Spark & Ward Center Leadership Roundtables
Weaving Academic Excellence into Family Office Leadership
Introducing an exclusive collaboration between Spark
and the John L. Ward Center for Family Enterprises at Kellogg School of Management
Spark and the John L. Ward Center for Family Enterprises at Kellogg School of Management have joined forces to bring you an extraordinary educational experience designed specifically for the Spark community.
This exclusive collaboration combines Spark's relationship-centered community approach with the Ward Center's world-class academic rigor, creating a powerful learning environment where research-backed strategies meet practical application and personal growth.
The Learning Journey
Led by Dr. Matt Allen, John L. Ward Clinical Professor and Executive Director of the Ward Center for Family Enterprises, and facilitated by Spark member and advisor Matt McCall, these intimate boardroom-style conversations provide a rare opportunity to engage with cutting-edge research while connecting with peers facing similar challenges.
Each session follows a thoughtful structure that balances academic expertise with interactive peer-to-peer learning, creating a space where vulnerability, intentional dialogue, and genuine human connection flourish.
We extend our sincere gratitude to Matt McCall for his instrumental role in making this partnership possible.