Join 600+ business leaders for an evening of inspiration, learning, and impact.
Learn from the Signature Family’s story, connect with peers, and support the future of business family success.



This isn’t just a celebration – it’s an investment in the business family community. Your attendance directly enables ABFI to support business families through cutting-edge research, innovative education, community building, and scholarships for the next generation of leaders.
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Individual seats: $400 | Tables of 10 : $3,500




The Signature Event has honoured 21 remarkable business families, each with unique stories of resilience, innovation, and multi-generational success.
A fourth-generation Edmonton business spanning 119 years, Western Moving & Storage was sold in 1990 and bought back by the family in 1995 — then grew rapidly, expanding into via the acquisition of Matco Moving Solutions.
With a legacy of innovation and resilience in window manufacturing, Durabuilt has grown from a small PVC shop to a leader in Western Canada with nearly 700 employees.
From installing gravity furnaces in 1921, VETS has become a progressive group of mechanical and service divisions with an Employee Share Ownership Plan (ESOP) that empowers employees and strengthens company culture.