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Bailey Program for Family Enterprise

Family Business Spotlight Video Series

Discover Remarkable Stories of Family Business Success & Strength

We all know that Colorado does better when family businesses thrive! The Bailey Program for Family Enterprise exists so that families can learn from and support each other to be successful across the generations.

Explore these stories of multigenerational family businesses—to be inspired and learn from how they work together, plan for transitions, and serve their employees and communities.

This video series is possible because of the generous support of our donors, and our Strategic Partner—PNC Private Bank.

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Helena Karchere, Bailey Program Director, Posting with Lestikow Family.

Family Business Spotlight Series

Cheley Colorado Camps

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Don Cheley, Jeff Cheley and Brooke Cheley-Klebe share the origin story and successful transitions of their family’s Estes Park, Colorado youth camp, founded in 1921.

The Closet Factory

Mark, Polly and Doug Lestikow of the Closet Factory share their transition planning story and how they communicate and govern together for a successful business and service to the community.

Colorado Cherry Co.

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Anthony, Kristi and Elias Lehnert share their strength, family harmony, and dedication to building and sustaining their family legacy.