Family enterprise

Unlocking ambition in family-owned enterprises from one generation to the next.

EY NextGen

EY NextGen is a global leadership platform built on three pillars: EY NextGen Academy,  EY NextGen Network and  EY NextGen Forum.


EY Family Enterprise DNA model

The EY approach to working with family enterprises is anchored in our EY Family Enterprise DNA Model. The Model, which supports both the personal and business performance agendas of family enterprise leaders, is based on success factors that facilitate family cohesion, business growth and long-term wealth preservation in a family enterprise.


EY Americas Family Office Guide

Family offices are complex organizations that require deep knowledge. This guide provides leading practices for setting up and running successful family offices.



Our latest thinking

How family businesses can plan their company capitalization strategy

Planning for the capital needs of a family enterprise requires balancing business growth objectives with stakeholder liquidity expectations. Read more.

07 Feb 2024 Gene Peck + 1

How family businesses can cultivate resilient growth

Family businesses are in a new economic environment that requires rethinking business strategy to deliver ongoing growth and profitability. Read more.

05 Feb 2024 James Bly + 1

How parallel governance can guide generational transition

Clear communication and strategy between the family and the business creates capable shareholders alongside a sustainable enterprise. Read more.

30 Jan 2024 Robert (Bobby) Stover, Jr. + 1

How family offices can broaden their risk mindset in a volatile time

Leaders are focused on financial risk but are overlooking ways to gain agility and confidence before the next crisis. Here are nine steps to consider.

13 Oct 2023 Gio Maso + 1

How to manage risks and protect family offices

Single family offices should implement a risk framework and management system to recognize potential areas of concern. Learn more.

10 tips for preserving and growing personal wealth

Navigate your financial future with an eye toward wealth preservation, business and asset protection, and legacy enhancement. Read more.

16 Nov 2022 David Kirk

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