Core Offerings
Your Family Office Business ManagementSelect Client Specializations
Business Owners Executives Professionals Entertainers & Athletes Institutions – OCIO SolutionsYour Family Office
Business Management
Business Owners
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Business Transition Planning
From deal structure to transaction value to post-sale lifestyle and family legacy, we have the advice and resources you need.
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Business Management
Business owners know what it takes to run their business, and they choose The Colony Group as their financial engine.
Executives
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Maximizing the Rewards
Our team brings years of experience in helping you achieve financial independence. We have answers across equity compensation, investment strategies, risk management, estate and tax planning, legacy planning, and lifestyle enrichment.
Professionals
Entertainers & Athletes
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Entertainers
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Business Management
Our Business Management team specializes in business management, tour accounting and budgeting, royalties and publishing, and tax planning for some of the biggest names in entertainment. Beyond financial concerns, we are your advocate and find solutions for even the most obscure moments that arise in your life.
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Business Management
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Athletes
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Career Phase Strategies & Business Management
Coming into sudden wealth can be overwhelming. Our advisors work with athletes and their families, helping to define your values and building sound financial plans to achieve your goals. From rookies to veteran players and life after the whistle, we manage the details for you along your journey.
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Career Phase Strategies & Business Management
Institutions – OCIO Solutions
Core Offerings
Your Family Office Business ManagementSelect Client Specializations
Business Owners Executives Professionals Entertainers & Athletes Institutions – OCIO SolutionsYour Family Office
Business Management
Business Owners
-
Business Transition Planning
From deal structure to transaction value to post-sale lifestyle and family legacy, we have the advice and resources you need.
-
Business Management
Business owners know what it takes to run their business, and they choose The Colony Group as their financial engine.
Executives
-
Maximizing the Rewards
Our team brings years of experience in helping you achieve financial independence. We have answers across equity compensation, investment strategies, risk management, estate and tax planning, legacy planning, and lifestyle enrichment.
Professionals
Entertainers & Athletes
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Entertainers
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Business Management
Our Business Management team specializes in business management, tour accounting and budgeting, royalties and publishing, and tax planning for some of the biggest names in entertainment. Beyond financial concerns, we are your advocate and find solutions for even the most obscure moments that arise in your life.
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Business Management
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Athletes
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Career Phase Strategies & Business Management
Coming into sudden wealth can be overwhelming. Our advisors work with athletes and their families, helping to define your values and building sound financial plans to achieve your goals. From rookies to veteran players and life after the whistle, we manage the details for you along your journey.
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Career Phase Strategies & Business Management
Institutions – OCIO Solutions
Paul W. Glass, CPA
Vice Chair
Focus Areas
Tax Planning
Business Management for Athletes
Business Management for Entertainers
Tour Accounting
Royalties & Publishing
Recognitions
Variety Magazine’s Business Manager Elite
Community
Board of Directions, Organization for Social Media Safety
Paul Glass, Vice Chairman at The Colony Group, has over 30 years of experience leading successful business management firms and providing business management solutions for major touring acts, singer-songwriters, recording artists, directors, producers, actors, and entertainment executives, many of whom have been his clients for 30 years.
Prior to merging with The Colony Group in 2019, Paul was one of the founding partners of Glass Malek LLP, a business management firm specializing in the entertainment industry. In addition, he led successful business management firms and served as Chairman of the Board to a publicly traded bank that was successfully sold to a large public company. Over the years, Paul has served as an officer for several charitable organizations.
He holds the CPA certification.
Paul has been listed as one of Variety’s Business Managers Elite.*
Variety Business Managers Elite criteria: The profiles are based on information submitted by the business managers, including information the manager chooses to share regarding its clients and the background of the manager’s employees (name, title, number of years in the business, etc.). Shane Glass, Paul Glass, Pam Malek, and Amir Malek were featured on the lists from 2017 through 2022. Their recognition in 2017 and 2019 was based on information submitted by Glass Malek LLP prior to its merger into The Colony Group on October 1, 2019.
Published Insights
Topical Viewpoints
Shane Glass, Paul Glass, Pam Malek, and Amir Malek Honored as Variety’s Business Managers
November 2, 2022
The Colony Group is proud to announce that Shane Glass, CPA/PFS, Paul Glass, CPA, Pam Malek, CPA, and Amir Malek, CPA, each have been named one of Variety’s 2022 Business...
In The News
Variety’s Business Managers Elite 2021
November 18, 2021
Congratulations Paul Glass, Pam Malek, and Amir Malek on being named one of Variety Business Managers Elite in 2021.
In The News
Variety’s Business Managers Elite 2020
November 12, 2020
Congratulations Paul Glass, Pam Malek, and Amir Malek on being named one of Variety Business Managers Elite in 2020. We're proud of all that you and your team do for clients.