Linda C. Mack, Founder and President of Mack International LLC, Recognized for Outstanding Achievement in Family Office Consulting; Honored as an FFI Fellow

Firm Institute (FFI), honors Linda C. Mack as an FFI Fellow and with a distinguished Advanced Certificate in Family Wealth Advising (ACFWA).

Chicago, IL (PRWEB) November 17, 2014—

Linda C. Mack, Founder and President of Mack International LLC, was recently honored as a Fellow of the Family Firm Institute at the 2014 FFI Global Conference in Washington, D.C. and presented with the designation of ACFWA– Advanced Certificate in Family Wealth Advising. FFI Fellow status signifies that Linda Mack has completed an extensive program of study as part of the Family Firm Institute’s Global Education Network, presented at FFI annual conferences, has published in FFI publications and has been a member of FFI for more than 10 years.

The certificate is presented to individuals who have achieved comprehensive professional knowledge and gained significant expertise that can be used as value to family business owners and family wealth clients. This distinction further ensures that the highest standards in professional best practices will be implemented. The Family Firm Institute’s Advanced Certificate in Family Wealth Advising (ACFWA) is designed to increase awareness and exposure to concepts, skills and knowledge necessary to optimize effectiveness as family business advisors and consultants.

“I’m very proud to become an FFI Fellow, joining an esteemed, global group of colleagues who have achieved Fellow status,” Linda C. Mack. Participants have access to cutting-edge information and resources for exploring the core disciplines — behavioral science, finance, law and management science — and steps for forming collaborative teams. FFI provides multidisciplinary educational programs to advance family enterprises worldwide by enabling collaboration between family enterprise practitioners and academics, creating a global network of professionals.

Family Firm Institute (http://www.ffi.org), an international professional membership organization of over 1800 individuals and organizations across 88 countries, is dedicated to providing interdisciplinary education and networking opportunities for family business and family wealth advisors, consultants, educators and researchers. It works to increase public awareness and broaden the understanding of trends and developments in the family business and family wealth fields. As the dominant form of business organization worldwide, family businesses make a unique contribution to the social vitality and economic wealth of communities. FFI seeks to increase the understanding of the family enterprise as a fundamental driver of global economic growth and prosperity.

About Mack International LLC

Mack International, LLC, headquartered in Chicago, is a global retained executive search and strategic management/human capital consulting firm serving clients in the family office, family business enterprise and the wealth management industries. Mack develops close consultative partnerships with clients and candidates and has achieved an exceptional track record of success as evidenced by consistent referrals, repeat engagements and long tenures of candidates placed. For more information, visit www.mackinternational.com or call 800.976.0015.