“Just Born continues to move forward, and we now have an independent Board of Directors with five individuals from around the country; a truly independent Board. We are in our 95th year headed to 100 and feel privileged to be one of the few that survive this long. We have you to thank for…
— David ShafferG2 Board Chair, Bethlehem, PA (Ross Born, G3 CEO, presented several times to our Learning Community), Just Born
My cousins and I have been working with DelVal for a few years now, at the suggestion of our parents. DelVal helped the second generation of our family business, and now they’re helping us transition to the third. My grandparents started Lincoln Investment over 50 years ago, and we want to keep it independent for…
— Nellie ForstG3 Virtual Service Coordinator, Lincoln Investment, Inc.
The Family Business Learning Community and the DVFBC Peer Groups have allowed us to build a family business bond we never dreamed possible.
— Bob Byers, Sr.Chairman, Byers’ Choice Ltd., Chalfont
The Next-Generation Peer Groups have been a tremendous help to our family and business. Things we’ve never talked about before have come to the surface.
— Melvin WeaverCEO, Weaver Companies, Inc., East Earl
You guided us to a strong and healthy cousin partnership in Generation 4 and we emerged as a stronger family unit.
— Brent KreiderG4 President/Owner, B. R. Kreider & Son, Inc., Manheim
A heartfelt thank you for all the guidance and support you have provided to our family in our journey transitioning to G2. It’s been a 10 year journey and we will have reached the end of one chapter in completing our stock transfer. Because of your wisdom and advice helping us through this difficult transition,…
— A G1 – G2 Long-Time Business Family,
[Ownership transition] is NO journey one should undertake without a formidable guide to encourage your family and hold you all accountable to each other.
— David ThompsonPresident & CEO, Laminators, Inc., Hatfield