We use data-driven insights to help clinicians, researchers, patients, advocates, and healthcare organizations work more effectively together—aligning efforts, surfacing shared priorities, and accelerating progress in rare disease research.

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Who We Are

Founded by a leader known for advancing change through collaboration, Elevate Impact facilitates knowledge exchange to drive practical solutions to today’s most complex challenges in clinical research. We are a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), grounded in the belief that diverse perspectives drive stronger outcomes.

Our platform connects stakeholders—clinicians, researchers, patients, and advocates—to spark the collaborations that lead to life-saving solutions.

We're healthcare leaders with decades of experience across sectors—including clinical research, HR, community engagement, and communications. We've served as project managers, storytellers, and internal and external consultants.

An average of 15+ years of experience across healthcare including in:

  • Human Resources (HR)

  • Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (DE&I), including DE&I in Clinical Research, and Health Equity Practices

  • Employee Resource Group (ERG) Upskilling & Development

  • Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)

  • Change Management

  • Executive Coaching

  • Talent Pipeline Development

  • Cross functional and cross sector Collaboration

Our Partners & Collaborators

We use data-driven insights to help clinicians, researchers, patient advocates, and healthcare organizations work more effectively together by aligning efforts, surfacing shared priorities, and accelerating progress in rare disease research and care.

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Core Team

Ricardhy Grandoit

Founder

Ricardhy Grandoit

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Sean Cain

Co-Founder

Sean Cain

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Ahmed Zaher

CTO /Co-Founder

Ahmed Zaher

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Constanza Ramos Gamboa

Marketing Lead

Constanza Ramos Gamboa

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Oluwafunto Temiye

Operations Manager

Oluwafunto Temiye

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Ankita Koladiya

Senior UI/UX Designer

Ankita Koladiya

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Consultants

Dr. Ryan C. Warner, PhD

Sr. Consultant

Dr. Ryan C. Warner, PhD

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Dr. Uzma Atif, PhD, MPH

Sr. Consultant

Dr. Uzma Atif, PhD, MPH

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Geoffrey M. Roche, MPA

Sr. Consultant

Geoffrey M. Roche, MPA

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Taylor Goyette-Frechette, LCSW, MSW

Sr. Consultant

Taylor Goyette-Frechette, LCSW, MSW

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Jarrod Chin, MAT

Sr. Consultant

Jarrod Chin, MAT

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Linn Parrish

Sr. Consultant

Linn Parrish

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Dr. Kristian Jones, PhD

Sr. Consultant

Dr. Kristian Jones, PhD

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Laura L. Kangas, MA

Sr. Consultant

Laura L. Kangas, MA

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Colin Stokes

Sr. Consultant

Colin Stokes

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Dr. Leah Ben-Ami, PhD

Sr. Consultant

Dr. Leah Ben-Ami, PhD

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Darrell Lampa

Sr. Consultant

Darrell Lampa

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Diana File

Sr. Consultant

Diana File

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Brandon Kirkwood, PsyD

Sr. Consultant

Brandon Kirkwood, PsyD

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Minh Nguyen

Sr. Consultant

Minh Nguyen

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Matthew R. Grabell, ESQ

Sr. Consultant

Matthew R. Grabell, ESQ

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Dr. Kiera Penpeci, PhD

Sr. Consultant

Dr. Kiera Penpeci, PhD

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Bill Friedman

Sr. Consultant

Bill Friedman

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Mytrice Allen

Sr. Consultant

Mytrice Allen

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Evans Erilus

Sr. Consultant

Evans Erilus

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Virgilio Velez

Sr. Consultant

Virgilio Velez

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Contact Us

Use the form, or email or call us using the information below and let's discuss how we can elevate your impact!

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P.O. BOX 475

Arlington, MA 02476

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