As Strategic Leadership at Qineticare, Chris Yonker, specializes in helping family enterprises navigate the intricate dynamics of being related and owning a business. Chris supports families in consciously managing challenges like succession, leadership transitions, and family conflict while developing long-term strategies for business continuity.
As a Certified Family Business Advisor, NLP practitioner and Trauma-informed coach, with over 25 years of leadership experience at 3M, and as a 7th-degree black belt in karate and a dedicated student of Ashtanga Yoga, Chris’ work is grounded in his own leadership experience and personal development.
He works with next-generation family members and leaders within organizations to cultivate strategic thinking, emotional intelligence, and effective communication skills—preparing them for the complexities of future leadership roles. Chris’ holistic approach emphasizes seeing each family member as an integral piece of the whole. This perspective allows Chris to guide families in addressing unresolved generational patterns that impact both family and business dynamics.
Past Webinars
Qineticare Workshop with Chris Yonker: Beyond Succession Plans: The Relational Foundations of Family Business Continuity
A thought-provoking workshop session featuring insights from Chris Yonker, a seasoned leadership and family enterprise expert at Qineticare. The video delves into themes of resilience, leadership, wellbeing, and reframing life’s challenges with clarity and purpose.
How to Get in Sync With Your Energy, Heart, Breath and Mind?
Chris and Feisal explored how heart sensors enhance awareness of energy, breath, and mind.
A Death Sentence: Mortality as a Wake Up Call
Chris and Feisal reflected on mortality as a wake up call, and on how we relate to the time we have.

