Dr. Maren Celine Schweizer is CEO of Schweizer World Group and is sixth generation of the business family. The Schweizer family has entrepreneurial roots in Germany that go back to 1849.

Schweizer World Group is a portfolio management company and a family office. It is also the Schweizer family’s international corporate venture capital and private equity arm comprising 34 companies.

Dr. Maren Celine Schweizer has been the CEO of the family’s operating company Schweizer Electronic for 10 years as well as serving on the board. She used to work in the aviation industry, is a certified pilot and has been a type rating examiner on the Falcon 2000 aircraft.

Dr. Maren Celine Schweizer holds board positions in various non-family related businesses worldwide and is mentoring startups, SMEs and individuals. She is based in Singapore.

Dr. Maren Celine Schweizer shares her inspiring story with podcast editor & host Martin Roll, and discusses how to navigate generational transitions, manage family dynamics, create next generation journeys, structure family governance, and make strategic choices to safeguard the family legacy in a dynamic global environment.

 

INSEAD Family Business aims to inspire family business leaders, professionals, and the next generations to build and foster long-term success, legacy, and impact of family businesses.

Join Martin Roll as he features prominent guests and learns from the diversity of topics that matter most for the long-term management and success of family businesses across generations.

Martin Roll is a Distinguished Fellow at the INSEAD Wendel International Centre for Family Enterprise and a global family business & family office expert.

INSEAD Family Business explores perspectives and insights, and features some of the best global practices in family business leadership.

 

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<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-schweizer/">Dr. Maren Celine Schweizer</a> is CEO of Schweizer World Group and is sixth generation of the business family.&nbsp;The Schweizer family has entrepreneurial roots in Germany that go back to 1849.
<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/schweizer-world/">Schweizer World Group</a> is a portfolio management company and a family office. It is also the Schweizer family&rsquo;s international corporate venture capital and private equity arm comprising 34 companies.
Dr. Maren Celine Schweizer has been the CEO of the family&rsquo;s operating company Schweizer Electronic for 10 years as well as serving on the board. She used to work in the aviation industry, is a certified pilot and has been a type rating examiner on the Falcon 2000 aircraft.
Dr. Maren Celine Schweizer holds board positions in various non-family related businesses worldwide and is mentoring startups, SMEs and individuals. She is based in Singapore.
Dr. Maren Celine Schweizer shares her inspiring story with podcast editor &amp; host <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/martinroll/">Martin Roll</a>, and discusses how to navigate generational transitions, manage family dynamics, create next generation journeys, structure family governance, and make strategic choices to safeguard the family legacy in a dynamic global environment.
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INSEAD Family Business aims to inspire family business leaders, professionals, and the next generations to build and foster long-term success, legacy, and impact of family businesses.
Join <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/martinroll/">Martin Roll</a> as he features prominent guests and learns from the diversity of topics that matter most for the long-term management and success of family businesses across generations.
Martin Roll is a <a href="https://www.insead.edu/bio/martin-roll">Distinguished Fellow</a> at the <a href="https://www.insead.edu/wendel-international-centre-family-enterprise">INSEAD Wendel International Centre for Family Enterprise</a> and a global family business &amp; family office expert.
<a href="https://www.insead.edu/">INSEAD</a> Family Business explores perspectives and insights, and features some of the best global practices in family business leadership.
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Overview: <a href="https://www.insead.edu/wendel-international-centre-family-enterprise">INSEAD Wendel International Centre for Family Enterprise</a> About our programs: <a href="https://www.insead.edu/wendel-international-centre-family-enterprise/programmes">INSEAD Family Business Programs</a>
Podcast overview: <a href="https://www.insead.edu/wendel-international-centre-family-enterprise/podcasts">INSEAD Family Business</a>
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Family businesses are the backbone of economies around the world comprising the majority of all companies, 70% of global GDP and 60% of global employment. We explore the stories, challenges, and successes of global family businesses and the people behind them.

Join editor & host Martin Roll as his featured guests share their inspiring stories and insights about the diversity of topics that matter most for the long-term management and success of family businesses across generations.

Martin Roll is a Distinguished Fellow at the INSEAD Wendel International Centre for Family Enterprise and a global family business & family office expert.

He is a Senior Advisor to McKinsey & Company focusing on global family business & family office topics.

