Franklin Shen is a Senior Business Analyst and Content Manger with DSI. Through this role, Franklin is responsible for supporting the delivery of client projects and supporting project managers and consultants in the planning, analysis, execution and closing of engagements. He provides research, analysis and documentation for client seminars, workshops and consulting engagements. He also manages DSI content ranging from the website and in-house publications to the knowledge management system.

Since starting with the firm, Franklin has worked with numerous clients including AAHSA, ASIS, Bank of Montreal, CUES, DARPA, DuPont, GSK, Lockheed, Mayo Clinic, Merrill Lynch, NASA, National Grid, Pfizer and the U.S. Navy. In addition, he has helped in the production of the scenario reports 2015: Scenarios for the Future of Human Resource Management and The Future of the Biosciences and served as a contributor for Navigating Uncertainty: Future Scenarios for Technology Services, 2016: Future Scenarios for the U.S. Dairy Industry and The Long and Winding Road: Histories of Aging Services in America 2006-2016.

Before joining DSI, Franklin worked with Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania, where he aided in due diligence and research of investment opportunities. He also managed the organization’s mentoring program to help develop and foster the ventures supported by the company.

Franklin holds a Bachelor’s of Applied Science in Biomedical Sciences with a minor in math from the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences at the University of Pennsylvania. He still actively participates with the university as a board member of the Pan-Asian American Community House and a chapter representative of the University of Pennsylvania Asian American Alumni Network.