Sarah Baptist, President and CEO of ArrKann Trailer & RV

On EP1, ABFI's Executive Director, Matt Knight, is joined by Sarah Baptist, 2nd generation President and CEO of ArrKann Trailer & RV. In this episode, Sarah discusses the history of ArrKann, which began as a family-owned hardware store. She shares her professional journey and how she joined the family business and eventually took over as leader. Sarah also provides valuable insights for business family leaders on how she has built a culture of collaboration and innovation at ArrKann and some of the challenges the RV industry may face in the coming years related to technology changes and skills gaps.

Learn more about ABFI at https://abfi.ca/, connect with Matt Knight at [e-mail] or LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattknight/ or Twitter @mattaknight

Learn more about Arrkann at ArrkannRV.com, to connect with Sarah Baptiste, [e-mail] or LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarah-baptiste-85b341a9/

This series is proudly produced by the team at Road 55- located in Edmonton, Alberta. For more information, please visit: www.road55.ca 

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What is Table Talk with ABFI?

Table Talk with ABFI

Host: Matt Knight, Executive Director of Alberta Business Family Institute

Dive into the world of family businesses with "Table Talk with ABFI." Hosted by Matt Knight, this unscripted podcast spotlights Alberta's entrepreneurial families and we'll talk about many aspects including:

-Origins & Evolution: Discover the foundation of family enterprises and their transformative journeys.
-Personal Triumphs: Hear heartfelt stories of individual ambition and resilience.
-Family Dynamics: Navigate the intricate interplay of relationships, transitions, and generational handovers.
-Growth & Motivation: Uncover breakthrough moments and strategies propelling these businesses forward.

Join the conversation and be inspired by tales of tenacity, innovation, and family legacy.