Our Founders

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Trevor Gold

Trevor is an Illinois native and played golf at the University of Illinois. He then went on to pursue a career in Financial Services in NYC, before moving to Franklin and helping start Render in 2024. He has always found joy in giving back, both with his time and financially. Trevor and his wife, Mejra Shea, reside in Franklin, TN.

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Ben Crane

Ben is an Oregon native and played golf at the University of Oregon. He then went on to play professionally and has won 5 times on the PGA Tour and 2 times on the Korn Ferry Tour. Ben and his wife, Heather, have a strong passion for giving. They reside in Brentwood, TN with their 4 children, Cassidy, Brady, Saylor, and Crew.