are committed to social change. She has led organizations of all sizes, from start ups to complex global teams.