Dean Fowler Consulting, LLC

Enhancing Leadership Across Generations for families-in-business and families of wealth.

Dean R. Fowler, Ph.D. is recognized as one of the world's leading family business advisors. For over thirty years he has facilitated Forums for Family Business™ – peer advisory boards - that specialize in personal and professional development through diversified experiences and accountability, while focusing on successful intergenerational transitions. Forum members are committed to living an amazing life and growing their family legacies with confidence.

With his team of consultants, Dean Fowler Consulting, LLC also serves families-in-business and families of wealth as they transition from one generation to the next. Through our research and years of experience we have identified 12 critical competencies that all families must master for success.

Articles and Resources

Articles and Resources

We are happy to provide this extensive list of free resources and articles to the public — practical tools on succession, family councils, governance, sibling dynamics, ownership and more, drawn from decades of work with families-in-business and families of wealth.

A Team of Experts

Dean Fowler

Dean Fowler

Dean R. Fowler, Ph.D. is recognized as one of the world's leading family business advisors. He developed his consulting practice by providing integrated services focusing on the "soft side of hard issues" by working collaboratively with other professionals. He drew upon his broad range of multidisciplinary expertise as both a clinically trained therapist and experienced strategic business consultant. Now semi-retired, he facilitates his Forums for Family Business which are roundtable peer groups for family members in family business. Learn More

Josh Gentine

Josh Gentine

Josh Gentine is a coach and family business advisor, helping individuals, entrepreneurs, families, and boards of directors maximize potential. Josh is dually accredited as a Hogan-Certified coach and a Gallup-Certified Strengths coach. Josh's background as an entrepreneur, advisor, corporate board member, and third-generation family business owner gives him a range of perspectives to draw from when advising clients. Learn More