Contributors
The James E. Hughes, Jr. Foundation
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Natalie McVeigh
Director of Research & Development
Natalie is a family enterprise advisor and mediator with 20 years of training and development experience. She has specialized in coaching families in business since 2010, and family offices since 2015.
William Blesdoe, PhD
Founder of Restorative Way
Will is currently an Associate Professor of Communication in the Isaacson School for Communication, Arts, and Media at Colorado Mountain College.
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David Bork
In Memoriam
David Bork founded the Aspen Family Business Group in 1987 when he brought together Leslie Dashew, Sam Lane, Dennis Jaffe, and Kathy Wiseman to implement an early program for families in business in Aspen, Colorado. David was a pioneer in the field of advising business-owning families, authoring one of the first books in the field, Family Business, Risky Business.
Shelley M. Taylor
Executive Director | Cofounder
Shelley Taylor is a Family Business Advisor who works with business-owning families on governance, structure, role clarity, generational transitions, development of the rising generation, and family councils.
Jonathan Magidovitch
Board Member | Cofounder
Jonathan advises family businesses in both the US and Israel. He consults with families in business on goal setting, role development, governance, communication, transition, leadership and culture building.
Joyce Hrinya
Director of Growth & Strategic Initiatives | Cofounder
Joyce leads A&R Strategy Partners, a transformational strategy and process improvement consulting firm she founded twelve years ago to bring diverse senior leadership experience to mid-sized family owned companies.
Leslie Dashew
Chairman of the Board | Cofounder
Leslie Dashew has specialized in working with families in business for almost 40 years. She brings her prior experience in family therapy and organizational development to her practice.
Donnel Nunes, PhD
Director of Innovation | Cofounder
Donnel is a behavior and social learning specialist who brings more than 15 years of experience to his work with families in business.
Burak Kocer
Board Member | Cofounder
Burak works as Secretary General at Zorlu Holding, based in Istanbul, one of the leading conglomerates in Turkey with international operations.
Sam Lane
In Memoriam
Sam Lane, PhD, was headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas and had more than 28 years of experience as a management consultant and psychologist specializing in working with family businesses. He successfully created and implemented individualized approaches to the unique challenges faced by family enterprises.
Joe Paul
In Memoriam
Joe’s specialties were families in business, families of wealth and family foundations. Since 1978, he helped families communicate better, plan for their future, and grow their tangible and intangible assets.
William Roberts
In Memoriam
Bill was a partner with Aspen Family Business Group. For over 35 years, Bill devoted his career to the service of others in the area of wealth transition planning.
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