Panelists will discuss philanthropic shifts happening with families and the advisor role in facilitating the planning. One advisor will tell their story of how they listen to the needs of families and support their client’s process toward achieving their philanthropic vision. Attendees will gain insight about evolving family philanthropy strategies, and the session will demonstrate the impact of effective advisory services.

Rob Wolcott, Co-Founder and Chairman of The World Innovation Network (TWIN), will explain the ‘great unwinding’ of 2021 and how organizations can harness the powerful yet chaotic energy that will be unleashed on the world as society opens back up. Now more than ever, organizations need to identify what objectives they’ll prioritize during this unprecedented period, which changes born of the pandemic they will retain, what re-opening will mean for their stakeholders, and understand who needs help and how they can contribute in relevant ways that align with their values.

Hear what fellow FOX members are doing to make diversity a priority in their firm. No matter what size budget, attendees will walk away with concrete examples of how to implement and execute impactful diversity initiatives.Kelly Lora Ewart, Vice President of Strategic Relationships, PURE InsuranceLucy K. Park, Partner, Perkins CoieHaley M. Rives, CFA, Director, Asset Consulting GroupModerated by Carin Ojala, Director of Recruiting + Professional Development, Warner Norcross + Judd LLP

Justine Fedak, Founder of Corporate Hippies, LLC, and Joe Teller, Managing Director of Marketing & Communications, FOX, will cover three critical topics regarding marketing and branding in the post covid world, in

Are you struggling to serve clients with complicated governance and education needs? FOX’s Chief Learning Officer, Mindy Earley, and FOX Family Learning and Leadership Consultant, Jeff Strese, will lead a conversation on how to successfully manage difficult client dynamics. Jeff Strese, Family Learning and Leadership Consultant, FOXModerated by Mindy Kalinowski Earley, CMP, CFBA, Chief Learning Officer, FOX Family Learning CenterTM, FOX

The last year ushered in sweeping changes that impact financial services and partners serving ultra-high net worth clients. Firms are left needing answers about which digital methods and tools will sustain if conditions get back to normal, how to reinforce culture among a hybrid employee base, and how to gain an edge on competition and reach prospects now that the world is trending toward digital rather than physical processes.

Panelists will discuss how the role of the advisor is changing within families and what is driving that change. Attendees will walk away with tools to help advisors adapt and develop their skills to better serve families of wealth, especially during their transitions.Amy E. Szostak, Director of Family Education and Governance, Northern TrustDien Yuen, JD/LLM, CAP®, AEP®, Blunt-Nickel Professor in Philanthropy, Assistant Professor of Philanthropy, The American College of Financial Services

Eric will help attendees understand the full range of factors that consumers experience as valuable to them, including both rational and emotional. He will explain how firms can improve their value propositions accordingly and how managers can determine the best way to add value to their offerings.Eric Almquist, Advisory Partner, Bain & Company Moderated by David Toth, Managing Director, FOX