ESOP Association conferences provide virtually all of my education on the nature and functioning of my largest shareholder. I always take at least one idea from each conference that returns the cost of the conference as well as our annual dues many, many times over.
Duane Dudley, COO
Caltrol, Inc.

The ESOP Association Announces 2012 Silver ESOP Award Recipients

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The ESOP Association has presented 49 corporate members of the Association with a Silver ESOP Award to recognize their work in sustaining their ESOP for 25 years or more. This is the fifth year the Silver ESOP Awards have been presented by the Association. In 2008, 117 corporate members were presented with the first annual Silver ESOP Awards; 2009, 12 companies; 2010, 22 companies; and in 2011, 41 members were honored. To be named a Silver ESOP Award recipient, a company must be a member of The ESOP Association and have an ESOP in place for 25 years.
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Wednesday, May 16, 2012
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