FOXcast

Today, I am delighted to welcome Christopher Hill, founder of luxury philanthropic travel brands Hands Up Holidays and Impact Destinations. Christopher was working in finance in London when in 2002, he took a trip to South Africa which changed his life. He founded Hands Up Holidays in 2006 and in 2018 launched Impact Destinations, in response to demand from clients seeking transformational experie...

Today, I have the pleasure of speaking with Ty Allen, founder of LastingMind, an AI-powered platform that helps families preserve a loved one's voice, stories, memories, and wisdom through interactive conversation. A rising-gen member of an enterprise family himself, Ty initially built LastingMind to solve a need for his own family. LastingMind allows future generations to continue learning from a...

Today, I am excited to speak with Stephan Roche, a Partner at BanyanGlobal, a family enterprise advisory firm. Stephan joined the firm after more than a decade as a family office and investment executive. Most recently, he was CEO of Walton Enterprises, the family office for the Walton family. He also served as COO for Cascade Asset Management, the private investment office for Bill Gates and the...

Today, it is my pleasure to speak with Pete Walther, President and CEO of Marsh McLennan Agency Private Client Services, a Marsh business dedicated to serving the unique needs of family offices. Pete also leads the strategy for Marsh Global Family Office Solutions, which extends beyond traditional insurance solutions to include investment solutions, wealth and tax optimization solutions, executive...

Today, I have the pleasure of speaking with Sarah Thorpe Scott, an executive coach and advisor working at the intersection of leadership, capital, and family enterprise systems. She supports executives, investors, and multigenerational families navigating the moments that matter, including succession, wealth transfer, leadership transitions, governance decisions, and spouses marrying into family s...

Today, it is my pleasure to speak with Deborah Goldstein, founder of Enlightened Philanthropy, and advisory firm dedicated to guiding philanthropists across their giving journeys. Drawing from more than 25 years of experience in the nonprofit field, Deborah helps clients align their values with their giving so they can give with clarity and confidence. She is the creator of Philanthropy Camp for W...

Today, it is my pleasure to speak with John Claisse, CEO of Albourne Group, an independently owned, non-discretionary and global investment consultant, providing advice on hedge funds, private equity, private credit, real assets, real estate, and dynamic beta. Founded in 1994, Albourne has over 350 clients with over $750bn invested directly in alternative investments. John is an equity partner and...

Today, I'm excited to speak with Valerie Galinskaya, Managing Director and Head of the Merrill Center for Family Wealth®. She works with ultra-high net worth families to help empower them to be purposeful about the impact of their wealth on themselves, their families, and their communities. Her insights have been featured in leading publications and outlets such as The Wall Street Journal, The New...

Today, I am delighted to speak with Will Bledsoe, founder of Restorative Way, a company that provides training and program implementation for schools, individuals, organizations and businesses to recognize trauma, resolve conflict and engage with challenging behavior. In addition to his private consultation practice, Will is currently a professor of communication in the Isaacson School for Communi...

Today, I have the pleasure of speaking with Alex Hayward, Executive Fellow, Family Offices and Private Capital at London Business School. Alex is a seasoned expert in Family Offices, with extensive experience building, reviewing, and optimizing Family Offices across the UK, Europe, the US, Dubai, and Australia. Over the past 15 years, he has analyzed more than 100 Single Family Offices, evaluating...

Today, I have the pleasure of speaking with Dan Spector, partner at Hanson Bridgett, an Am Law 200 California-based law firm and the first law firm recognized as a certified B Corp. Dan is a trial lawyer, mediator, and arbitrator whose practice focuses on trust, probate and complex civil cases involving families. He has been named in multiple years as a Super Lawyer by his peers for Northern Calif...

Today, I'm excited to speak with Max Youngquist, family office structuring and governance leader at RSM, a leading global assurance, tax, and consulting firm. Max focuses on offering holistic services and solutions for family offices, covering complex tax compliance, structuring, and planning, as well as estate and gift, wealth transfer, and succession planning. He has consulted with individual fa...

Today, it is my pleasure and honor to speak with John A. Warnick. John A. is a celebrated leader and founder in the family wealth professional space, and an inspiration to many of us in our niche field. He has practiced as a tax attorney for over 45 years and has published articles in law reviews, Trust and Estates magazine and the Journal of Practical Estate Planning. He worked as a legislative a...

