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EPISODE · May 20, 2026 · 46 MIN

Designing Family Offices That Endure Beyond the Founder

from The Mack Podcast · host Brian Adams

In this episode of The Mack Podcast, Stephan Roche joins Brian C. Adams for a conversation on what it really takes to build a family office designed to last beyond the founder. They discuss the difference between founder-dependent and founder-designed family offices, why purpose and governance matter early on, and how families can create structures that support long-term continuity rather than short-term convenience.Brian and Stephan also explore the growing complexity of the family office landscape, including talent challenges, next-generation engagement, independent governance, private investing trends, and the increasing role of emotional intelligence in leadership.To learn more about Mack International, please visit www.mackinternational.comThis episode is sponsored by Ultimate Resumes.Founded by Liz Handlin, Ultimate Resumes helps professionals transform their resumes into powerful career marketing tools. Through an in-depth consultation process and strategic storytelling, they help clients clearly articulate the value they bring to potential employers, boards, and leadership teams. Learn more at ultimateresumes.com.

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published May 20, 2026

In this episode of The Mack Podcast, Stephan Roche joins Brian C. Adams for a conversation on what it really takes to build a family office designed to last beyond the founder. They discuss the difference between founder-dependent and founder-designed family offices, why purpose and governance matter early on, and how families can create structures that support long-term continuity rather than short-term convenience.Brian and Stephan also explore the growing complexity of the family office landscape, including talent challenges, next-generation engagement, independent governance, private investing trends, and the increasing role of emotional intelligence in leadership.To learn more about Mack International, please visit www.mackinternational.comThis episode is sponsored by Ultimate Resumes.Founded by Liz Handlin, Ultimate Resumes helps professionals transform their resumes into powerful career marketing tools. Through an in-depth consultation process and strategic storytelling, they help clients clearly articulate the value they bring to potential employers, boards, and leadership teams. Learn more at ultimateresumes.com.

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