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In this episode of Family Business Matters, host Cooper Biersach sits down with Amy Renkert-Thomas, a lawyer, educator, and former president of her family’s fifth-generation manufacturing business. Amy brings decades of experience in family enterprise governance and ownership to the conversation.
Together, they explore what governance really means, why it matters for family businesses, and how it evolves across generations.
Listeners will learn:
Whether you’re a founder wondering if governance is worth the effort or a next-generation leader preparing for the future, this episode offers actionable insights to help your family business thrive.
Featured Notes:
Engaged Ownership by Amy-Renkert Thomas
Building a Successful Family Business Board
Get Connected
By Family Enterprise CenterIn this episode of Family Business Matters, host Cooper Biersach sits down with Amy Renkert-Thomas, a lawyer, educator, and former president of her family’s fifth-generation manufacturing business. Amy brings decades of experience in family enterprise governance and ownership to the conversation.
Together, they explore what governance really means, why it matters for family businesses, and how it evolves across generations.
Listeners will learn:
Whether you’re a founder wondering if governance is worth the effort or a next-generation leader preparing for the future, this episode offers actionable insights to help your family business thrive.
Featured Notes:
Engaged Ownership by Amy-Renkert Thomas
Building a Successful Family Business Board
Get Connected