Alongside his longer articles, Ahmad contributes to the Forbes Finance Council expert panels, where members answer a single question in a few lines. The format is short, which is exactly why it is useful. There is no room to hide behind length.
Three of his answers say a lot about how the firm operates.
On building a risk culture (October 2024). Ahmad's contribution draws the distinction that governs our diligence: we can tolerate risk, but we cannot tolerate uncertainty, so no stone is left unturned before a decision. Risk is priced. Uncertainty is refused.
On choosing a bank (December 2024). His advice to small businesses was not to chase the highest rate, but to partner with banks that understand your future value, not just your current revenue.
On difficult client conversations (February 2025). The method he described is the same one we use with investors when news is bad: have the facts in hand, frame them with empathy, listen closely, be unequivocal about the issue, propose a concrete solution, and close with a shared plan and a follow-up.
You can find all of Ahmad's Forbes contributions on his Forbes Finance Council author page.
Ahmad Ashrafi is Founder and CEO of Infinity⁹ in Miami and Chief Investment Officer of A9 Family Office. Since 2012 he has managed capital for Latin American families, today more than 75 families across 10 countries. He studied at Babson College, with specializations at Harvard in family office wealth management and at MIT in real estate investment, and is a member of the Forbes Finance Council.
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