On Friday, March 21st, 2025 we cordially invite you to join your fellow family business partners for the Spring Meeting of the Family Business Consortium. 

We will continue to explore the numerous sources of family capital.


  • Speakers

    We are excited to host another exceptional line-up of speakers. 
    • Peter Freissle
      CEO at Polydeck Screen Corporation; Founder, His Way at Work

    • Scott Hamberger
      Founder, Fortessa Tableware Solutions

    • Elizabeth & Matt Marcolini
      CEO & CHRO of Rose Roofing and Restoration

    • John Gugliada & Michael Hawthorne
      Family Enterprise USA

Agenda

8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Arrival and Registration (Maloney Hall Pavilion)
Coffee and refreshments will be available. Registrants may also use this time to explore Maloney Hall and Catholic University’s campus.

9:00 AM - 10:20 AM
Session 1: Human Capital (Maloney 207)
Elizabeth & Matt Marcolini
CEO & CHRO, Rose Roofing and Restoration

10:20 AM - 10:40 AM
Break
Coffee and conversation

10:40 AM - 12:00 PM
Session 2: Social Capital (Maloney 207)
Scott Hamberger
Founder, Fortessa Tableware Solutions

12:05 PM - 12:30 PM
Mass (St. Michael the Archangel Chapel)

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Lunch (Maloney Hall Atrium)
Family business partners, speakers, and other guests will continue the discussion over lunch.

1:30 PM - 2:50 PM
Session 3: Spiritual Capital (Maloney 207)
Peter Freissle
CEO, Polydeck Screen Corporation; Founder, His Way at Work

2:50 PM - 3:10 PM
Break
Coffee and conversation

3:10 PM - 4:30 PM
Session 4: Financial Capital (Maloney 207)
John Gugliada & Michael Hawthorne
Family Enterprise USA

4:30 PM
Reception