Bocconi University was founded in 1902 in Milan. Its mission is to “empower lives through knowledge that matters,” developing responsible and thoughtful leaders by generating and disseminating innovative managerial knowledge.

Bocconi’s FFI members are part of the AIDAF-EY Chair in Family Business in Memory of Alberto Falck, and they include Mario Amore, Guido Corbetta, Valentino D’Angelo, Alessandro Minichilli, Daniela Montemerlo, Paolo Morosetti, Fabio Quarato, Carlo Salvato, Patrick Smith, and Paola Taricco.

For over 30 years, Ceron & Co has worked with families, business groups, family businesses, and family offices across a wide range of industries. The firm is a family business itself, with first and second-generation family members working with client families, complemented by professionals specialized in different disciplines and areas. The team serves family businesses with a comprehensive approach, addressing, from their own experience, the strategic challenges of industry, business, and personal-family challenges. Established originally in Mexico, the firm is opening its first international office in Austin, Texas this year.

The FFI members of Ceron & Co are firm founder Salvador Cerón Aguilar, Alejandro Cerón, Juan Pablo Cerón, Maria José Cerón, Salvador Cerón, and Alvaro Cerón de la Torre.

Family Business Association (FBA) is an association that provides access to education and training for family-specific and general business development and generates opportunities for families in business to learn and grow by networking and sharing with their peers.

More than 20 FFI members are in FBA, including GEN graduate Robert Powell (CFBA/CFWA) and FFI Fellows John Broons, David Harland, Susan Rix, and Kirsten Taylor-Martin.

Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, UBS provides financial advice and solutions to wealthy, institutional and corporate clients worldwide, as well as private clients in Switzerland. UBS is the world’s largest truly global wealth manager, and a leading personal and corporate bank in Switzerland, with a large-scale and diversified global asset manager and a focused investment bank. Most FFI members under UBS’s corporate membership are part of the Family Advisory practice, a global team dedicated to advising ultra-high-net-worth families and family offices on multigenerational wealth continuity with a focus on Family Governance, Family Office, and Next Generation topics.

Members include Francesca Chan, Catherine Chow, Oliver Herrmann, Eric Landolt, Andre Loh, Gregorie Muhr, Pietro Schonmann, Susan Sy, and Jan van Bueren.

University of Vermont’s Grossman School of Business develops leaders of sustainable businesses that address complex economic, social, and environmental challenges in a dynamic global environment. Its Family Business Institute pioneers family business research and education at the heart of business as a force of good for our planet and people. The online Certificate of Graduate Study in Sustainable Family Enterprise (CGS-SFE), with a curriculum drawn from the Sustainable Innovation MBA, provides a comprehensive, relevant framework to lead family enterprises into new, sustainable, and purpose-led business approaches. FFI’s outstanding collaboration with the Schlesinger Global Family Enterprise Case Competition (SG-FECC) at Grossman has been in place since 2013.

FFI members are Thomas I. Chittenden, Rocki-Lee DeWitt, Dave Mount, FFI Fellow Pramodita Sharma, and FFI board member Sanjay Sharma.