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Choosing Independence: Growing a Family Business Without Private Equity

Many family-owned businesses may believe that outside capital is the only way to fuel growth. But for some leaders, saying no to private equity is a deliberate strategy, not a limitation. In this Thought Leaders Live conversation, Cynthia Frost White will share her perspective as a long-time leader of a family-owned business and what it takes to grow sustainably while maintaining control, culture, and long-term vision. We’ll explore the realities of funding growth internally, the leadership challenges unique to family enterprises, and how values-driven decision-making shapes both the business and the people who run it. We'll talk about: • What it really means to say no to private equity and how family businesses fund growth without losing control • The leadership challenges and advantages of running a multi-generational, family-owned company • How customer needs, long-term thinking, and disciplined decision-making guide sustainable growth About Cynthia Cynthia Frost White is a long-time leader at Channeled Resources Group (CRG), where she has spent nearly four decades helping guide the growth of a family-owned business with a strong commitment to independence, values, and long-term thinking. Over her 38-year career at CRG, Cynthia has played a key role in leading operations, serving customers, and navigating the challenges that come with growing a business without outside equity. As a family business owner and executive, Cynthia brings a practical, grounded perspective on leadership, sustainability, and disciplined growth. Her experience spans multiple business cycles, evolving customer demands, and the unique dynamics of family-owned enterprises. She is passionate about building organizations that last by balancing financial responsibility, strong culture, and relationships rooted in trust. Cynthia Frost White:   / cindy-white-3011b91   Channeled Resources Group: https://www.channeledresources.com/