Since 2012, the Family Business Conference & Achievement Awards is an interactive forum with leading industry experts that provides the type of actionable insights necessary to plan for a smooth transition of family businesses. This networking breakfast and interactive workshop will offer perspectives from both industry experts and actual family business owners to address this and other issues facing family-owned enterprises. Hear from experts and owners as they share real life examples and what separates success stories from failures.
Our forum is a space where you can meet, network, learn, and collaborate with family business owners who understand the unique challenges and opportunities that come with running a family business. These business owners are looking for meaningful content and solutions.
The Family Business Conference & Achievement Awards currently takes place in Cleveland.
Eligible Family Business Achievement Award nominees must have a minimum of two family members involved in the organization, and be privately held. A family member is defined as siblings, spouses, children, grandchildren, or cousins. They may be from a single generation or multi-generations. Nominees for the award must a have a physical location in Northeast Ohio.
Next Family Business Conference • September 28, 2023
Corporate College East • 7:30 A.M. – 11:00 A.M.
Congratulations to the 2023 Honorees!
A. Ripepi and Sons
Berea Moving & Storage and WOOD-LEE International Art Handler
Berson-Sokol Agency, Inc.
Busch Funeral and Crematory Services
CLEANLIFE®
Cleveland Vibrator Company
GNCO Inc.
Green Paper Products
Howard Hanna Real Estate Services
DiGeronimo Companies
Handy Rents (Mike & Terrie Enterprises)
Jergens, Inc.
Morrison Products, Inc.
National Office
Pleasant Valley Corporation
Royal Heating and Air Conditioning Service Co.
The Reserves Network Inc.
Visual Marking Systems
Willoughby Hills Development & Distribution
ZuZu Chocolates
For more information, contact Suzi Linn at [email protected] or 440.250.7021
VIEW PAST FAMILY BUSINESS ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS COVERAGE:
Take a look back at the 2022 Family Business Conference featuring the Family Business Achievement and Business Longevity Awards held on September 29, 2022 at Corporate College East.
Take a look back at the 2021 Family Business Conference featuring the Family Business Achievement and Business Longevity Awards held on September 23, 2021 at The Westin Cleveland Downtown.
The 2020 Family Business Conference featuring the Family Business Achievement and Business Longevity Awards was a Virtual Conference held on September 23, 2020.
Take a look back at the 2019 Family Business Conference featuring the Family Business Achievement and Business Longevity Awards held on September 19, 2019 at The Westin Cleveland Downtown.
Click here to view the entire photo album on our Facebook page. Photos by McKinley Wiley.
CLICK HERE to view the 2019 Honorees!
Take a look back at the 2018 Family Business Conference featuring the Family Business Achievement Awards held on September 8, 2018, at Corporate College East.
Click here to view the entire photo album on our Facebook page. Photos by McKinley Wiley.
CLICK HERE to view the 2018 Honorees!