ISG is Family Business Consultants firm. We are four principals with more than 120 years of combined experience in family businesses, the private sector, the financial services sector, semi-government and government sectors. We draw upon our experience with family businesses to help our clients establish the emotional and economic roots of multigenerational success. We partner with family business owners as they make difficult choices in times of change, ensuring that their legacy is renewed across generations.

We bring together deeply integrated, multi-disciplinary expertise in family governance, business, finance, ownership, and philanthropy; this expertise gives us the ability to challenge clients, whilst respecting what they have accomplished. Our team has true compassion for family values, traditions, and aspirations, and we’re fiercely committed to achieving lasting results. By building an environment of trust, we encourage business families to be the best they can be - for each other, for the businesses, and for the community.

To enable family businesses to become institutional and sustainable across generations

Whatever the situation, ISG business advisors take time to understand.

Family businesses,Boards of directors of family firms, Family councils, and Families of wealth.

We have the knowledge and experience needed to support you in managing and optimising the interaction between your family and your business.

Who we are

We are the ISG Family Business Consultants. We are four principals with more than 120 years of combined experience in family businesses, the private sector, the financial services sector, semi-government and government sectors. We draw upon our experience with family businesses to help our clients establish the emotional and economic roots of multigenerational success. We partner with family business owners as they make difficult choices in times of change, ensuring that their legacy is renewed across generations.

We bring together deeply integrated, multi-disciplinary expertise in family governance, business, finance, ownership, and philanthropy; this expertise gives us the ability to challenge clients, whilst respecting what they have accomplished. Our team has true compassion for family values, traditions, and aspirations, and we’re fiercely committed to achieving lasting results. By building an environment of trust, we encourage business families to be the best they can be - for each other, for the businesses, and for the community.

  1. Our Vision

    To help regional family businesses achieve success and longevity. Utilising our long and varied experience we provide the knowledge, wisdom and tools for family businesses to become institutional, and sustainable enabling them to prepare for a smooth transition of business and wealth to the next generation; maintaining their family legacy whilst enabling strategic growth.

  2. What we do

    We have the knowledge and experience needed to support you in managing and optimising the interaction between your family and your business. Consultants at ISG are from different, complementary backgrounds who specialize in family business governance issues. Our expertise covers:

    Business strategy and vision development,
    Shareholder strategy and financial architecture
    Ownership and governance
    Leadership and team development Issues of business continuity and
    restructuring Succession
    planning and management Family dynamics and conflict management

    We operate independently, honestly, discreetly, and with respect for the family business. We are practical and process oriented in our approach to your questions and dilemmas: we make sure it works!