2019 Fall Conference Speaker

Lloyd Shefsky

Lloyd Shefsky

Lloyd Shefsky is a consultant, coach, mentor, and advisor to entrepreneurs, family businesses, and public companies controlled by families and an expert in guiding business leaders to become visionaries.

Lloyd was Clinical Professor of Entrepreneurship, Founder and Co-director of the Center for Family Enterprises and Co-Founder of the Center for Executive Women at the Kellogg School of Management. He has taught courses, lectured and spoken in China, Japan, India, Thailand, Canada, Israel, and throughout the United States. He is the best-selling author of Entrepreneurs Are Made Not Born, published by McGraw-Hill and translated into seven languages, and Invent Reinvent Thrive, published by McGraw-Hill in August, 2014, as well as Visionarie$ Are Made Not Born, published in 2017.

He received his JD from The Law School at the University of Chicago, a B.S. from DePaul University, and is also a CPA. He is a member of both the Illinois & Florida Bars.