Julian Madden

Julian Madden joined Smith Hanley in 2026. Julian has spent over a decade as a trusted consultant to the world’s largest investment banks and asset managers as a Partner at Django Group specializing in competitive intelligence and human capital to help financial leaders stay ahead of the curve. His career path took him through wealth management roles at firms like Bear Stearns/JPM and Merrill Lynch, as well as a fast-paced sales stint at Yelp. He’s a proud alumnus of Columbia Business School, where he earned his MBA, and Connecticut College.

Outside of the office, Julian plays as much golf, hockey, and racquet sports as possible. He lives in Southport with his family and their two dogs.