The Long View

Kristina Chang is the Chief Executive Officer of Westlake International, Westlake Realty and Westlake Urban. She leads a multi-generational real estate platform focused on long-term investment, development, and operations. Since joining the business in 2014, she has played a key role in evolving the company's strategy while preserving the values that have guided it for decades. In this episode of The Long View, Kristina and Hendrik Jordaan explore her path into the family business, the challenges and opportunities of leading across generations, and her philosophy on building with a long-term mindset. They also discuss how she thinks about growth, innovation, and stewardship in an industry defined by cycles and change.

Tim Brown is a recognized expert, advisor, author and connector focused on governance, strategy and long-term stewardship for family offices and complex, multi-generational enterprises. As co-founder of Somos22 and Fortaleza, he facilitates networking, learning and investing for thousands of family office principals and managers. In this first episode of The Long View, Tim and Hendrik Jordaan discuss his experiences with family office management, his "why", his book "Jumping Into the Parade" and more.