Family Firm Institute Awards Certificates to Graduates from Australia, Europe, Latin America, Pacific Rim, United Kingdom, and United States

BOSTON, Oct. 22, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The Family Firm Institute (FFI) announces new graduates of its Global Education Network (GEN) Certificate Program in Family Business and Family Wealth Advising.

The Family Firm Institute, Inc. has recently granted certificates in Family Business Advising (CFBA) and Family Wealth Advising (CFWA) and Advanced Certificates (ACFBA and ACFWA) to a distinguished group of professionals in the family enterprise field.

The following students have completed certificates in the third quarter of 2018.

•     Sridevi Agarwal, K R Pulp & Papers, Ltd., Shahjahanpur, India (CFBA)
•     Claudia Barrero, Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uria, Bogota, Colombia (CFBA)
•     Fabian Bernhard, EDHEC Business School, Paris, France (ACFBA)
•     Navneet Bhatnagar, Indian School of Business (CFBA)
•     Linda Bourn, Crystal & Company, New York, NY, USA (CFBA)
•     Lea Boyce, BOYCE Family Office, East Melbourne, Australia (CFBA)
•     Toni Burt, Spring Forward Financial, LLC (CFBA, CFWA)
•     Bruno Calábria, Ernst & Young Brazil, Recife, Brazil (CFBA)
•     Tomasz Fediuk, Fediuk Botero, LLC, DeLand, FL USA (CFWA)
•     Elizabeth Fidanovski, Chicago Family Business Council at DePaul University, Chicago, IL USA (CFBA)
•     Ismael Hajjar, Ernst & Young Middle East, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CFWA)
•     Michelle Hartman, Deloitte Private, Sydney, Australia (CFBA, CFWA)
•     Jiří Hnilica, University of Economic, Prague, Prague, Czech Republic (CFBA)
•     Merrill Johnston, Barfield, Murphy, Shank & Smith LLC, Birmingham, AL USA (CFBA)
•     Paulo Celestino Lastimosa, Ernst & Young/SGV & Co., Cebu City, Philippines (CFBA)
•     Jenni Nash, Ernst & Young, Australia, Melbourne, Australia (CFBA)
•     Niclas Nikander, Ernst & Young Oy, Helsinki, Finland (CFBA)
•     Catherine Pietrow, Advantage Family Business, Rhinebeck, NY USA (CFBA)
•     Michel Prent, BDO Advisory BV, Utrecht, Netherlands (CFBA)
•     Jonathan Ramos, Premier Family Business Consulting, Cebu City, Philippines (ACFWA)
•     Cristine Resende, Ernst & Young Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (CFBA)
•     Wendy Sage-Hayward, The Family Business Consulting Group, Vancouver, Canada (CFWA)
•     Roxana Bos-Schepers, Ernst & Young Belastingadviseurs LLP, Rotterdam, Netherlands (CFBA)
•     Marina Serra, Ernst & Young Assessoria Empresarial Ltda, Recife, Brazil (CFBA)
•     Phansak Setsathira, Deloitte Touche Tomatsu Jaiyos Advisory Co., Ltd, Bangkok, Thailand (CFBA, CFWA)
•     Steve Solomon, NatWest/RBS, London, England (CFBA)
•     Katrina Stutzman, Delaware Valley Family Business Center, Telford, PA USA (CFBA)
•     Beatrice Waesche, Resource Management LLC, Metairie, LA USA (CFBA, CFWA)
•     Eva Wathén, Bravemotion, Espoo, Finland (CFBA, CFWA)
•     Jinan Zoya, Family Business Network GCC, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CFBA)

About the Global Education Network (GEN)
The FFI Global Education Network (GEN) is a global forum that offers cutting-edge multidisciplinary courses and world-class certificate programs for family enterprise advisers, practitioners, academics and professionals. GEN is the educational arm of the prestigious Family Firm Institute, the most trusted and globally recognized provider of family enterprise professional education in the world. Certificate programs include online coursework, live video conferencing and in-person seminars. Since its inception in 2001, more than 800 individuals from nearly 50 countries have completed the rigorous FFI educational certificate programs.

About the Family Firm Institute (FFI)
FFI's mission is to be the global network of thought leaders in the field of family enterprise. We provide research-based learning and relevant tools for advisers and consultants, academics and family enterprise members to drive success.

Professionals, educators and researchers, as well as family enterprise members from nearly 80 countries across the globe, belong to FFI. Together they create the oldest and most prestigious multidisciplinary professional association for family enterprise in the world.

SOURCE Family Firm Institute