Balancing Tradition and Innovation in Family Offices with Brian Adams
Description
In this episode of the Family Office Success podcast, Christi engages in an insightful conversation with Brian Adams from Mac International about the challenges and nuances of talent acquisition within the family office sector. Brian shares his journey into the family office industry, the role of Mac International in executive searches for single family offices, and the unique aspects of hiring for family offices compared to corporate environments.
Key discussion points include the importance of finding the right cultural fit, the high competitiveness for executive talent, managing expectations around role responsibilities and compensation, and the evolving trends towards professionalization and institutionalization in family offices. The conversation also touches on the strategic considerations of insourcing versus outsourcing services and the critical need for a well-rounded, proactive C-suite executive in family offices.
01:57 Meet Brian Adams: Background and Journey
02:55 Mac International: Services and Expertise
05:09 Challenges in Family Office Hiring
08:21 Professionalization and Outsourcing Trends
15:47 The Role of the COO/CFO in Family Offices
24:19 Compensation Expectations for Family Office Executives
29:21 Conclusion and Contact Information
Brian Adams is with MACK International
https://www.mackinternational.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-c-adams/
United States
