About Us

Preserving Family Unity, Wealth, and Legacy for Generations

Continuity Family Business Consulting is the leading authority in preventing and managing conflict within family enterprises. We help families navigate transitions, strengthen governance, and ensure long-term success. Our tailored approach fosters sound decision-making, preserves family unity, and protects family wealth. With decades of experience, we provide expert guidance to create lasting synergy across generations.

What Makes Us Different

Dispute Resolution & Conflict Prevention

We help families prevent, manage, and heal from conflict—the biggest threat to family enterprise continuity.

Governance & Succession Expertise

Our tailored solutions guide families through governance, leadership transitions, and long-term sustainability.

Customized Strategies

Unlike other firms, we don’t rely on generic best practices—our experts craft personalized solutions that fit each family’s unique dynamics and goals.

Our Team

Doug Baumoel, MBA
Founding Partner
Blair Trippe, MBA
Partner
Rikk Larsen, MBA
Partner
Scott Wakeman
Senior Consultant
Arline Kardasis
Director of Mediation Services
Paul Faxon, JD
Senior Consultant
Judy Sockol
Senior Consultant
Phelps Wood
Senior Consultant
Heidi Clark
Senior Consultant
Tiffany Whitworth, Psy.D.
Senior Consultant
Shay Harris-Pierre, Ph.D.
Senior Consultant
Jacquette M. Timmons, MBA
Senior Consultant
Dennis Kessler, MBA
Senior Consultant
Betsy Brodsky
Director, Client Engagement

Let’s Get Acquainted

We’ll meet with you in-person or virtually to learn about your needs and determine how we can help.