Raaj is an award-winning social entrepreneur, researcher, and community leader. Raaj’s background in engineering led him to work on Apple’s latest products and recycling technology.Raaj’s passion for technology-enabled sustainable change drew him to research the major capacity constraints nonprofits face in building SDG-aligned community impact. In 2020, Raaj began to design a solution by bridging the corporate and nonprofit worlds, founding the startup MeaningfulWork. The startup’s online platform enables companies to embed social purpose by engaging their employees through skill-based volunteering with nonprofits in the community. MeaningfulWork also works with their 100+ nonprofit partners to connect their impact to a theory of change, UN SDGs, and actionable capacity-building plans. Raaj creates a unique impact by integrating an intersectional and justice-centred approach to building a sustainable future. He has served as EDI Officer on the board of The Starfish Canada, and is a researcher at SFU’s eBrain lab building the next generation of mental health diagnostics and treatment through neuromodulation. Raaj’s work has led him to the TEDx stage, and receive the prestigious Gordon Shrum, NSERC CGS-M, and Leadership in Sustainability awards from SFU. Raaj elevates people and organizations to maximize their impact and find their purpose. Website: https://www.meaningfulwork.xyz/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/meaningfulwork.xyzInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/meaningfulwork.xyz/Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/meaningfulworkxyz