Registrations are open for the 2025 conference, “Where Legacies Meet Innovations.” Program details will be available later this month.

Best Doctoral Dissertation Award: The Best Doctoral Dissertation Award is given to encourage and recognize outstanding academic achievement in the field of family business study. The Best Dissertation Award is awarded annually after a blind, peer review of all submissions.

The 2025 Best Doctoral Dissertation Award is generously sponsored by the Grossman School of Business at the University of Vermont.

Best Unpublished Research Paper Award: The submitted paper may be on any topic of relevance to the understanding and appreciation of family firms and/or family firm advisors. Papers should not have been submitted to a journal at the time it is submitted for the award.

The 2025 Best Unpublished Research Paper Award is generously sponsored by Relative Solutions.

This is the last day to register for Sir Andrew Likierman’s webinar “Measuring Performance: Are You Being Realistic?”

Achievement Awards: The Achievement Awards honor the accomplishments of leaders in the field. The four Achievement Awards are the Richard Beckhard Practice Award, the Barbara Hollander Award, the Interdisciplinary Award, and the International Award.

FFI GEN Scholarships: FFI GEN Scholarships are generously provided by companies and individuals to provide financial support for qualifying GEN students.

This is the last day to register for Q2 courses in both Core and Advanced GEN Programs.