Insights – News & Thought Leadership
Timely perspectives, expert commentary, and strategic insights on the issues shaping leadership, governance, and ownership.
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NewsAccess the recording: Leadership Risk in Private Equity
News from AvS Advisors
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NewsWebinar on Leadership Risk in Private Equity
News from AvS Advisors
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NewsLeadership Briefing with General Stan McChrystal
News from AvS Advisors
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NewsVirtual Roundtable Synopsis: How Family Businesses Navigate Global Issues
News from AvS Advisors
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NewsWhy half of FTSE boards may be only ‘mediocre’ beyond their coremandate
What Boards Do Next 2026
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NewsAndreas von Specht on The Better Boards Podcast
News from AvS Advisors
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NewsAndreas von Specht as Guest Speaker at the 36th EBS Symposium
News from AvS Advisors
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NewsFrederik Otto as panelist at the Board Impact Forum webinar
News from AvS Advisors
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Frederik Otto to advise Chairs, CEOs, and their leadership teams on preparing boards for uncertain futures
News from AvS Advisors
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NewsAvS Advisors: B Corp Certification Reinforces Commitment to Sustainability
AvS Advisors is now a Certified B Corporation!
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NewsWebinar: The Art in Governing Family Businesses
News from AvS Advisors
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NewsDr. Alexander Koeberle-Schmid has joined our team of Senior Advisors
News from AvS Advisors
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NewsAndreas von Specht was featured in the PWC podcast ‘Up Next For Your Private Business’
News from AvS Advisors
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NewsChristian-Bühring Uhle participates in the 2021 Project A Knowledge Conference
News from AvS Advisors
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NewsHelene Grimm to advise international start-ups and family businesses on leadership and ‘Next Generation’ projects
New top-level addition at AvS Advisors
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MediaThe Global Issues Corporate Boards Must Face Right Now
by Frederik Otto & Dr Christian Bühring-Uhle | The Columbia Law School’s Blue Sky Blog | www.clsbluesky.law.columbia.edu
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MediaThe World’s Top Family Enterprise Advisors
Family Capital | www.famcap.com
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MediaWhat Will the Profiles of Successful Family Offices Be in the Future?
Family Capital | www.famcap.com
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MediaNew Priorities: ESG and Sustainability for Family Businesses
Tharawat Magazine | www.tharawat-magazine.com
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MediaThe External Top Manager at a Family Business Is More Important Than Ever
Family Capital | www.famcap.com
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MediaHow to Add Digital Competencies on Board Level
AvS – International Trusted Advisors / Courage Partners / Ommax – Digital Solutions
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MediaWebinar: Successful External Succession in Family Businesses
Webinar | AvS – International Trusted Advisors / INSEAD / PwC
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MediaThe Top 100 Family Influencers – Executive Search
Family Capital | www.famcap.com
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MediaLooking into the Eye of the Storm: How Family Businesses Are Coping with the Crisis – A Survey of Owners and CEOs
Tharawat Magazine | www.tharawat-magazine.com
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MediaComplete Unpredictability: Family Enterprises and the Pandemic
Family Capital | www.famcap.com
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MediaThe Challenges and Opportunities of Integrating Non-Family Executives in the Family Business
Tharawat Magazine | www.tharawat-magazine.com
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MediaStudy: External Managers in Family Businesses
AvS – International Trusted Advisors | EY
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MediaA Practitioner Perspective on Entrepreneurship and Innovation in the Family Business
INSEAD – Wendel International Centre for Family Enterprise | http://centres.insead.edu/family-enterprise
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MediaEY – Global Family Business Summit 2016
EY Global Familiy Business Center of Excellence | http://familybusiness.ey.com
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MediaAdidas Investors Push for External Chief to Replace Hainer
by Aaron Ricadela | Bloomberg L.P. & Chicago Tribune | www.bloomberg.com & www.chicagotribune.com
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Thought LeadershipLeadership in a New Era
Why the Mittelstand Needs Pioneering Leadership Now
by Eva Schulz-Kamm
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Thought LeadershipA well composed Board is a necessity, but not sufficient
What Defines a Truly Professional Board
by Dr. Christian Buehring-Uhle & Dr. David Hoeflmayr
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Thought LeadershipStrengthening Scaleups: The Role of an Effective Board
What it takes to create one and what can be learned from family businesses
by Helene Renoul-Grimm
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Thought LeadershipThe Chair of the Advisory Board in Family Businesses
Conductor, Bridge Builder and Tone Setter
by Andreas von Specht
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Thought LeadershipWhy Family Councils Matter for Long-Term Success in Family Business
An Interview with Cristina Carvajal, Chair of the Carvajal Family Council
by Dr. Christian Bühring-Uhle & Alexandra Jequier
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Thought LeadershipNavigating the Future of Family Offices: Strategic Hubs for Families
An Interview with Peter Vogel, Professor at IMD Business School and Director of the IMD Global Family Business Center
by Alexandra Jequier & Nick Harris
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Thought LeadershipAssessing the Potential of your Leadership Team – as a Catalyst for Transformation
How Management Potential Analysis enables transformation in Family Businesses
by Andreas von Specht & Susanne Lang
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Thought LeadershipWhy Silence Is Not an Option for CEOs
Leadership with Purpose: A Call to Social Responsibility
by Andreas von Specht
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Thought LeadershipChampioning Sustainability from the Boardroom to the Bottom Line
In Conversation with Lorna Davis: Lessons from a Sustainability Pioneer
by Alexandra Jequier & Andreas von Specht
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Thought LeadershipDoing well and doing good as a privately-owned organization
The journey of AvS Advisors becoming a certified B Corp
by Andreas von Specht
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Thought LeadershipLongevity: On “The Culture of Interruption”
An interview with Leonard Wilhelmi, Managing Partner of the Buchinger Wilhelmi Fasting Clinic
by Cornelia Sengpiel
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Thought LeadershipThe evolving landscape of Family Offices around the world
What will the profiles of successful Family Officers look like in the future?
by Andreas von Specht
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Thought LeadershipThe dichotomy between real and perceived sustainability
by Philipp Fleischmann
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Thought LeadershipReshaping the Family Business in a Changing World
An Interview with Jonny Wates, Owner of the Wates Group (UK) and Social Impact Entrepreneur
by Alexandra Jequier
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Thought LeadershipIs the backbone of our economy at risk?
Why trust in family businesses is eroding – and what is needed to reverse the trend
by Andreas von Specht











































