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Family Enterprise Center at Kennesaw State University vs MacKay CEO Forums

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Verificado September 2026
Organização de empresas familiares

Family Enterprise Center at Kennesaw State University

Family business owners and leaders in Georgia and the surrounding region, plus students from family businesses through the centre's next-generation programming

Verificado September 2026
Aconselhamento entre pares

MacKay CEO Forums

Canadian CEOs, business owners and senior executives, split into forums by role and company size

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Family Enterprise Center at Kennesaw State UniversityMacKay CEO Forums
Perfil
Tipo Family-business organization Peer advisory
Fundado 1987 (The centre's about page states it was founded in 1987 by Dr Craig Aronoff within the Coles College of Business. It is commonly described as the oldest university-based family business centre; its own landing page says it has operated for over 40 years, which does not reconcile exactly with a 1987 founding.) 2005 (MacKay's own pages say "more than 20 years" and cite "5,000+ Alumni members across Canada over 20 years" without naming a year; the Peer Resources directory dates the founding to 2005. Nancy MacKay, PhD is listed as Founder and CEO on the leadership page.)
Sede Kennesaw, United States North Vancouver, Canada
Geographic footprint Georgia and the south-eastern United States, based at Kennesaw State University near Atlanta Canada: Forum Chairs listed in twelve regions across British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Ontario and Nova Scotia
Membros Not publicly disclosed 1,300as of September 2026
Capítulos A single university-based centre with no chapters. 12
Primary audience Family business owners and leaders in Georgia and the surrounding region, plus students from family businesses through the centre's next-generation programming Canadian CEOs, business owners and senior executives, split into forums by role and company size
Membro típico Members are family businesses rather than individuals, at a range of sizes and stages; the centre notes that membership is expected to move between tiers as a business changes. The next-generation side reaches Kennesaw State students from family businesses through a student group and a talent exchange with member companies. Members are chief executives, owners and senior executives of Canadian companies with revenue from about $5 million to over $5 billion, with a separate tier for companies above $1 billion. MacKay states that 37% of members are women.
Qualification
Função ou cargo No published role or title CEO Membership: CEO, business owner or founderverified September 2026 · fonte ↗
Receita mínima da empresa No published minimum company revenue CEO Membership: annual company revenue $5MM-$5B+Currency is not stated on the page; MacKay prices in Canadian dollars plus GST/HST.verified September 2026 · fonte ↗
Restrição geográfica Programming is delivered at Kennesaw State University in metropolitan Atlanta, which in practice limits membership to Georgia and the surrounding regionSome programming is delivered as webinars.verified September 2026 · fonte ↗ CanadaForum Chairs are listed only in Canadian regions.verified September 2026 · fonte ↗
Invitation required No No
Sponsor required No No
Application process Prospective members are invited to schedule a conversation with the centre team by email to discuss which tier fits their goals, then join at the published price. No vetting, sponsorship or committee process is described. Prospective members apply through the Join MacKay pages or by contacting the office, then are screened for strategic fit and matched to a forum of non-competing peers. Community members may be invited to sit in on a full-day forum meeting before committing to a forum tier.
Selectivity Not publicly disclosed: membership appears open to family businesses at the published rates. Not publicly disclosed. MacKay says peer groups are screened for strategic fit but publishes no acceptance rate.
Custo
Anuidade $1,000 a yearCore membership, per business: workshops, webinars, speaker series, resource library, educational discounts, open house tours, three office-hours sessions and hosting opportunities.verified September 2026 · fonte ↗ C$12,000 a yearCEO Membership: "$12,000 (full year)". Prices are quoted before GST/HST.verified September 2026 · fonte ↗
Taxa de adesão No initiation fee is published.verified September 2026 Not publicly disclosed; no joining fee is mentioned on the membership pages.verified September 2026
Taxa do programa Not publicly disclosed: the centre does not publish separate prices for the Family Business Forum, peer groups, the Family Business Roadmap or Family Business Boost; these are bundled into Signature membership or quoted on enquiry.verified September 2026 · fonte ↗ All figures are annual and quoted before GST/HST. MacKay publishes each tier's price on its own membership page.
Membership term Annual Annual (dues quoted as "full year")
Estrutura
Meeting frequency Peer groups meet monthly; the Family Business Forum runs twice a year; workshops, webinars, a speaker series and open house tours run through the year Seven forum meetings a year: six full-day sessions plus a two-day retreat; plus speaker sessions and national summits
Peer forums Confidential facilitated peer groups meeting monthly, available to Signature members. Group size and facilitator credentials are not published. The twice-yearly Family Business Forum is a larger gathering rather than a standing group. Forums of about 14 carefully matched, non-competing members led by a certified Forum Chair
Confidentiality The centre describes its peer groups as confidential; no written confidentiality policy is published. Confidentiality is one of MacKay's stated core values; forums are described as confidential, judgement-free spaces
Time commitment Not documented Roughly eight meeting days a year at full attendance; members must attend at least four of the seven meetings
Organized as Forum-based, Event-focused, Virtual Forum-based, Chapter-based, Event-focused
Fóruns confidenciais entre pares Yes Yes
Capítulos locais No Yes
Associação virtual Partial Not documented
Comunidade online Partial Yes
Diretório de membros Not documented Partial
Eventos Yes Yes
Programação
Programação educativa Yes Yes
Desenvolvimento de liderança Yes Yes
Retiros Not documented Yes
Viagem No No
Programação familiar Yes Yes
Programação para cônjuges e parceiros Not documented Not documented
Programação para a próxima geração Yes No
Discussões de investimento No Partial
Oportunidades de investimento No No
Componente filantrópico No Partial
Ênfase em networking Medium High
Ênfase social Low Medium
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