Category: Blog

Stewards of the Future: Rising Gen Leadership
Wingspan Founder Christina Wing, writing in Regius Magazine, explores what it means for the Rising Generation to inherit not only assets but the responsibility to steward family legacies in a...

Christina Wing named Family Capital’s Person of the Week
Christina Wing has been named Family Capital’s Person of the Week — a recognition that celebrates her leadership and the Wingspan team’s work helping families navigate complexity with clarity, purpose,...

Family Enterprise: The Future Is Female
Women are transforming family enterprises worldwide, moving from behind-the-scenes influence to visible leadership. This piece highlights global examples of women leading family firms and offers five actionable steps for families...

Is an MBA Worth It? What Rising Gens in Family Enterprises Need to Know
An MBA isn’t a one-size-fits-all answer for family enterprise Rising Gen. Here’s how to evaluate if the investment aligns with your role, timing, and goals.

Wingspan Legacy Partners Wins STEP Private Client Award
Wingspan Legacy Partners has been named Family Business Advisory Practice of the Year at the 2025 STEP Private Client Awards, a global recognition of excellence in private client advisory.

Legacy Before Logistics: Choosing Between a Foundation and a Donor-Advised Fund
Foundations and donor-advised funds each offer distinct advantages for families. The right choice depends less on mechanics and more on purpose—how you want your giving to shape legacy, governance, and...

From Operating to Allocating: India’s Rising Generation Is Rewriting the Family-Business Playbook
Christina Wing’s recent piece for Family Capital explores how India’s Rising Gen is shifting from operators to owner-investors—building family offices, hiring professional CEOs, and redefining stewardship for a global era.

Rethinking the Family Office: Lessons from the Front Lines
Christina Wing joins David Weisburd on the How I Invest podcast to share practical lessons from working with enterprising families around the world. From building a family office “top down”...

The Giving Pledge at 15: Progress, Shortfalls, and the Path to Real Impact
Fifteen years after its launch, The Giving Pledge has inspired conversations but fallen short on results. With trillions set to change hands in the coming decades, it’s time to move...

