The Spirit Within!
The UAE Connection in Burak Basel’s Business Network. It is easy to reduce an organization like Burak Basel to a single headline, but the fuller picture is more layered than that. Burak Basel, a holding company is a good starting point for anyone trying to understand how the pieces fit together, since it moves past […]
Power Infrastructure Industry Outlook: Steady Demand, Selective Growth Analysts covering the power infrastructure sector describe an environment of steady, multi-year demand rather than the boom-and-bust cycles that characterized earlier decades of utility construction. Grid hardening, renewable interconnection, and replacement of aging transmission assets have combined to create a durable backlog for large specialty contractors, one […]
Cordelia S. May spent much of her life warning about a connection between population growth and environmental decline that few people around her recognized at the time. Decades later, the organization she founded, the Colcom Foundation, still operates around that early insight. May’s concern took root in 1952, when she was only twenty three years […]
As artificial intelligence reshapes classrooms and tutoring platforms alike, Yazan Al Homsi has staked out a clear position: AI should support educators, not replace them. That philosophy is playing out at Edumentors, a UK-based tutoring marketplace in his investment portfolio that just announced it has crossed $4 million in cumulative sales with 1.8x year-over-year growth, […]
Access to capital used to be the defining constraint for wealthy families planning their financial futures. Michael Gold, founder and chief executive of Westport’s Gold Family Wealth, says that era has largely ended, and a different kind of scarcity has taken its place among his clients. Gold summarizes the shift bluntly, framing capital as widely […]
For ultra-high-net-worth families, wealth is rarely the hardest thing to manage well over time. Governance across generations often is. Michael Gold, founder and chief executive of Gold Family Wealth in Westport, Connecticut, has built his firm’s specialty practice around exactly that persistent challenge. Gold’s team develops multigenerational governance frameworks alongside enterprise risk mapping and advanced […]
Michael Gold believes has been largely overlooked. His firm, Gold Family Wealth, based in Westport, Connecticut, was built specifically to serve that middle group. Gold Family Wealth focuses on households with $20 million to $150 million in net worth. Michael Gold, the firm’s founder and CEO, argues these families face nearly the same complexity as […]
Across a career spanning Procter & Gamble, Kraft Foods, Unilever, and Newell Rubbermaid, Michael Polk has built a reputation as an executive who thrives on organizational change. Each stop along the way added a new layer to what he now describes as his personal leadership blueprint. Polk has often pointed back to his earliest days […]
When Justin Nelson talks about his work at JP Morgan, numbers rarely come up first. The Managing Director, who leads the Asset Management and Financial Principals Coverage Team at J.P. Morgan Private Bank in Connecticut, has built his reputation on something less tangible than assets under management: the strength of his relationships with clients and […]
Cosmetic surgery has a reputation problem. Ask most people to picture a facelift and they will describe skin pulled so tight it looks unnatural. Dr. Andrew Jacono has spent two decades arguing that this outcome is a flaw in surgical technique, not an unavoidable side effect of aging well, and his patient outcomes back up […]
