Steven Sarafian
Chief Technology Officer at CellCore Biosciences in Boca Raton, Florida, United States
Steven Sarafian is a technology leader with more than 20 years of experience in the industry. He currently serves as the Chief Technology Officer at CellCore Biosciences, where he plays a key role in improving operations and fostering growth through the effective use of technology. Before his time at CellCore, he contributed significantly to SlimFast, where he helped grow the company's e-commerce division from $2 million to over $40 million in revenue. He excels at aligning technological solutions with business objectives to drive tangible results.
Steve Sarafian was raised in Melrose, Massachusetts, and attended Southern New Hampshire University, where he earned a Bachelor of Business Administration. After graduating, he began his professional career at Health & Nutrition Systems, where he worked across various functions, including sales, marketing, finance, and IT. This diverse exposure gave him a well-rounded understanding of business operations and technology's crucial role in improving efficiency, providing the foundation for future leadership roles.
In 2014, Steven joined SlimFast during a period of transformation for the company as it sought to adapt to the increasing importance of digital platforms. His first major initiative was to build a robust e-commerce platform that enabled SlimFast to sell directly to customers. This led to the launch of ShopSlimFast, an omnichannel platform that significantly broadened the company’s customer base.
He also spearheaded the development of the SlimFast Together app, which allowed users to track their progress and receive personalized recommendations. The app was a significant success, quickly garnering over a million downloads in its first year. Under his leadership, SlimFast’s digital revenue grew exponentially, from $2 million to $40 million between 2016 and 2021.
In 2022, Sarafian transitioned to Chief Technology Officer at CellCore Biosciences. At CellCore, he focuses on enhancing the company’s technological infrastructure to support growth.