Julien Franklin, CAP®

Philanthropic Development Specialist, Vanguard Charitable

Julien joined Vanguard Charitable in 2017. As a Philanthropic Development Specialist, Julien focuses on supporting Vanguard Charitable’s most generous individuals and families through personalized consultation and service.  Prior to joining Vanguard Charitable, Julien worked in corporate social responsibility for Aberdeen Asset Management. He has a passion for helping donors reach their philanthropic goals and educating clients on strategic and efficient giving strategies. Julien is a graduate of Trinity College and is a Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy (CAP^®).

Colleen Cashman, CAP®

Senior Manager, Premier Services and Strategy, Vanguard Charitable

Colleen Cashman serves as Vanguard Charitable’s Senior Manager of Premier Services and Strategy delivering on a strategic plan to enhance client engagement and drive growth and donor retention. Colleen oversees a team of relationship managers who provide exceptional service to ultra-high net worth philanthropists, families, and corporations. Prior to joining Vanguard Charitable in 2014, Colleen spent a decade in New York City as a front-line fundraiser, grant writer, and events coordinator for The American-Italian Cancer Foundation and Parsons Dance Foundation. Colleen is a graduate of Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University and holds a Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy^® designation from the American College of Financial Services. Colleen resides in the suburbs of Philadelphia with her husband and son.

David Shaw

Publishing Director, Family Business Magazine

David Shaw is the publishing director of Family Business Magazine and its sister publication, Directors & Boards. With more than 30 years of experience in business-to-business and consumer media markets, he has served as an editor, publisher, publishing director, group publisher and group vice president of a variety of publications, trade shows, conferences and websites.

Prior to founding GRID Media, David served as senior vice president for Phillips Business Information Inc., where he oversaw nearly 100 discrete media properties, and helped build the business from $35 million to more than $100 million in annual revenues. He is a frequent author and speaker on issues related to business-to-business media, multi-generational family businesses and private and public company governance. He is married, with two grown children, one serving in the Navy and the other in law school.