Ben Rattray Quotes
A collection of quotes by Ben Rattray.
Ben Rattray is an American entrepreneur and social activist best known as the founder and CEO of Change.org, a popular online platform for social change. He was born on June 16, 1980, in Santa Barbara, California. Rattray attended Stanford University, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Political Science and Economics.
He became passionate about social activism during his college years, inspired by his studies and experiences with poverty and injustice. After graduation, Rattray worked for a brief period in business development and investment banking before venturing into the realm of social entrepreneurship.
In 2007, Rattray founded Change.org with the aim of empowering individuals and communities to create positive change through online petitions. The platform quickly gained traction and became a prominent player in the field of digital activism. Today, Change.org boasts millions of users from around the world and has facilitated numerous successful campaigns on a wide range of global issues.
Rattray's vision and leadership have been widely recognized. He has been featured in numerous media outlets, including CNN, Forbes, and The New York Times. In 2012, he was listed among Fortune's "40 Under 40" list of influential business leaders. Through Change.org, Rattray continues to serve as a catalyst for people to drive social change, making him a significant figure in contemporary activism.