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Timing, Technique, Coordination. Passing the baton calls for creative strategies to balance these critical elements.
Behind every family business is a story of passion and resilience. Strengthen your story with Taylor’s, a family business education pioneer, as well as family business succession experts and fellow family business owners, as we exchange the best strategies targeting the unique needs of Asian family businesses.
8 September 2023
Pavilion Ballroom, Level 7
Pavilion Hotel Kuala Lumpur
9:00am - 5:00pm
*Early bird price ends on 30 June.
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Founder & Clinical Director, Rekindle Centre for Systemic Therapy
Dr Johnben Loy is the Founder and Clinical Director of Rekindle Centre for Systemic Therapy and the Founding President (former) of the Malaysian Marriage and Family Therapy Association. Dr Loy is also a Certified Forum Facilitator for YPO (Young Presidents’ Organization) and provides personal and relationship coaching for business leaders, specialising in family business.
Manging Director, A.D. Financial Group
Alvin Yap, Principal Consultant and Managing Director of A.D. Financial, has expanded the company's presence in Asia, offering consultancy to ultra high net worth clients. With expertise in Business Succession Planning, he advises business owners and founders, while focusing on Multi Family Office Advisory to preserve their wealth for future generations.
Executive Chairman, FINH Australia
David, the Executive Chairman of FINH, is a renowned family business consultant with expertise in guiding families through complex communication challenges. With extensive experience in South East Asia, Australia, and New Zealand, he facilitates multi-generational meetings and assists families in achieving sustainable outcomes through succession planning. Accredited in Family Business Advising, David is a sought-after speaker and contributor to publications on family business issues.
Wealth Management Institute, Singapore
Dr Marta Widz is a renowned leader, mentor, and professor in the field of family business. She specialises in governance, sustainability, purposeful ownership, and wealth. Recognised as a Top 100 Family Influencer by Family Capital, Marta has affiliations with prestigious institutions like INSEAD and the University of Vermont. She has contributed to research, publications, and events focused on family enterprise and sustainability. With a diverse educational background and global citizenship, Marta is passionate about education and believes in its transformative power.
In conjunction with the main event, come explore these free-to-join seminars leading up to the event. No sign-ups required.
Speaker: Alvin Yap - Manging Director, A.D. Financial Group
Date: Monday, 17 April 2023, 1 pm - 2 pm
Venue : LT 09, Taylor's University Lakeside Campus
Family offices have been increasingly used as a vehicle to manage and preserve family wealth. With the region's economic growth and rising number of business families, the need for professional management and preservation of family assets has become more critical. Alvin Yap from A.D. Financial Group will share his knowledge on how family offices provide a comprehensive approach to wealth management, offering investment management, tax planning, and succession planning services.
Speaker : Yong Yoon Li, Managing Director, Royal Selangor
Date: Monday 15 May 2023, 1pm - 2pm
Venue: LT09, Taylor's University Lakeside Campus
Established in 1885, Royal Selangor is a 4th generation family business. Yong Yoon Li is here to share about how the family value, culture, and identity have been preserved over 132 years and translate into the business.
Speaker : Shanti L. Poesposoetjipto, President Commissioner, PT. Samudera Indonesia
Date: Monday 29 May 2023, 1pm - 2pm
Venue: LT09, Taylor's University Lakeside Campus
With family members involved in the business, family businesses need a different type of governnance compared to nonfamily businesses, in particular, governening the family members. In this session, Shanti will share her experience and insights on governance in family business.
Speaker : Dr Johnben Loy, Founder & Clinical Director, Rekindle Centre for Systemic Therapy
Date: Monday 12 June 2023, 1pm - 2pm
Venue: LT09, Taylor's University Lakeside Campus
Family members working together in the businesses are both family members and colleagues. How should they navigate the emotions and maintain the relationships? Dr Johnben from Rekindle shares his experience from years of helping business families on emotions and conversations.
Speaker : Dino Sampaio, HIITREBEL
Date: Monday 19 June 2023, 1pm - 2pm
Venue: LT09, Taylor's University Lakeside Campus
When starting a startup, one often seeks to work with own family members, such as parents, siblings, and/or spouse. Family members can be your most reliable business partners, but at the same time, emotions can be involved too due to the delicate family relationship. Dino, who founded HIITREBEL with his wife, shares about his journey of founding and running the family business as a couple.
Speaker : Ben Foo Kian Beng, Rosalind Yeoh, BK Gan
Date: Monday 26 June 2023, 1p.m. - 2p.m.
Venue: LT09, Taylor's University Lakeside Campus
Public often have the perception that non-family members do not have a chance to climb the corporate ladder to top management in a family business due to nepotism. While this can be true for some family businesses, we cannot generalise it for every family business. In this session, 3 key top management executives share their journey working in Taylor's Education Group and ultimately reaching top management.
For more information on the event, please contact Dr Feranita at Feranita@taylors.edu.my
Interested? Sign up for the event by clicking on the link below!
