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Keynote – Transeo Academic Pitch – Managing People in Family Firms

  • Friday 20 June 2025 – Transeo Summer Summit 2025, Day 2
  • Plenary

10:00

10:30

Location

Best Western Plus Hotel Galileo, Padova (Italy)

Practical information

  • The role of human capital (company culture, HR structures, etc.) in ensuring continuity and success during SME ownership transfers, and the risks of neglecting these aspects (e.g., loss of know-how, employee disengagement).
  • The importance of leadership, employee engagement, and knowledge retention during ownership transitions.
  • Some practical recommendations and real-life cases of both successful and unsuccessful transfers.