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EY NextGen Academy has empowered the next generation of family enterprise and private capital leaders since 2008. Through its executive education programs, it has helped close to a thousand nextgens to prepare for positions of trust, with a transformative impact on their leadership and ownership acumen.

 

In 2025, EY NextGen Academy will offer three programs to accommodate the different areas of next generations’ career progression.

 

In delivering these programs, EY NextGen Academy collaborates with top executive education institutions and professionals:

  • Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
  • INSEAD Business School in Singapore
  • Leading innovators from Silicon Valley, the birthplace of disruptive technology

More on the programs can be found below while detailed information is in the brochure.

Contact Sara Belser at sara.shelt@ey.com with your questions.

When: 22–28 June 2025

Where: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Academic partner: Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania

Good fit for: The next generation of leaders, ages 25 to 35 and up, with the ambition to become influential owners and stakeholders within their family enterprises.

The Excellence Program cultivates nextgens’ leadership prowess and their confidence to thrive in trusted roles. It provides a multifaceted approach to leadership development by exploring the DNA of the family enterprise.

When: 6-12 July 2025

Where: Singapore

Academic partner: INSEAD Business School

Good fit for: The next generation of leaders who serve on boards of their family-linked entities such as family offices, family foundations and family businesses. Age range 30 to 40 and up.

The Board Professional Program refines nextgens’ boardroom acumen and strategic influence. It dives deep into long-term innovation strategies, board governance, responsible ownership and establishing a lasting family vision.

When: 8–12 September 2025

Where: Palo Alto, California

Good fit for: Next generation professionals, ages 30 to 40 and up who have, or expect to have positions of trust in their family business, family office, entrepreneurial endeavor, or other entities such as shareholder council or family foundation. The participants are not required to have prior technological knowledge.

The Disruptive Tech Program empowers nextgens to navigate the waves of technological disruption and its ripple effects on industry and their family enterprise. It provides the clarity and confidence required to successfully guide their family-controlled entities into the future.

EY NextGen Academy programs for next generation of family leaders

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Working across assurance, consulting, law, strategy, tax and transactions, EY teams ask better questions to find new answers for the complex issues facing our world today.

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About EY Family Enterprise
As trusted advisors to ambitious business-owning families, including more than 90% of the world’s top 500 family enterprises, EY teams have the experience and know-how to support the entire family enterprise — family members, their family business, and their family office.

The EY approach to working with family enterprises is anchored in the EY Family Enterprise DNA Model. This model supports both the personal and business performance agendas of family enterprise leaders by pinpointing four key areas of focus to achieve their ambitions: family, values, business and assets. We combine our understanding of these focus areas with decades of experience working with the world’s most entrepreneurial families to create a framework for guided conversations on topics that matter most to family enterprise owners.

EY Family Enterprise professionals can support you in identifying and optimizing the drivers that impact family businesses’ growth and longevity, preserve wealth, and culture, and solidify intergenerational legacies. Family Enterprise Business Services | EY - US

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