NxG
The Next Generation (NxG) Community provides young family business members, aged between 18 to 40, a safe space to learn from, share with and inspire each other. FBN NxG is over 8,000 young business family members from 65 countries, all belonging to the same intimate and dynamic community.
"FBN NxG has become my chosen family. I take every opportunity there is to meet my NxG peers as FBN gives us a safe space where we can learn and grow together."
By NxGs, for NxGs
FBN NxG international activities are led by the NxG Leadership Team – a diverse team of Next Generationers, all at different phases of involvement in their family businesses. We regularly recruit new team members, if you would like to join the team and practice your leadership skills, please reach out to us at nxg@fbn-i.org.
Our Mission
To maintain, support and energize Next Generation members of families in business, who experience similar challenges, in a trusted environment.
Our Vision
Happier families and sustainable businesses through an aware and inspired Next Generation.
Our Values
SHARING – RESPONSIBILITY – CONFIDENTIALITY – ACCESSIBILITY – INCLUSIVENESS – FUN
For further information on the NxG community, please contact the NxG Leadership team nxg@fbn-i.org.
Tommaso Fossati
Community Co-Chair
GRUPPO SELLA, +G9, ITALY
Tommaso is part of one of the oldest family involved in business activities in Italy, having established their very first company back in the 16th century, now, since 1886, the family has mainly been involved in the financial sector.
Born in Milan in 1994 and raised in Biella, he holds both italian and swiss citizenship. He graduated in law from Università Cattolica - Milano, in January 2020.
He has been involved in the italian chapter of FBN (AIdAF) since 2015, having an official role within the local NextGen Committee since 2017.
In 2016, he spent six months in the United States, studying law at the University of Iowa College of Law. Tommaso has also been involved in the family no-profit foundation (Fondazione Sella ONLUS) since 2015.
Gökçe Gülcüler
Community Co-Chair
GÜLCÜLER INSURANCE, G2, TURKEY
Gökçe works as a liability and cyber security insurance expert in her family's business as the second generation. Her family firm is Gülcüler Insurance, where two generations work together. At the same time, she works at Harvard Business Review Türkiye as a curator, presenter, and writer, where she creates digital content about cyber security and the impact of the cyber world on humanity. She has experience in a range of fields, including aerospace, insurance,cyber security, art and culture. She has an ITU Aeronautical Engineering degree and MBA degree from KOÇ University. She joined the team working on the entrepreneurship initiative, and after a while she led the formation of Turkey's first local entrepreneurship committee, serving as president for three years. She is currently handling the NextGen Leadership Team's Espresso With Entrepreneurs podcast series.
