Contributor

Shuly Oletzky

Founder of Successionproof

Shuly Oletzky is a passionate entrepreneur and philanthropist. When she isn't helping small family businesses learn about the importance of succession planning, she enjoys traveling, learning from others, building relationships, and volunteering in the community. Shuly is the previous owner of Frigibar Industries, Inc. America's foremost manufacturer of quality marine refrigeration products, including fiberglass cockpit freezers and refrigerators for boats and yachts. After selling Frigibar, her family business of almost 50 years at the beginning of 2018, she founded Successionproof to help other small businesses avoid the challenges that she faced. Successionproof is a small family business succession planning education program designed to get owners talking with their families about the importance of knowing what to do and how to do it when unfortunate things happen. Shuly also serves on the Board of Directors for Easter Seals Florida, is the Co-Vice Chair of Easter Seals Get Down to Business Lunch in Palm Beach, and is an alumni of the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Businesses program and Leadership Palm Beach County (LPBC).