138 - Five Generations: Crafting Legacy Through Innovation
Ed DeliaPublished on: 30/09/2026
Ed Delia interviews Lisa Troost Sottrel about leading her family’s 140-year-old business through five generations. Lisa discusses outside experience, leadership transitions, modernization, tradition, innovation, and preparing for a sixth generation.
fifth-generation family business leadershipmulti-generational business succession planningprofessionalizing legacy family enterprisesstewardship models for family businessstrategic acquisition and growth for mid-market firms