Billy Van Raaphorst is Buffini & Company’s master trainer and coach, where he works with the coaching, sales team and corporate partners. He previously served as a Business Coach for 14 years and then five as a Performance Coach, helping to lead the coaching and training programs for the company’s coaches. He is also a trainer and expert in Business Planning, leadership training, REALStrengths®, 100 Days to Greatness®, and The Pathway to Mastery.
A native of San Diego, he received his business degree from San Diego State University, where he played Division 1 football. Prior to joining Buffini & Company, Billy spent five years in professional baseball as an umpire. That passion now extends to umpiring college baseball, including four stints at the NCAA Men’s College World Series.