Coutts & Co. has a 330-year history of working with families in business starting from its origins as a family run business itself, focusing on the contribution these companies and families make to global economies and societies. The Coutts Institute provides business families with advice and expertise on themes such as family governance, business and wealth succession, philanthropy and next generation education.

FFI members are Alexandra Delcea, Rachel Harrington, Stuart May, Victoria Papworth, and Irene Wolstenholme.

Since 2010, Exaudi Family Business Consulting has been accompanying and orienting business families through consulting processes, strengthening the governance structures required to ensure continuity of family business. The Exaudi team of advisors is based in offices throughout the Americas and Europe to give direct support to enterprising families during their consulting processes.

Exaudi’s FFI members are FFI Fellow Pablo Aure Fariñez, Marilena Beuses, Albert Bosch, Mauricio Chaparro, Ferran Fisas, Sissi Graessel, Maria Molina, Daniela Naressi, Janelia Rodríguez, and FFI Fellow and former board member Guillermo Salazar.

Graddha is a wealth dynamics practice founded and led by husband-and-wife team Marlis and Kjartan Jansen. Bringing together more than forty years of experience in human health, psychology, and finance, Graddha is dedicated to promoting human connection, empowerment, and creativity by understanding wealth in all its forms. Graddha supports individuals, couples, and families, promoting multigenerational cohesion and stewardship through coaching and consulting services that include wealth identity coaching, prenup coaching, preparation of heirs, family meeting facilitation, financial literacy training, advisor training, and more.

FFI members are Kjartan Jansen and Marlis Jansen.

Lansberg Gersick Advisors (LGA) is a global consulting and research firm. Founded in 1997 by Ivan Lansberg and Kelin Gersick, it was built on their longstanding collaboration as advisors and founding academics in the family enterprise field. For over 25 years, LGA has provided tailored advisory services and education to support family enterprise continuity across generations. Their global team serves leading family businesses, family offices, and family foundations wherever in the world they live, work and play.

Lansberg Gersick Advisors is the generous sponsor of the 2024 Family Business Review Best Article Award.

Relative Solutions LLC is a pioneer in the field of family enterprise. The firm’s experience with innovative tools and proven methodology helps families with shared assets manage complexity and generational transitions. Relative Solutions works with families on issues of governance, strategic planning, philanthropy, or the meaning and impact of wealth, tailoring its offerings to the client’s strengths in pursuit of sustainable and resilient transgenerational family enterprises.

FFI members are Vanessa Garibaldi, Carolyn D. Greenspon, Cathy Holuk, Rebecca Meyer, Bryn Mars Monahan, Jillian Wagenheim, and FFI founding member Fredda Herz Brown. Relative Solutions is the generous sponsor of the 2024 Best Unpublished Research Paper Award.

The Family Business Consulting Group has earned a reputation as a valuable resource in the family business community helping both the family and the business. Its team of consultants has served over 3,000 client families in 70 countries to achieve one common goal: protect the integrity of the family and the enterprise for future generations. FBCG’s work touches all aspects of the business and family system, identifying the areas where better processes, shareholder and family education, communication, and alignment will lead to better business performance and a stronger family.

More than 20 members of FBCG are members of FFI, including the following FFI Fellows, Achievement Award recipients, GEN graduates, and FFI Practitioner contributors. John Ward, consultant emeritus at FBCG, is a founding member of FFI.