Raif Erim has over 7 years of experience in financial analysis and business development. His focus is on helping clients develop and implement state of the art technology in existing or new business lines.

Raif joins Regents after spending over 6 years at MedQuest Associates, Inc., a leading provider of outpatient imaging services in the United States. At MedQuest, Raif was responsible for market analyses, acquisition due diligence, de novo imaging center development, and existing operational analysis. He was directly involved in developing turnkey imaging centers for MedQuest, as well as acquiring existing facilities.

Raif was instrumental in MedQuest’s efforts to bring first-of-its-kind MRI Guided Focused Ultrasound technology to facilities in Atlanta, GA and Charlotte, NC. This cutting edge technology, which allows for non-invasive ablation of uterine fibroids, has met with resounding success across the country.

In addition to his role in business development, Raif also helped develop and lead a number of cost savings initiatives at MedQuest aimed at consolidating operations and reducing operational expenses. These initiatives were enacted to offset the revenue impact of the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005.

In 1999, Raif graduated in just three and a half years from Vanderbilt University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics and Business Administration.