Education - Family Enterprise Center - UNC Kenan-Flagler

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Shaping Leaders, Driving Results

Education

The Family Enterprise Center (FEC) prepares next generation family business students for leadership in their family firms as employees and/or as owners.

The FEC provides students with an important family business perspective with which to view their other coursework and with which they can address critical issues facing their family firms.

Students may become involved in one or more of the following educational opportunities:


Graye Pelletier, MBA 2013 - UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School

The Term Paper

The family business term paper helped initiate potentially awkward family business conversations for Graye Pelletier, MBA ’13, 5th generation, Goldsboro Milling Co., Goldsboro, NC.

Asye Yasa, MBA 2012 - UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School

A Critical Class

Ayse Yasa, MBA '12, 2nd generation, Aromsa in Istanbul, Turkey, applies concepts learned in class to her own family business.

Family Enterprise Center Founders - UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School

A Safe Dialog

The term paper helps students begin important conversations with their family, and gives them an opportunity to assess both family and business strategy.