On Friday, October 17th, 2025 we cordially invite you to join your fellow family business partners for the Fall Meeting of the Family Business Consortium.
We will continue to explore the numerous sources of family capital.
And CUAlumni, please stay and enjoy all the festivities for Cardinal Weekend.
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Speakers
Francis Rooney
Chairman of Rooney Holdings; Former Ambassador to the Holy SeeDuncan Taylor
Former President and CEO of TaylorMadeGuido CarantiSenior Vice President for Alternative Investments at the Aquinas CompaniesAurora GriffinManaging Partner at LongeVCFrank AnastasioPresident at LGM Glass DesignsJoanna AnastasioMarketing Director at LGM Glass Designs
Agenda
Francis Rooney
Frank and Joanna Anastasio
2:00 PM - 3:15 PM | Session 4: Financial Capital Panel
Guido Caranti
Managing Director, Aquinas Companies
Francisco Lara
Associate Director, the Family Business Consortium
Board Member, Lagar Brothers
3:15 PM - 3:30 PM | Break
Coffee, cookies, and conversation
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM | Session 5
Aurora Griffin
Managing Partner, LongeVC
Former Director of Capital Acquisitions, Griffin Living (6th Generation)
4:30 PM | Dean’s Reception
Join us for a networking reception at the conclusion of the day’s events, where Family Business Partners can continue conversations from the day and connect with Busch School of Business alumni, who will be joining us as part of the Homecoming weekend kick-off.