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For over 40 years, Dr. Dennis Jaffe has been one of the leading architects of the field of family enterprise consulting. As both an organizational consultant and clinical psychologist, Dr. Jaffe helps multi-generational families to develop governance practices that build the capability of next generation leadership and ensure ongoing capability of financial organizations and family offices to serve their family… Read More

Harriette Rothwell has been living and working in Latin America on and off since she was 20 and has worked her entire career in the nonprofit sector. Harriette has expertise in project, volunteer and donor management in countries including Guatemala, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Chile, Mexico and Sierra Leone. She has an MSc in NGOs and Development from the London School… Read More

Gordon Irlam runs a small family foundation focused on global health and long-term AI risk… Read More

Bill Leighty is the Director of the Earth Protection Program at The Leighty Foundation. He also serves as Principal for Alaska Applied Sciences, Inc. Previously, Bill was a Contract Budget Analyst for the State of Alaska, as well as a Marketing and Field Engineer for Collins Radio Company. He earned both a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering and an… Read More

Lexi Laginess is an undergrad at Indiana University’s School of Public and Environmental Affairs (SPEA) studying nonprofit management. Fun fact: she has been on the Steve Harvey show! She also loves to-do lists, greyhounds, youth philanthropy, and Oolong tea. Connect with her on LinkedIn… Read More

Susan Price serves as consultant for the National Center for Family Philanthropy. Her responsibilities include writing a series of guides for Family Foundation CEOs, as well as other writing assignments. Susan  served as Vice President of the National Center from June 2007 until June 2011. She previously served as managing director of the Family Foundation Services Department at the Council on… Read More

Lisa Parker brings 30 years of experience in philanthropy and nonprofit management to her work with philanthropic families. Since 1997 Lisa has been President and Executive Director of the Lawrence Welk Family Foundation, leading the Foundation’s initiatives to address poverty and seed the youth giving movement and creating youth philanthropy programs for the family’s 4th generation. In 2009 Lisa founded… Read More