Rafi Dahdal

As a strategy analyst, Rafi supports clients by delivering data-driven insights and strategies that guide high-stakes business decisions. His role includes market research, competitive benchmarking and strategic planning, with a focus on uncovering growth opportunities and improving operational effectiveness across the built environment.

Before joining FMI, Rafi served as the business analyst at Lennar, where he managed and analyzed more than $10 billion in assets. In this role, he developed reporting tools, streamlined financial processes and provided insights that informed key investment and operational strategies. Working at the intersection of data and decision-making, he gained hands-on experience navigating large-scale, high-impact projects with precision and accountability.

Rafi was also appointed to a three-year term as a Youth Trustee on the Board of Trustees at Elon University, where he contributes to high-level decision-making around university strategy, including oversight of a multi-billion-dollar endowment and long-term institutional planning as well as ensuring the student voice is heard at the highest level of the university.