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Talent, Trust, and the Future of Family Offices | Brian Adams, Mack International

What does it really take to build, staff, and modernize a family office? In this episode of ‪@TheWealthTechPodcast‬, host Mark Wickersham sits down with Brian Adams, Partner at Mack International, to explore the people side of family offices. Brian shares insights from working with single-family offices across the country, helping them hire C-suite leaders and navigate one of the biggest constraints in the industry: finding and retaining the right talent. The conversation covers why family office roles are uniquely complex, how peer-to-peer communities accelerate learning, and why next-generation leadership is reshaping technology expectations. They also discuss: ✅ Why talent remains the #1 challenge for family offices ✅ The real cost of launching and operating a family office ✅ How technology decisions get made (and why ownership is often unclear) ✅ The growing role of AI — and why adoption is still early ✅ Data privacy concerns slowing AI implementation ✅ How next-gen leaders are driving modernization ✅ The different types of family office structures ✅ Why peer communities are critical for professional managers And as always we end the podcast on a personal note with Three Questions That Have Nothing To Do With WealthTech. 🔔 Subscribe for more insights:    / @thewealthtechpodcast   🎧 Listen here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2392677/ep... 📢 Connect with Us: 🔗 Brian Adams:   / brian-c-adams   🔗 Mack International: https://www.mackinternational.com/ 🔗 The Mack Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/7ob8z1u... 🔗 Mark Wickersham:   / markwickersham   🔗 Asseta AI: https://www.asseta.ai/ Questions (Time Stamps) 00:00 Podcast & Guest Introductions 03:29 Vaue of Peer to Peer Networking for Family Office Executives 05:47 What Podcasting has Taught Me About Family Offices 09:09 Family Offices Biggest Struggle - Talent 12:56 Reasons to Start a Family Office 17:21 How much does to cost to have a family office 20:30 Who makes technology descisions in a family office 24:30 The Impact of AI within Family Offices 29:04 Will Tech Force Modernization of Family Offices 31:42 The Impact of the Next Gen 33:41 The Future of The Family Office Industry 36:45 Three Questions that have Nothing to do with WealthTech About Brian Adams Brian Adams is a Partner at Mack International. Brian specializes in C-suite executive search and talent strategy, helping single-family offices recruit leadership that aligns with both cultural and strategic needs. He is the host of The Mack Podcast, where he shares insights and trends shaping the family office landscape. About Mack International Mack International is a premier boutique retained executive search and strategic human capital consulting firm that specializes in serving family offices, family enterprises, and wealth and investment management clients on both national and international levels. The firm focuses on C-suite and senior-level executive search, helping ultra-high-net-worth families and their organizations identify and recruit leaders who are not only highly skilled but also a strong cultural fit for each unique client. About The Mack Podcast The Mack Podcast is a show dedicated to exploring the evolving world of family offices, wealth management, and the people and strategies shaping these fields. About The WealthTech Podcast The WealthTech Podcast is bi-monthly family office technology and best practices focused podcast hosted by family office technology expert Mark Wickersham. Each episode Mark interviews the movers and shakers in the family office and wealth management industries sharing their years of experience and insights into the topics that are important to the industry. The podcast is produce by Brad Oliver. The WealthTech Podcast is brought to you with the generous support of Asseta AI. About Asseta AI Asseta AI is The Intelligent Family Office Suite™, a purpose-built accounting and bill pay platform designed for family offices managing complex, multi-entity wealth. Asseta AI brings modern architecture and intuitive design to a market long underserved by traditional enterprise systems. To learn more please visit https://www.asseta.ai/ Disclaimer The information provided on The WealthTech Podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be construed as financial, legal, or investment advice. All opinions expressed by guests and hosts are their own and do not reflect the views of their employers, affiliated organizations, or sponsors. The WealthTech Podcast makes no representations as to the accuracy or completeness of any information shared and assumes no liability for any errors or omissions. #Familyoffice #Talent #podcast #thewealthtechpodcast