Raphi founded Salem Digital in 1997. He started his career at BBDO Advertising, NBC Television and Cablevision before moving to the startup space. Raphi has a BA in Industrial/ Organizational Psychology from Queens College in New York and has taught “Internet Marketing Essentials” at Pace University in New York City and Westchester, NY. In his spare time and depending on the season, Raphi can be found spending time on the softball or ultimate frisbee field, the pickleball court, his road or mountain bike, on skis or ice skates, or on his phone playing chess.