2023 CBS Family Enterprise Conference: Governing for the Future

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The 9th Annual CBS Family Enterprise Conference will be held on Friday, March 24, 2023 from 8:00 a.m - 6:00 p.m. on our beautiful new Manhattanville campus. This year's theme is Governing for the Future, and will feature intimate conversations on hot topics like modernizing family offices, women in family business, and family business entrepreneurs. 

You will learn from:

  • Thought leaders in family enterprise
  • Family office principals
  • CBS alumni and GFEP Advisory Board Members
  • Industry leaders from across the globe 
  • Peer networking

Agenda

Time Event Location
8:00 - 9:00 am Registration and Breakfast
Campus Tours will be available during this time		 Cooperman Commons
Board Rooms (3rd Floor)
9:00 - 9:10 am

Welcome 

Tricia Philip-Rao, Associate Director, Global Family Enterprise Program
Raquel Safdie, VP of Conference, Family Business Club 

 Cooperman Commons
9:10 - 9:40 am

Academic Presentation: Governance

Professor Patricia Angus
Adjunct Professor of Business
Managing Director, Global Family Enterprise Program

 Cooperman Commons
9:45 - 10:35 am

Panel: Modernizing Family Offices

Bogomil Baranowski, Founding Partner, Sicart Associates
Angeliki Koromvoki ’19, Managing Director, Ateni Family Office
Zuri Michan, Director, Colibri Equity Management
Moderated by Timothy P. Brown, Founder & CEO, Sageworth

 Cooperman Commons 
10:35 - 11:05 am Coffee Break Board Rooms
11:05 - 11:55 am

Panel: Young Alumni 

Jonathan A. Cohen ’18, Co-Founder, RideJOCO
Jay Mehta ’22, Principal, Disons Gems
Lauren Rosenberg ’22, Marketing Director, PIM Brands
Moderated by Michael Heuberger ’09, GFEP Advisory Board Member

 Cooperman Commons
12:00 - 12:50 pm

Panel: Women in Family Business

Rebecca Binder, President, RF|Binder
Nandini Garg ’18, Director, Rajdarbar Group
Liana Pai, Owner, Liana NYC
Pam R. Rollins, Vice Chair, LOR, Inc. 
Moderated by Amanda Hawkins ’11, CEO, Canerector

 Cooperman Commons
12:50 - 2:00 pm Lunch Board Rooms
2:00 - 2:45 pm

Keynote Address

Andrew D. Pitcairn, Family Council Chair / Director, Pitcairn

Introduced by David Reinthal ’23, Co-President, Family Business Club

 Cooperman Commons
2:45 - 3:00 pm Coffee Break Board Rooms
3:00 - 3:50 pm

Panel: Family Business Entrepreneurs

Nick Catalana, General Manager, Innovation Foods
Dan Lifton ’02, CEO, Quality of Life Labs
Samantha Ory, Founder & General Partner, Ouroboros Group
Moderated by Stephen Zagor, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Business, Management Division, Columbia Business School

 Cooperman Commons
3:50 - 4:00 pm

Wrap Up Remarks

Tricia Philip-Rao, Associate Director, Global Family Enterprise Program
John Morrisette ’23, Co-President, Family Business Club

 Cooperman Commons
4:00 - 6:00 pm Concluding Reception Board Rooms 

 

When
March 24th, 2023 from  8:00 AM to  6:00 PM
Location
Columbia Business School
645 West 130th Street
Cooperman Commons (1st floor) , Board Rooms (3rd floor)
New York, NY 10027
United States
Event Fee(s)
Event Pricing
Student (FBC Member) $50.00
Student (Non-FBC Member) $60.00
Faculty/Staff $75.00
Alumni $150.00
Regular $180.00
Family Rate: up to 4 people. Please send names of additional attendees to familyenterprise@gsb.columbia.edu. $200.00