New Resource | Introducing the SFO Circle: A Dedicated Membership for Single-Family Office Leaders

August 5, 2026

Single-family office executives navigate an exceptionally broad range of responsibilities, from investment oversight and risk management to family dynamics and governance, with little formal training and virtually no career precedent. Yet until now, no organization has focused specifically on their distinctive needs.

Authored by UHNW Institute faculty members Kristen Oliveri, Natasha Pearl and Bill Wyman, this resource, available in the Resource Library’s SFO Circle Special Collection, introduces the SFO Circle, a membership offering built on two years of research with SFO leaders across the spectrum. The paper chronicles how this initiative took shape, what it offers and why its creators believe it will reshape how the industry develops and supports single-family office leaders.

Introducing the SFO Circle explores three distinctive strengths that set the membership apart: the Institute’s nonprofit structure, its focus on intellectual capital produced by leading experts and its ability to convene world-class professionals collectively rather than individually. It details the membership model, the programming approach (clinics, summits, podcasts and regional gatherings) and the carefully curated community of executives who are reshaping the future of single-family office leadership.

Access the full resource here.

 

Meet the Authors

 

Kristen Oliveri

Kristen Oliveri

Wealth and Family Office Expert

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NatashaPearl

Natasha Pearl

CEO & Founder

Aston • Pearl

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Bill Wyman

President, Family Office Services

Summitas

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