Cornell Case Competition for Family Ownership Judges


2026 Judges

  • Doug Bowes, Covewood Lodge
  • Kim Bowes, Covewood Lodge
  • Rebecca Bowes, Covewood Lodge
  • Sungyong Chang, Smith Family Business Academic Director
  • Rochelle Clarke, Succession Strength
  • Pierre duPont, Cerity Partners
  • Chris Koeneman, Family Advisor and Coach
  • Lloyd Robinson ’87, AWISCO
  • Judy Lin Walsh, BanyanGlobal Family Business Advisors
  • Carol Wittmeyer, Family Business Fellow, Cornell University

2025 Judges

  • Chris Dickson, RSM US LLP
  • Pierre duPont, Cerity Partners, LLC
  • Petru Sandu, Elizabethtown College
  • Wes Sine, Smith Family Business Academic Director
  • Judy Walsh, BanyanGlobal Family Business Advisors
  • Kevin Omar Williams, Crimson Impact Investments

2024 Judges

  • Ben MacAskill, SmugMug/Flickr
  • Don MacAskill, SmugMug/Flickr
  • Katy Moore, BanyanGlobal
  • James O’Hoppe, Wilmington Trust
  • Petru Sandu, Elizabethtown College
  • Wes Sine, Smith Family Business Academic Director
  • Annie Van Fossan, Tugboat Institute
  • Kevin Omar Williams, Crimson Impact Investments
  • Carol Wittmeyer, Cornell Family Business Fellow