Meet the Team

Our Team

Owners, operators, advisors, investors, authors, and researchers shaped by building and transitioning organizations.

“Leadership must first and foremost meet the needs of others. Good leaders must first become good servants.”

— Robert K. Greenleaf

Claude B. Kershner IV, DBA, Managing Principal

Managing Principal

Claude B. Kershner IV, DBA

Dr. Kershner is passionate about serving people seeking long-term righteous influence in commerce. As a social scientist, business owner, and entrepreneurship professor, Dr. Kershner leverages his family network and experience operating and selling businesses to help the right people create generational wealth.

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Claude B. Kershner III, Principal Advisor

Principal Advisor

Claude B. Kershner III

Claude is a hardworking and innovative figure in the Philadelphia and South Florida business communities. After leadership and successful exits from four family companies, he realized the possibilities of service-oriented businesses. He is an angel investor, commercial real estate owner, and philanthropic board member.

Bruer C. Kershner, Advisor and Board Member

Advisor & Board Member

Bruer C. Kershner

Bruer began working for CB Kershner, a family-owned and operated business, 35 years ago with five of his seven siblings. After the company was sold, he founded Kershner Office Furniture. He owns commercial real estate, has an expansive network, and is actively involved in Entrepreneurs’ Organization.

Bryson Kershner, Advisor and Board Member

Advisor & Board Member

Bryson Kershner

Bryson founded BK Barrit in 1998, a Philadelphia-based manufacturer and wholesaler of restaurant furniture. He also worked in the family business, CB Kershner, as the top salesman responsible for prominent clients and transactions. He is a problem solver, reader, creator, and networker.

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