Gathering Highlights · New York | June 2026
Women Leading the Future of Family Offices & Private Capital
- Date
- June 24, 2026
- Location
- Hudson Yards, New York
- Forum
- 30th Global Family Office Cross-Border Investment Forum
A Family Office Women session presented as part of the Cross-Border Investment Forum, in partnership with CBIC.
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A Family Office Women Session
Women are playing an increasingly influential role in shaping the future of family offices, private capital, wealth stewardship, and investment leadership. As significant wealth transfers occur across generations and family enterprises become more global and sophisticated, female leaders are driving strategic decision-making, governance, and long-term value creation.
This discussion explored how women are redefining leadership within family offices and private capital, sharing perspectives on investing, legacy building, innovation, and the evolving responsibilities of stewarding wealth in a rapidly changing world.
Agenda
June 24, 2026 · Hudson Yards, New York
Family Office Women Session
Women Leading the Future of Family Offices & Private Capital
Speakers: Sophie Brown, Lisa Morris, Shantal Kash, Consuelo Vanderbilt Costin, Claire Zhang Bannon
Women are playing an increasingly influential role in shaping the future of family offices, private capital, wealth stewardship, and investment leadership. As significant wealth transfers occur across generations and family enterprises become more global and sophisticated, female leaders are driving strategic decision-making, governance, and long-term value creation.
This discussion explored how women are redefining leadership within family offices and private capital, sharing perspectives on investing, legacy building, innovation, and the evolving responsibilities of stewarding wealth in a rapidly changing world.
Speakers
In Conversation
Sophie Brown
Board Advisor
WIFOFamily office investor and board advisor focused on real estate, private markets and the growth of family enterprises, and a Founding Partner of Family Office Women.
Lisa Morris
Managing Director
AKS Family PartnersManaging Director of AKS Family Partners LP, a New York single family office, and an entrepreneur, theater producer and philanthropist.
Shantal Kash
EnKore International Enterprises
Works at her family office, EnKore International Enterprises, on partnerships, investments and relationship management, and is active in the next-generation family office community.
Consuelo Vanderbilt Costin
Family Office
Seventh-generation Vanderbilt descendant, singer-songwriter, designer, entrepreneur and philanthropist, and co-founder of SohoMuse.
Claire Zhang Bannon
Principal
Confluence Capital (SFO)Principal at Confluence Capital & Investments, a New York single-family office, previously on the New York private equity team at GIC.
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