Course Overview

Family businesses are uniquely complex enterprises. This program empowers current and future directors of family-owned businesses to navigate the challenges posed by those organizations while learning to design, engage and lead boards that leverage their companies’ strategic advantages.

who should attend:

• Current family and non-family board directors, trustees and chairs of family-controlled firms
• Family members developing themselves for future roles as board members in their enterprise
• Family and non-family executives who interact with or who will soon be appointed to the board

Key benefits:

• Define the board's role in understanding family business strategy
• Explore the differences in board decisions for a family enterprise
• Understand the unique challenges of selecting family and non-family directors
• Learn to effectively link the board with the family