The podcast aims to inspire family business leaders, professionals, and the next generations on how to build and foster the long-term success, legacy, and impact of family businesses.

Topics will also include governance, leadership, entrepreneurship, innovation, family office, business in society and more.

Read more about us: INSEAD Business School

Family businesses are the backbone of economies around the world comprising the majority of all companies, 70% of global GDP and 60% of global employment. We explore the stories, challenges, and successes of global family businesses and the people behind them.
Join editor &amp; host <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/martinroll/">Martin Roll</a> as his featured guests share their inspiring stories and insights about the diversity of topics that matter most for the long-term management and success of family businesses across generations.
Martin Roll is a <a href="https://www.insead.edu/bio/martin-roll">Distinguished Fellow</a> at the <a href="https://www.insead.edu/wendel-international-centre-family-enterprise">INSEAD Wendel International Centre for Family Enterprise</a> and a global family business &amp; family office expert.
He is a Senior Advisor to McKinsey &amp; Company focusing on global family business &amp; family office topics.
The podcast aims to inspire family business leaders, professionals, and the next generations on how to build and foster the long-term success, legacy, and impact of family businesses.
Topics will also include governance, leadership, entrepreneurship, innovation, family office, business in society and more.
Read more about us: <a href="https://www.insead.edu/">INSEAD Business School</a>

INSEAD Family Business

From Clocks to Circuits: Reinventing a 175-Year Family Legacy

Sébastien Damery is the 8th generation of the Peugeot business family and serves as the Family Council Coordinator.

Peugeot was founded in 1810 in the eastern part of France and became one of the leading global car manufacturers.

Many changes have taken place in the global automotive industry in recent years, including consolidation of car brands. In 2020, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and Peugeot announced their merged operations under the new name Stellantis.

The holding company of the Peugeot family group is called Etablissements Peugeot Frères and was founded in 1810.It maintains a stake in Stellantis but also has many activities and investments outside the car industry.

Sébastien works at the family holding company where he is involved in the coordination of the family council and next generation activities, as well as the relationships with other global business families.

Sébastien shares his inspiring story with podcast editor & host Martin Roll, and discusses how to navigate generational transitions, manage family dynamics, create next generation journeys, structure family governance, and make strategic choices to safeguard the family legacy in a dynamic global environment.

INSEAD Family Business aims to inspire family business leaders, professionals, and the next generations to build and foster long-term success, legacy, and impact of family businesses.

Join Martin Roll as he features prominent guests and learns from the diversity of topics that matter most for the long-term management and success of family businesses across generations.

Martin Roll is a Distinguished Fellow at the INSEAD Wendel International Centre for Family Enterprise and a global family business & family office expert.

INSEAD Family Business explores perspectives and insights, and features some of the best global practices in family business leadership.

 

Overview: INSEAD Wendel International Centre for Family Enterprise
About our programs: INSEAD Family Business Programs
Podcast overview: INSEAD Family Business
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<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/s%25C3%25A9bastien-d-bb223938/">S&eacute;bastien Damery</a> is the 8th generation of the Peugeot business family and serves as the Family Council Coordinator.
<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/automobiles-peugeot/">Peugeot</a> was founded in 1810 in the eastern part of France and became one of the leading global car manufacturers.
Many changes have taken place in the global automotive industry in recent years, including consolidation of car brands. In 2020, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and Peugeot announced their merged operations under the new name <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/stellantis/">Stellantis</a>.
The holding company of the Peugeot family group is called Etablissements Peugeot Fr&egrave;res and was founded in 1810. It maintains a stake in Stellantis but also has many activities and investments outside the car industry.
S&eacute;bastien works at the family holding company where he is involved in the coordination of the family council and next generation activities, as well as the relationships with other global business families.
S&eacute;bastien shares his inspiring story with podcast editor &amp; host <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/martinroll/">Martin Roll</a>, and discusses how to navigate generational transitions, manage family dynamics, create next generation journeys, structure family governance, and make strategic choices to safeguard the family legacy in a dynamic global environment.
INSEAD Family Business aims to inspire family business leaders, professionals, and the next generations to build and foster long-term success, legacy, and impact of family businesses.
Join <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/martinroll/">Martin Roll</a> as he features prominent guests and learns from the diversity of topics that matter most for the long-term management and success of family businesses across generations.
Martin Roll is a <a href="https://www.insead.edu/bio/martin-roll">Distinguished Fellow</a> at the <a href="https://www.insead.edu/wendel-international-centre-family-enterprise">INSEAD Wendel International Centre for Family Enterprise</a> and a global family business &amp; family office expert.
<a href="https://www.insead.edu/">INSEAD</a> Family Business explores perspectives and insights, and features some of the best global practices in family business leadership.
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Overview: <a href="https://www.insead.edu/wendel-international-centre-family-enterprise">INSEAD Wendel International Centre for Family Enterprise</a> About our programs: <a href="https://www.insead.edu/wendel-international-centre-family-enterprise/programmes">INSEAD Family Business Programs</a> Podcast overview: <a href="https://www.insead.edu/wendel-international-centre-family-enterprise/podcasts">INSEAD Family Business</a> Follow us: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/insead-family-business/">LinkedIn</a> Read more: <a href="https://www.insead.edu/">INSEAD - The Business School for the World</a>

