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MONTHLY MESSAGE  – November 2016 Practical Governance: The Importance of Advisory Boards and Family Councils November 17 – 7:30-9:00 a.m. Alumni Hall at Ohio Dominican University 1215 Sunbury Rd., Columbus, OH 43219   Conway Center Service Provider, Rick McQuown, Partner at Porter Wright, will facilitate a panel discussion with Kent Johnson, CEO of Highlights for […]

MONTHLY MESSAGE  – October 2016 R-E-S-P-E-C-T: How do you gain it as a new family business leader? October 20 – 7:30 – 9:00 a.m. Alumni Hall at Ohio Dominican University 1215 Sunbury Rd., Columbus, OH 43219 When a family member takes on a new role or takes over the family business, it can be a

When a family member takes on a new role or takes over the family business, it can be a difficult transition – for both the family leader and the company as a whole. Join family business leaders as they share their experiences and advice on how new family business leaders can make a smooth transition

MONTHLY MESSAGE  – September 2016 Ricart Automotive: A Family Business Success Story September 15 – 7:30-9:00 a.m. Alumni Hall at Ohio Dominican University 1215 Sunbury Rd., Columbus, OH 43219   Members of the Ricart Automotive family, including Rhett, Jared, Rick, and Katie will share the knowledge and leadership lessons they’ve learned through their very successful

Second and third generation members of the Ricart family will lead a lively program about Ricart Automotive’s past, present and plans for the future during The Conway Center for Family Business program, Ricart Automotive: A Family Business Success Story.

MONTHLY MESSAGE  – August 2016 Ricart Automotive: A Family Business Success Story September 15 – 7:30-9:00 a.m. Alumni Hall at Ohio Dominican University 1215 Sunbury Rd., Columbus, OH 43219   Three generations of the Ricart family will discuss the successes, opportunities, and challenges they face as one of Central Ohio’s most successful family- owned businesses. This

Working in a two-room office over a car dealership in Honesdale, Pennsylvania with a tiny band of co-workers, the Myerses created the first issue of Highlights for Children – a magazine for children they had long imagined. This year, Highlights for Children is celebrating 70 years of bringing happiness and learning to children all across

MONTHLY MESSAGE  – July 2016 Nominations for our Family Business Awards Close July 27th! The definition of success is to achieve, advance, thrive, prosper or grow. Are you, or do you know of a family business that deserves to be recognized for a significant accomplishment during a year full of challenges? Nominees can be any

MONTHLY MESSAGE  – June 2016 Upcoming Events! Breakfast with Business First – This Friday! June 17, 2016 – 7:00 – 9:00 a.m. Griffin Student Center at Ohio Dominican University 1215 Sunbury Road Columbus, OH 43219   The Conway Center for Family Business and Ohio Dominican University prepare and support business leaders in Central Ohio. The

The Conway Center for Family Business is excited to share our biannual newsletter, Communicator, with you in digital format for the first time. Our first electronic version of this popular communication from the Conway Center features the results of our Annual Economic Outlook Survey, as well as information about events you don’t want to miss