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October 16, 2026
Celebrating the 2026 FFI Organizational Members: Part VII
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oday’s FFI on Friday issue continues our series featuring FFI’s organizational members. The organizational members of FFI play a vital role in advancing the field of family enterprise advising through research, education, and practical expertise. Each of these organizations brings deep experience to serving multigenerational family businesses, family offices, and enterprising families around the world. From innovative research and governance advisory to next-generation development and strategic planning, their contributions exemplify the collaborative spirit that defines FFI.

Cambridge Family Enterprise Group logo
Cambridge Family Enterprise Group (CFEG) is a global advisory, education, and research organization that serves family enterprises with growth aspirations—enabling them to flourish across generations. CFEG offers a wide range of services to navigate changing times, build pathways for continued growth, and achieve lasting success.

FFI members include Courtney Collette, FFI Fellow John Davis, Catalina Gaviria, Suzanne Glazer, FFI Fellow Andrew Hier, Helena McDonnell, Maria Sinanis, Bruna Tokunaga Dias, Claudia Travassos, and Roberto Vidal.

Cambridge Family Enterprise Group is a sponsor of the 2026 FFI Global Conference, and FFI Fellow John Davis will be in conversation with Peter Gallagher as part of the pre-conference session “Narratives: Shifting Paradigms in Family Enterprise” on October 28.

Courtney Collette

Courtney Collette

John A. Davis

John A. Davis

FFI Fellow
Former board member
2086 Society
2016 Richard Beckhard Award
2026 FFI conference presenter
Catalina Gaviria

Catalina Gaviria

Suzanne Glazer

Suzanne Glazer

Andrew Hier

Andrew Hier

FFI Fellow
GEN Faculty
2020 Interdisciplinary Award
Helena McDonnell

Helena McDonnell

Maria Sinanis

Maria Sinanis

CFBA
Bruna Tokunaga Dias

Bruna Tokunaga Dias

Claudia Travassos

Claudia Travassos

Roberto Vidal

Roberto Vidal

Dubai Centre for Family Businesses (DCFB) logo
The Dubai Centre for Family Businesses supports family-owned businesses in achieving continuity and a successful transition between generations by providing impactful services and initiatives. Dubai Chambers is a non-profit public entity that supports Dubai’s vision as a global player by empowering businesses, providing innovative value-added services and access to influential networks.

Their FFI members include FFI Fellow Adib Rashid, Salem Al Shamsi, Faisal Al Shehhi, Badreya Al Mutawa, Dina Khoury, Deema Dajani, and Maryam Al Marri. Deema Dajani is a member of the FFI Board of Directors.

Adib Rashid

Adib Rashid

FFI Fellow
Former FFI board member
Salem Al Shamsi

Salem Al Shamsi

Faisal Al Shehhi

Faisal Al Shehhi

ACFBA/ACFWA
Badreya Al Mutawa

Badreya Al Mutawa

ACFBA/ACFWA
Dina Khoury

Dina Khoury

CFBA
Deema Dajani headshot

Deema Dajani

ACFBA/ACFWA
FFI Board of Directors
Maryam Al Marri

Maryam Al Marri

Fidelius Family Office logo
Fidelius Family Office is a trusted advisor to a select group of families across the Americas, ensuring every family finds their ideal set of solutions and providers for every key aspect of governance in family, business, ownership, and wealth. Fidelius offers only one product: expert and tailored guidance, always in the family’s best interest.

FFI members are Luisa Cardona, Alicia Gerrits, Lisseth Herrera, Ernesto Lewin, Jose J. Mazariegos, FFI Fellow Rodolfo J. Paiz, and Marco Ramírez.

Luisa Cardona

Luisa Cardona

Alicia Gerrits

Alicia Gerrits

Lisseth Herrera

Lisseth Herrera

Ernesto Lewin

Ernesto Lewin

Jose J. Mazariegos

Jose J. Mazariegos

Rodolfo J. Paiz

Rodolfo J. Paiz

FFI Fellow
GEN Faculty
2022 International Award
Marco Ramirez

Marco Ramirez

Wealth Management Institute logo
The Wealth Management Institute (WMI) is committed to building capabilities to invest in a better tomorrow. WMI offers over 160 practice-based programs spanning wealth and asset management, family office, sustainable finance, philanthropy, risk and compliance. It also helms the Global-Asia Family Office (GFO) Circle as a network platform for the family office community and leads the Asia Centre for Changemakers (ACC).

FFI members include WMI CEO Mee Har Foo, FFI Fellow Esther Kong, Dawn Tan, Lay Peng Tan, Justin Tay, Siang Leng Wong, and Simon Yuen. Mee Har Foo is also a member of the FFI Board of Directors.

Mee Har Foo

Mee Har Foo

FFI Board of Directors
Esther Kong

Esther Kong

FFI Fellow
Dawn Tan

Dawn Tan

Lay Peng Tan

Lay Peng Tan

Siang Leng Wong

Siang Leng Wong

Simon Yuen

Simon Yuen

Wingspan Legacy Partners logo
Christina Wing founded Wingspan Legacy Partners to help founders and families navigate the intersections of family dynamics, business operations, wealth, legacy, and philanthropic impact. Wingspan works with enterprise families to provide purpose-built, long-term solutions and support for multigenerational success across family, business, wealth, and giving. Wingspan’s client families comprise a global network of like-minded leaders who connect and learn as peers.

FFI members include Maryann Bell, Justin Huang, Anushka Jain, Vicki Morton, Kara Perusse, Hillary Sieber, Dylan Torchinsky, and Christina Wing. Maryann Bell and Hillary Sieber are presenting the session “Designed to End Well: Why Some Wealth Creators are Choosing to Sunset Capital Rather Than Create Dynastic Wealth” at the FFI Global Conference on October 30.

Maryann Bell

Maryann Bell

2026 FFI conference presenter
Justin Huang

Justin Huang

Anushka Jain

Anushka Jain

Vicki Morton

Vicki Morton

Kara Perusse

Kara Perusse

Hillary Sieber

Hillary Sieber

2026 FFI conference presenter
Dylan Torchinsky

Dylan Torchinsky

Christina Wing

Christina Wing

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Today, we recognize the achievements of the third-quarter graduates of the FFI Global Education Network (GEN) Core Certificate Programs in Family Business Advising (CFBA) or Family Wealth Advising (CFWA). Through rigorous coursework and applied learning, these graduates have demonstrated a strong commitment to advancing best practices in family enterprise and wealth advising.

FFI congratulates these graduates on their achievement and welcomes them into the growing network of GEN-certified professionals worldwide.

Dates to Remember
Oct 28
2026 FFI Global Pre-Conference
Oct 29–30
2026 FFI Global Conference
Nov 1
Enrollment Deadline for the Q4 GEN Core Program Enrollment
Nov 10
Registration Deadline for the Annual Meeting
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Nov 12
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