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INSEAD Family Business

By: Martin Roll
  • Summary

  • Family businesses are the backbone of economies around the world comprising the majority of all companies, 70% of global GDP and 60% of global employment. We explore the stories, challenges, and successes of global family businesses and the people behind them.

    Join editor & host Martin Roll as his featured guests share their inspiring stories and insights about the diversity of topics that matter most for the long-term management and success of family businesses across generations.

    Martin Roll is a Distinguished Fellow at the INSEAD Wendel International Centre for Family Enterprise and a global family business & family office expert.

    The podcast aims to inspire family business leaders, professionals, and the next generations on how to build and foster the long-term success, legacy, and impact of family businesses.

    Topics will also include governance, leadership, entrepreneurship, innovation, family office, business in society and more.

    Read more about us: INSEAD Business School

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Episodes
  • Innovation Journey From Biotech Start-up to Family Wine Business
    Apr 17 2024

    Mélanie Boissier is the fourth generation of their family enterprise Les Vignobles Boissier which was founded in France by her great-grandfather in 1946.

    For 4 generations, the company has been a passionate and dedicated player in the French wine industry.

    The company has a rich history and legacy and offers a wide range of products.

    The fourth generation is now represented by Mélanie Boissier and her brother.

    She shares her inspiring story with podcast editor & host Martin Roll, and discusses how to navigate generational transitions, work with family members, drive sustainability and innovation in family business, influence a traditional industry, and the role of women in leadership.

    Mélanie holds a Global Executive MBA (GEMBA) from INSEAD.

    INSEAD Family Business aims to inspire family business leaders, professionals, and the next generations on how to build and foster long-term success, legacy, and impact of family businesses.

    Join Martin Roll as he features prominent guests and learn from the diversity of topics that matter most for the long-term management and success of family businesses across generations.

    Martin Roll is a Distinguished Fellow at the INSEAD Wendel International Centre for Family Enterprise and a global family business & family office expert.

    INSEAD Family Business explores perspectives and insights, and features some of the best global practices in family business leadership.

    Overview: INSEAD Wendel International Centre for Family Enterprise

    About our programs: INSEAD Family Business Programs

    Podcast overview: INSEAD Family Business

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    Read more: INSEAD - The Business School for the World

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    31 mins
  • Navigating the Roles & Dynamics of a Multi-Family Business
    Apr 2 2024

    Linda Wes is the third generation of the family enterprise, Bons & Evers Group which was founded by her grandfather and 3 co-founders from another family in the Netherlands in 1949.

    For 3 generations, the company has been a player in the non-ferrous metals industry.

    The company has a rich history and legacy with extensive experience and expertise in hot forging and the machining of aluminium, brass, and copper alloys.

    In 2019, the private equity firm, Bencis Capital Partners, acquired a stake in the company.

    The third generation is now represented by Linda Wes, her sister, and several cousins belonging to the Bons family.

    There are other family members on the Evers family side as well.

    Linda shares her inspiring story with podcast editor & host Martin Roll, and discusses how to navigate generational transitions, work with private equity shareholders, balance family dynamics and governance across family branches, and empower women in leadership.

    INSEAD Family Business aims to inspire family business leaders, professionals, and the next generations on how to build and foster long-term success, legacy, and impact of family businesses.

    Join Martin Roll as he features prominent guests and learn from the diversity of topics that matter most for the long-term management and success of family businesses across generations.

    Martin Roll is a Distinguished Fellow at the INSEAD Wendel International Centre for Family Enterprise and a global family business & family office expert.

    INSEAD Family Business explores perspectives and insights, and features some of the best global practices in family business leadership.

    Overview: INSEAD Wendel International Centre for Family Enterprise

    About our programs: INSEAD Family Business Programs

    Podcast overview: INSEAD Family Business

    Follow us: LinkedIn

    Read more: INSEAD - The Business School for the World

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    28 mins
  • Next-Gen Carving a Path into Sustainability and Renewal in Family Business
    Mar 26 2024

    Lara Botta is the third generation of her family enterprise Botta EcoPackaging which was founded in Italy by her grandmother in 1947.

    For 3 generations, Botta EcoPackaging has been a major player in the packaging industry. The company has a rich history and legacy and offers a wide range of corrugated cardboard and similar products.

    The third generation is now represented by Lara Botta and her brother based in Milan, Italy.

    She shares her inspiring story with podcast editor & host Martin Roll, and discusses how to navigate generational transitions, build valuable networks, drive sustainability and innovation in family business, and the role of women in leadership.

    INSEAD Family Business aims to inspire family business leaders, professionals, and the next generations on how to build and foster long-term success, legacy, and impact of family businesses.

    Join Martin Roll as he features prominent guests and learn from the diversity of topics that matter most for the long-term management and success of family businesses across generations.

    Martin Roll is a Distinguished Fellow at the INSEAD Wendel International Centre for Family Enterprise and a global family business & family office expert.

    INSEAD Family Business explores perspectives and insights, and features some of the best global practices in family business leadership.

    Overview: INSEAD Wendel International Centre for Family Enterprise

    About our programs: INSEAD Family Business Programs

    Podcast overview: INSEAD Family Business

    Follow us: LinkedIn

    Read more: INSEAD - The Business School for the World

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Show more Show less
    33 mins

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