Family Firm Institute
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| Formation | 1986 |
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| Type | Professional Association |
| Headquarters | Boston, Massachusetts |
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| Website | www |
The Family Firm Institute (FFI) is an American professional membership association focused on individuals and organizations engaged in family enterprise. Established in 1986 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, FFI offers resources, educational programs, and research insights to advance family-owned businesses and wealth management within family enterprises. The institute supports collaboration and expertise sharing among professionals, including consultants, advisors, educators, and researchers.[1]
Publications and Resources
FFI owns the Family Business Review, a peer-reviewed academic journal published by SAGE Publications, focusing on family business studies. Additionally, FFI publishes the FFI Practitioner, a digital journal offering practical insights and case studies for professionals in family business consulting and advisory roles. These publications cater to both academic and practical needs within the family enterprise field.
Global Educational Network (GEN)
FFI's Global Educational Network (GEN) provides professional certification programs in family business and family wealth advising. GEN offers multiple certificate programs on family dynamics, governance, and wealth management, aimed at enhancing the skills of family business professionals. These certifications are internationally recognized and help establish standards in the family enterprise advisory industry.
Governance
FFI is governed by a board of directors, including positions such as chair, president, vice-chair, secretary, treasurer, and additional board members. This structure ensures alignment of FFI's strategic initiatives with its mission to support the family enterprise sector.
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