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Gary Shunk: Biography

Gary Shunk, MSW is a Family Business Consultant and Executive Coach.  In addition he speaks and consults nationally to families of wealth and the advisors who serve them on the emotional dynamics that accompany affluence.

With over 20 years of experience in the fields of psychology, family therapy, organizational consulting, and leadership development, his primary mission is helping families create trusting and innovative relationships that bring profits to the heart and to the bottom line.  He has published articles in Private Wealth Magazine and The Wealth Management Exchange, and been quoted in The New York Times, Private Asset Management, Investment News, ABC News and Radio New Zealand LIVE.

Gary is a certificate holder in Family Business Advising and Family Wealth Advising with the Family Firm Institute.  He is a licensed psychotherapist with an MSW from the University of Illinois, and maintains a private practice in Chicago.  He is also an Associate at the Family Business Center of Loyola University.


Professional Affiliations:

Family Firm Institute
Family Wealth Alliance
National Association of Social Workers

Credentials:

BA, Psychology, Governors State University
MSW, University of Illinois-Chicago
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Family Business Advisor, Certificate, Family Firm Institute
 

Professional Experience:

Employee Assistance Programs 1989-1992
Clinical Experience in private practice and healthcare settings since 1986

 

Partial List of Presentations:

Before It's Too Late (for families: conflict resolution)
Advisor, Know Thyself (for wealth management advisors)
The Psychology of Wealth (for families and advisors)

 

MISSION for Families:

To enable families of wealth, at the intersection of any transition, to successfully traverse the psychological and emotional hurdles they encounter, leading them to positive transformation today and for future generations.

 

MISSION for Advisors :

To enable advisors to optimally serve their clients





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