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Ashlee Woods, managing director of Philanthropic Impact at Ascent Private Capital Management of U.S. Bank, will speak with Penta Senior Writer Abby Schultz about how to plan ahead for effective giving, even for responding to disasters.



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Abby Schultz
Senior Writer, Barron's Penta
Abby Schultz is a senior writer for Penta, a Barron’s Group publication for wealthy individuals and families covering wealth management and philanthropy, as well as trends in collecting and owning art and wine, among other luxury goods. She joined Barron’s in October 2014 as the Penta Wealth Management Editor for Barron’s Asia in Hong Kong.

Abby covered the credit markets and money management industry for Dow Jones newswires in New York before freelancing and consulting for several years mostly on personal finance and other business and financial topics. Before rejoining Dow Jones, she was an editor in Hong Kong at IFR Asia, a Thomson Reuters publication focused on the capital markets.
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Ashlee Woods
Managing Director of Philanthropic Impact at Ascent Private Capital Management, U.S. Bank
As the head of philanthropy at Ascent, the ultra high net worth arm of U.S. Bank Wealth Management, Ashlee works with families who want to become more intentional and impact-focused with their giving and to help them protect and enhance their wealth. She has held this role since 2021. Prior to working with U.S. Bank, she was the Executive Director of Development for Sturm College of Law at the University of Denver, the founder of the professional networking group Pearls & Pinstripes, a senior Philanthropy Advisor at the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation, and Development Director at CASA of the South Plains. She’s also served in leadership roles in philanthropy at Texas Tech University and the Texas Ballet Theater and worked as a financial advisor with Merrill Lynch. She has a degree in Sociology and Religious Studies from Texas Tech (undergrad), a J.D. from St. Mary’s University School of Law, and a Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy from The American College of Financial Services. She lives in Denver.
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