Family Business Leadership Conference

FAMILY BUSINESS LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE PRESENTED BY THE MOBILE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA MITCHELL COLLEGE OF BUSINESS
"Family farms and small business are the backbone of our communities." —Tom Allen

Family Business Leadership Conference 2019

The Mobile Area Chamber of Commerce and The University of South Alabama Mitchell College of Business present the Family Business Leadership Conference. 

Tuesday, August 6, 2019
8:00 AM - 11:30 AM
University of South Alabama
Student Center Ball Room
$45 Per Person
*Limited Seating

 

 

*For questions please contact Shelly Mattingly at smattingly@mobilechamber.com

 

The importance of family businesses to the U.S. and global economies cannot be overstated. Although each family business is unique they all share similar issues. The goal of this conference is to share ideas and experiences that will provide additional insights into successful practices of family business owners. No matter the size of your business or its industry, this program will add value to your efforts.

Conference Agenda 

Tuesday, August 6, 2018
8:00 Continental Breakfast
8:30 A Family Legacy
Margarita Asensio, Owner, Finca Colombia Coffee Plantation
9:30

Panel Discussion
Moderated by Bill Sisson, President and CEO,  Mobile Area Chamber of Commerce
Melissa Cross, President, McAleer's Office Furniture Co. Inc.
Daniel Dennis, President, Roberts Brothers Inc.
Kate Luce, President and CEO, Mississippi Export Railroad 
Philip Burton, President, Burton Property Group

10:15 Break
10:30 Growing Through Generations  
Matt Saurage, Owner and Chairman of Community Coffee Company, L.L.C
11:30 Concluding Remarks