Contact Us

Interested in the Family Business Alliance? We would love to hear from you.

How to Join

The Family Business Alliance welcomes university-based family business centers and programs from across the United States and Canada. Membership is open to directors and leaders of established family business centers at accredited institutions.

To become a member, you can:

  • 1Reach out to us via email to express your interest and learn more about the Alliance
  • 2Connect with an existing member who can introduce you to the network
  • 3Attend the annual meeting as a guest to experience the Alliance firsthand

Get in Touch

Contact Person

Dann Van Der Vliet

Cornell University


For general inquiries about the Alliance, membership questions, or annual meeting information, please reach out via email. We typically respond within a few business days.

2025 Annual Meeting

University of St. Thomas, Minneapolis
June 11 – 13, 2025

View meeting details