Today, it is my pleasure and honor to speak with Mark Daniell, Chairman of The Raffles Family Wealth Trust Pte Ltd, a Singapore-based strategic advisory boutique working with a select set of UHNW families and their businesses around the world, addressing issues related to strategy, strategic transactions, governance, leadership, generational transitions and Integrated Legacy Strategy. In addition,...

Today, it is my pleasure to speak with Annette Hopper and Levi Hammett, co-founders of Full Scope Solutions, a strategic outsourcing firm serving family offices. Annette brings more than 25 years of experience in the investment advisory industry. From 2004 through January 2025, she held key leadership roles at a Boulder- and New York-based asset allocator, serving as Partner, CFO, CCO, and COO. In...

Today, I'm especially honored to welcome Ted Rich, Chief Growth Officer for Rich Products, a family-owned food company with annual sales of over $6B and a market-leader in a number of food categories, including cakes, icings, pizza, appetizers, and specialty toppings. In this position, Ted leads company­wide demand-creation strategies to accelerate growth and expansion in priority markets and segm...

Today, I have the pleasure of speaking with Maura Harris, Founder of Maura Harris & Company, an operational due diligence (ODD) consulting boutique. With over 25 years of experience in alternative asset management, Maura has worked for premier asset managers, fund of funds, RIAs, and family offices. Her core services include Operational Due Diligence (ODD) Readiness, ODD Document Review, ODD Full...

Today, it is my pleasure to speak with Brad Fisher, founder and Managing Partner of The Scalable Leadership Group, a firm that works with Growth Stage Company leaders to streamline their operations and accelerate their progress. Brad works with business leaders who want to unlock the long-term potential of their companies and their families. He speaks and writes about scalability, leadership, and...

Today, I'm excited to speak with Chris Bull, Chief Executive Officer of Northern Jet, one of the nation's premier private aviation companies delivering personalized travel solutions for entrepreneurs, executives, and families across the United States. With more than two decades of experience in aviation leadership, Chris has guided Northern Jet through a period of significant growth and transforma...

Today, I am pleased to speak with Pascal Köppel, Managing Director, Head of Investment Management and Chief Investment Officer at Vontobel Swiss Financial Advisers. Pascal and his teams are responsible for the discretionary portfolio management, selection of suitable investment vehicles and development of specific client solutions as well as the investment advisory mandates. He joined UBS in 2004...

Today, it is my pleasure to speak with Jeffrey Croteau and Kate Dumas of Tide Cycle, a specialized firm that serves as the outsourced chief investment officer for large, ultra-high-net-worth families and individuals, providing customized investment solutions. Jeff is Founder and CIO of Tide Cycle, which he founded after a successful tenure at Prime Buchholz LLC and Mercer Investment Consulting. Wi...

Today, I am delighted to welcome Verónica Lajud del Valle, Founder of Stellar Educational Consulting and Creator of the Stellar Insight Method. Verónica works with UHNW families worldwide and helps them create homes and educational environments where their children don't just succeed but they flourish and make a deeper change. Her approach weaves together structure and empathy, strategy and heart....

Today, it is my pleasure to speak with Natasha Silver Bell, Founder & CEO of SilverBell Global, a concierge provider of case management services, crisis management and intervention for individuals and families with behavioral, mental health, and addiction difficulties. Bringing over a decade of expertise in mental health, Natasha orchestrates multidisciplinary systems and teams across the US, the...

Today, it is my pleasure to speak with Alicia Fritz, Founder and Principal Designer of A Day in May Events, an event production firm sought after for mastering the art of entertaining. With a mission to preserve the unique history and life experiences of her clients and their families, Alicia and her team have been entrusted as strategic partners for their private, legacy clients for close to two...

Today, I am pleased to welcome Paul Boutros, Deputy Chairman and Head of Watches, Americas for Phillip, the leading auction house dedicated to collector's watches. Based in New York City, he helped establish and build the watch department since its launch in 2014. In October 2017, he led Phillips's inaugural New York watch auction, Winning Icons, where Paul Newman's legendary Rolex "Paul Newman" D...