Rob Braiman is the CEO / Managing Member of Cogent Analytics, a business management consulting firm. Since 2005, he has personally engaged with over 1700 small to medium size businesses. An entrepreneur himself, he knows, first hand, the challenges of the journey, and his passion is to help others achieve success and long-term profitability that also results in enhancing quality of life. The foundation of his value system started in the U.S. Military as a young man serving with SOCOM. A business analyst by trade, he founded Cogent Analytics in 2014 to provide solutions for small business owners. His commitment to integrity and transparency has catapulted the company to outstanding growth. In 4 years, he has helped many small businesses achieve their goals and in the process has grown Cogent Analytics from 6 people to over 120; and has ranked on the Inc 500 / Inc 5000 fastest growing companies in the country 2 years in a row. [email protected]