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Global Family Guild
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Global Family Guild

A Global Community
Connected by Purpose.

A community of global families united by shared interests, meaningful relationships and a commitment to creating positive impact.

Meet us in MiamiAttending the Global Family Office Investment Summit · 15–16 October 2026

Who We Are

More Than a Network.
A Global Family.

Founded in 2016, Global Family Guild is a union of global families, formed through similarity of interests and nature, and committed to making a meaningful impact in the world.

We are joined through kinship and connected by a common goal: facilitating harmony and reconciliation, and improving the quality of life for our families and others.

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Our Mission

Improving the quality of life for our families and others.

We believe meaningful relationships, shared values and collaboration can create lasting positive impact for families, and for the communities around them.

  • Family
  • Connection
  • Harmony
  • Impact
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guild /gɪld/ noun

An association of people for mutual aid, or the pursuit of a common goal.

What Connects Us

Five threads, one fabric.

The values that bring our families together, and keep them together.

Global Community

Connected Across Borders

The Guild brings together families and individuals connected by shared interests, relationships and purpose — across cultures, generations and continents.

  • Global Families
  • Family Offices
  • Family Businesses
  • Philanthropists
  • Foundations
  • Entrepreneurs
  • Investors
  • Next Generation

Legacy & Impact

Creating Meaning Beyond Wealth

For the families of the Guild, wealth is not the measure of a life well lived. What matters is what it makes possible: stronger families, healthier communities, and a world left better for those who follow.

  • Philanthropy

    Giving that is considered, collaborative and enduring.

  • Community

    Strengthening the places and people around us.

  • Family

    Supporting families to hold together across generations.

  • Legacy

    Values passed on with as much care as wealth.

  • Social Impact

    Directing attention and resources where they change lives.

  • Future Generations

    Decisions measured by what they leave behind.

The Guild Today

What brings us together.

The Guild's focus today: the relationships, causes and conversations our community shares.

  1. 01

    Community

    A private community of families united by shared interests and values.

  2. 02

    Relationships

    Introductions and friendships formed through similarity of interests and nature.

  3. 03

    Philanthropy

    Encouraging collaborative giving that improves quality of life for others.

  4. 04

    Events

    Gatherings of the Guild, and presence at relevant international events.

  5. 05

    Global Connections

    Bridging cultures, communities and continents through kinship.

  6. 06

    Thought Leadership

    Perspectives on family, legacy, philanthropy and the wider world.

Moments

The Guild, in person.

Moments shared with friends of the Guild across the Middle East, Africa and beyond.

  • Guild members with a host in front of the Al Forsan emblem
  • An award presentation on stage
  • A camel resting in the desert
Miami skyline reflected in the bay at dusk

Attending

Meet Us in Miami

Global Family Office Investment Summit

  • Miami, Florida

Global Family Guild Founder and Members will be attending the Global Family Office Investment Summit in Miami. We look forward to connecting with families, investors, entrepreneurs, philanthropic leaders and other members of the global community.

The summit is independently organised. Global Family Guild Founder and Members are attending.

Insights

From the Guild

All insights

Events

Meet the Guild in Miami this October

Global Family Guild Founder and Members will attend the Global Family Office Investment Summit in Miami on 15–16 October 2026.

Guild News

A New Chapter for the Guild

Our new home online reflects who we have always been: a community of global families connected by purpose.

By Invitation

Become Part of the Guild

Global Family Guild is an invitation-based community built around relationships, shared interests and a common commitment to positive impact.