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Schlesinger Global Family Enterprise Case Competition (SG-FECC)

The annual Schlesinger Global Family Enterprise Case Competition (SG-FECC) prepares participants to understand the critical issues that are unique to family enterprise by applying the knowledge and expertise they have developed in the classroom towards solving complex family business cases.

13th Annual Schlesinger Global Family Enterprise Case Competition

January 7-10, 2026
¶¶Òõ̽̽ Grossman School of Business
Burlington, Vermont, USA

Registration opening soon!

About SG-FECC

Part of the Family Business Initiative at ¶¶Òõ̽̽ Grossman School of Business, the annual Schlesinger Global Family Enterprise Case Competition (SG-FECC) prepares participants to understand the critical issues that are unique to family enterprise by applying the knowledge and expertise they have developed in the classroom towards solving complex family business cases. 

SG-FECC Fast Facts 2013-2025
Competitors &
Coaches
1036Teams268
Institutions
(six continents)
77Student organizers336
Judges689  

SG-FECC Resources

2025 SG-FECC Competition Booklet

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 2025 SG-FECC Competition Booklet

2025 SG-FECC Competing Teams & Student Organizers Profile Booklet

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 2025 SG-FECC Competing Teams & Student Organizers Profile Booklet

 

2025 SG-FECC Judges Profile Booklet

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2025 SG-FECC Judges Profile Booklet 

What competing students, coaches, judges and organizers say about SG-FECC

Well Organized

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“Well-organized competition with interesting and relevant case questions, great judges and amazing hosts." 

Sofy Carayannopoulos, 2023 Coach, Lazaridis School of Business & Economics, Wilfrid Laurier University,  CANADA

"VERY professionally managed and a delightful experience. SG-FECC 2025 was a first class educational experience for all involved."

Jim Davis, 2025 Judge,Huntsman School of Business, Utah State University

A Great Opportunity

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“A great opportunity to delve into family business and learn from a diverse group of students and expert academics and practitioners.â€

Danna Greenberg, 2023 Judge, Babson College, USA

Unique Competition

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“An experience that will challenge you personally and professionally. You will grow as a team and as a person.  It is a unique competition with an exceptional and professional organization.  The best thing about the SG-FECC is the people you meet during the competition (judges, participants, coaches and organizers).â€

Karla Hernandez, 2023 Undergraduate Student Competitor, Universidad Panamericana, MEXICO

One of the Best Weeks

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"My students enjoyed their stay at ¶¶Òõ̽̽ very much, you created one of the best weeks in their student life for them. And for me personally the participation in the SG-FECC is always for several reasons one of the highlights of my academic year."

Joachim Link, 2023 Coach, Heilbronn University, GERMANY