From Mills to Mobility: The 200-Year Peugeot Family Journey

Keyth Pisani is the second generation of the family enterprise Corinthia Group, which is a leading international hotel developer, investor, and operator.

It was founded in Malta in 1962 when Keyth’s father Alfred Pisani opened a restaurant.

The family developed the restaurant into a hotel in 1968, and the Corinthia hospitality and real estate portfolio has expanded internationally since then.

Today, the holding company's overall activities span more than 24 hotels and employ over 5,000 people worldwide.

The diverse portfolio has surpassed 3 billion Euros.

Keyth is an INSEAD alum, an INSEAD Certified Director (referred to as IDP-C) and completed the INSEAD International Directors Program (IDP). He is a board member of IDN, the INSEAD Directors Network.

Keyth shares his inspiring story with podcast editor & host Martin Roll, and discusses how to navigate generational transitions, manage family dynamics, create new leadership journeys, structure family governance, and make strategic choices to safeguard the legacy in a dynamic global environment.

INSEAD Family Business aims to inspire family business leaders, professionals, and the next generations to build and foster long-term success, legacy, and impact of family businesses.

Join Martin Roll as he features prominent guests and learns from the diversity of topics that matter most for the long-term management and success of family businesses across generations.

Martin Roll is a Distinguished Fellow at the INSEAD Wendel International Centre for Family Enterprise and a global family business & family office expert.

INSEAD Family Business explores perspectives and insights, and features some of the best global practices in family business leadership.

 

Overview: INSEAD Wendel International Centre for Family Enterprise
About our programs: INSEAD Family Business Programs
Podcast overview: INSEAD Family Business
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<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/keythpisani/">Keyth Pisani</a> is the second generation of the family enterprise <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/corinthiagroup/">Corinthia Group</a>, which is a leading international hotel developer, investor, and operator.
It was founded in Malta in 1962 when Keyth&rsquo;s father Alfred Pisani opened a restaurant.
The family developed the restaurant into a hotel in 1968, and the Corinthia hospitality and real estate portfolio has expanded internationally since then.
Today, the holding company's overall activities span more than 24 hotels and employ over 5,000 people worldwide.
The diverse portfolio has surpassed 3 billion Euros.
Keyth is an INSEAD alum, an INSEAD Certified Director (referred to as IDP-C) and completed the <a href="https://www.insead.edu/executive-education/corporate-governance/international-directors-programme">INSEAD International Directors Program (IDP)</a>. He is a board member of IDN, the <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/insead-idn/">INSEAD Directors Network</a>.
Keyth shares his inspiring story with podcast editor &amp; host <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/martinroll/">Martin Roll</a>, and discusses how to navigate generational transitions, manage family dynamics, create new leadership journeys, structure family governance, and make strategic choices to safeguard the legacy in a dynamic global environment.
INSEAD Family Business aims to inspire family business leaders, professionals, and the next generations to build and foster long-term success, legacy, and impact of family businesses.
Join <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/martinroll/">Martin Roll</a> as he features prominent guests and learns from the diversity of topics that matter most for the long-term management and success of family businesses across generations.
Martin Roll is a <a href="https://www.insead.edu/bio/martin-roll">Distinguished Fellow</a> at the <a href="https://www.insead.edu/wendel-international-centre-family-enterprise">INSEAD Wendel International Centre for Family Enterprise</a> and a global family business &amp; family office expert.
<a href="https://www.insead.edu/">INSEAD</a> Family Business explores perspectives and insights, and features some of the best global practices in family business leadership.
&nbsp;
Overview: <a href="https://www.insead.edu/wendel-international-centre-family-enterprise">INSEAD Wendel International Centre for Family Enterprise</a> About our programs:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.insead.edu/wendel-international-centre-family-enterprise/programmes">INSEAD Family Business Programs</a> Podcast overview: <a href="https://www.insead.edu/wendel-international-centre-family-enterprise/podcasts">INSEAD Family Business</a> Follow us: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/insead-family-business/">LinkedIn</a> Read more: <a href="https://www.insead.edu/">INSEAD - The Business School for the World</a>

