Family Offices Built to Unite Generations—Advisors Now Planning for the Split

Author

Erin Roehl

Published On

October 12, 2026

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Press Article

Family offices were designed to unify wealth across generations. But what happens when the structure itself becomes a source of tension? 

TIGER 21 Family Office Chair Tommy Mayes works closely with principals navigating the delicate intersection of governance, control, and family alignment.  

In a new Crain Currency feature, he shares insights on how advisors are developing frameworks for that critical moment when unity gives way to separation—and how to approach the decision with both clarity and foresight. 

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