6^th International
Family Business
Research Forum

Integration of Knowledge and Experience:
Bridging the Gap between Family Businesses, Entrepreneurs, Scholars, and Practitioners

October 24-26, 2023
Sharjah/Dubai, UAE

Join us for an extraordinary conference that will cultivate an inspiring environment for family business research, providing you with a remarkable opportunity to connect with the pivotal figures in the field. Engage in meaningful interactions with distinguished family business leaders, esteemed academics, accomplished practitioners, and influential policy makers, as we collectively shape the future of this dynamic domain.

Why should you join us at the 6th IFBRF?

NextGen Family Business Leaders' Day

Academics & Scholars' Day

Policymakers & Stakeholders' Day

Keynote Speakers

Mishal Kanoo
Chairman of The Kanoo Group

Easa Al Gurg
CEO of the Easa Saleh Al Gurg Group

Najla Al Midfa
CEO, Sheraa

Sheikh Saud Majid Al-Qasimi
CEO, Al Saud Co.

Mohamed Mazen Batterjee
Managing Director, Batterjee Pharma

Rasheed Binzagr
Business Development Manager, Binzagr Company

Haleema Al Owais
CEO of Sultan Bin Ali Al Owais Real Estate

Hanoof Abokhodair
Managing Partner - The Business Family House | Visiting Researcher at American University of Sharjah

Farida El Agamy
General Manager, Tharawat

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Dr. Andrea Calabrò
Professor of Family Business and Entrepreneurship | Director of the IPAG Entrepreneurship and Family Business Center | Academic Director at STEP Project Global Consortium

Dr. Rodrigo Basco
Professor and Sheikh Saoud bin Khalid bin Khalid Al-Qassimi Chair in Family Business at American University of Sharjah | Chairman at STEP Project Global Consortium