I’m pleased to share my executive biography, which reflects my journey as an economist, corporate executive, and strategic advisor. Throughout my career, I’ve had the privilege of leading Charles River Associates as President and CEO, guiding the company through its IPO, advising organizations around the world on business strategy, valuation, and natural resources, and serving on corporate and nonprofit boards. I look forward to continuing to contribute my experience to organizations seeking thoughtful governance and long-term strategic value.

Max Rothstein is a dynamic fintech executive known for scaling high-impact lending solutions and driving measurable growth through data-driven strategy and cross-functional leadership. With a track record of transforming marketing programs into profit centers, launching innovative lending products, and forging over 100 banking partnerships, Max combines analytical precision with a mission-driven mindset. His diverse background—from economic consulting on billion-dollar cases to pioneering marketing and product strategies at companies like Upstart and Avant—equips him to navigate complex financial ecosystems with clarity, creativity, and purpose.