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Peter Begalla

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Conference Chair

Family Business Magazine

Peter Begalla is MLR Media’s conference and education chairman, a family business owner and an adjunct professor with Stetson University’s Family Enterprise Center. He is at the forefront of next-generation leadership development, having helped hundreds of college-aged students establish credibility and marketability with their family, with their family businesses or with non-family employers. He combines years of counseling experience with over 10 years of business development and marketing experience in online education.

SESSIONS

Wed Nov 04, 2:00 PM – 2:40 PM EST / Thu Nov 05, 1:00 AM – 1:40 AM Your local time (40 min)

Conference Introduction and Keynote Address | Kent Johnson, CEO, Highlights for Children

Conference introduction by Peter Begalla, Conference Chair and Bill Rock, President, MLR Media, followed immediately by the opening keynote interview with Kent Johnson — a wide-ranging conversation with the fourth-generation CEO of the company that publishes the beloved children’s magazine and operates other brands that reach children, families and educators over a variety of content platforms and formats. During the pandemic, Highlights has been a lifeline for parents. Interview is moderated by Jonathan Flack, U.S. Family Enterprises and Business Leader, PWC

Wed Nov 04, 5:00 PM – 5:45 PM EST / Thu Nov 05, 4:00 AM – 4:45 AM Your local time (45 min)

Networking Event: Cooking Demonstration and Family Food Traditions – Speaker

“COOKING DEMONSTRATION AND FAMILY FOOD TRADITIONS”
Join us for a live demonstration on how to grill meats with Michael Kiolbassa, president of Kiolbassa Smoked Meats of San Antonio, TX. Then enjoy the conversation that follows on family food traditions and family business trivia. We’ll have lots of prizes and goodies, so please join in the fun.

Fri Nov 06, 1:10 PM – 1:41 PM EST / Sat Nov 07, 12:10 AM – 12:41 AM Your local time (31 min)

A Special Keynote Interview with William P. Lauder, Executive Chairman, The Estee Lauder Companies – Speaker

Join us for a special interview with William P. Lauder, Executive Chairman of The Estee Lauder Companies as he shares his thoughts on values-based leadership during times of crisis, and how the company responded to the pandemic and social injustice issues within the family and with their employees. Moderated by Peter Begalla, Conference Chair, Family Business Magazine