From Legacy to Leadership: How the Second Generation Builds Forward

Timothy Cosulich is the sixth generation of the family enterprise Fratelli Cosulich Group, which was founded in Italy in 1857.

For several generations, the company has been a major player in many industries and sectors.

Today, the activities span more than 15 business units, 133 companies, and employ around 3000 people worldwide.

Fratelli Cosulich Group has a fascinating history and heritage, and is one of Europe’s legacy family businesses.

Timothy shares his inspiring story with podcast editor & host Martin Roll, and discusses how to navigate generational transitions, manage family dynamics, create new leadership journeys, structure family governance, and make strategic value-based choices in a dynamic global environment.

Timothy holds an MBA from INSEAD.

INSEAD Family Business aims to inspire family business leaders, professionals, and the next generations on building and fostering long-term success, legacy, and impact of family businesses.

Join Martin Roll as he features prominent guests and learns from the diversity of topics that matter most for the long-term management and success of family businesses across generations.

Martin Roll is a Distinguished Fellow at the INSEAD Wendel International Centre for Family Enterprise and a global family business & family office expert.

INSEAD Family Business explores perspectives and insights, and features some of the best global practices in family business leadership.

 

Overview: INSEAD Wendel International Centre for Family Enterprise

About our programs: INSEAD Family Business Programs

Podcast overview: INSEAD Family Business

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Read more: INSEAD - The Business School for the World

<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/timothy-cosulich-b07a671/">Timothy Cosulich</a> is the sixth generation of the family enterprise Fratelli Cosulich Group, which was founded in Italy in 1857.
For several generations, the company has been a major player in many industries and sectors.
Today, the activities span more than 15 business units, 133 companies, and employ around 3000 people worldwide.
<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/fratelli-cosulich/">Fratelli Cosulich Group</a> has a fascinating history and heritage, and is one of Europe&rsquo;s legacy family businesses.
Timothy shares his inspiring story with podcast editor &amp; host <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/martinroll/">Martin Roll</a>, and discusses how to navigate generational transitions, manage family dynamics, create new leadership journeys, structure family governance, and make strategic value-based choices in a dynamic global environment.
Timothy holds an MBA from INSEAD.
INSEAD Family Business aims to inspire family business leaders, professionals, and the next generations on building and fostering long-term success, legacy, and impact of family businesses.
Join <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/martinroll/">Martin Roll</a> as he features prominent guests and learns from the diversity of topics that matter most for the long-term management and success of family businesses across generations.
Martin Roll is a <a href="https://www.insead.edu/bio/martin-roll">Distinguished Fellow</a> at the <a href="https://www.insead.edu/wendel-international-centre-family-enterprise">INSEAD Wendel International Centre for Family Enterprise</a> and a global family business &amp; family office expert.
<a href="https://www.insead.edu/">INSEAD</a> Family Business explores perspectives and insights, and features some of the best global practices in family business leadership.
&nbsp;
Overview: <a href="https://www.insead.edu/wendel-international-centre-family-enterprise">INSEAD Wendel International Centre for Family Enterprise</a>
About our programs: <a href="https://www.insead.edu/wendel-international-centre-family-enterprise/programmes">INSEAD Family Business Programs</a>
Podcast overview: <a href="https://www.insead.edu/wendel-international-centre-family-enterprise/podcasts">INSEAD Family Business</a>
Follow us: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/insead-family-business/">LinkedIn</a>
Read more: <a href="https://www.insead.edu/">INSEAD - The Business School for the World</a>

From Clocks to Circuits: Reinventing a 175-Year Family Legacy

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