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The Employee Ownership Action Network (EOAN) is a free-to-join, grassroots advocacy movement for anyone with a stake in ensuring employee ownership continues to grow and thrive in the US.
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What Our Members Have to Say
“Membership in The ESOP Association is vital to an ESOP owned company. The advocacy and education services are invaluable and are not duplicated by any other organization.”
-David Kelly, CFO at Acadian Ambulance Service Inc.
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The Employee Owned Conference, attended annually by more than 2,000 employee-owners, thought leaders, and professional advisors, is the largest ESOP conference in the world.
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The #EO Solution
The ESOP Association and Project Equity have partnered to create state -by-state data that amplifies employee ownership as a common sense way to preserve businesses, strengthen jobs and build a more resilient post-pandemic economy.
ESOP Association Resources
Forming an ESOP - A New Video Series on Business Succession Planning
Hear from ESOP companies in multiple different industries, and their seasoned advisors, about what an ESOP is and if it’s right for you.
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What is an ESOP?
An ESOP is a retirement plan—but also a way of living and running a company. For insights on both technical and cultural aspects of these plans—which provide benefits to employee owners, the company, the community, and exiting owners—and links to additional resources, see our web page titled What is an ESOP?
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Chapter Events and Meetings
2:00 pm CDT Sep 18 - 20, 2024
2024 Midwest Regional Conference
Chapter: Heart of America, Illinois, Iowa & Nebraska, Minnesota & Dakotas, Wisconsin
This collaborative regional chapter event is hosted by the Heart of America, Illinois, Iowa/Nebraska, Minnesota/Dakotas, and Wisconsin Chapters of The ESOP Association. We are creating an exciting agenda that will allow you to walk away a bit more enlightened and have a significant amount of information to share with your fellow ESOP members.
7:45 am EDT Sep 25 - 26, 2024
Mid-Atlantic & Carolinas Chapter - 2024 Fall Conference
Chapter: Mid-Atlantic & Carolinas
2024 Mid-Atlantic & Carolinas Fall Conference
5:30 pm CDT Oct 02, 2024
Iowa/Nebraska Chapter 4th Annual Cedar Rapids ESOP Social
Chapter: Iowa & Nebraska
IA/NE Chapter 4th Annual Cedar Rapids ESOP Social
7:30 am AKDT Oct 09, 2024
ESOP Employee Accelerator - Northwest Region
Chapter: Northwest
ESOP Employee Accelerator 2024 - Northwest
7:45 am AKDT Oct 10 - 11, 2024
Northwest Chapter - 2024 Fall Conference
Chapter: Northwest
2024 Northwest Chapter Fall Conference
Anchorage, AK
7:30 am CDT Oct 24, 2024
Minnesota/Dakotas Chapter - 2024 Fall Meeting - Sioux Falls, SD
Chapter: Minnesota & Dakotas
2024 MN/DAKS Fall Meeting in Sioux Falls, SD
8:00 am CDT Oct 24, 2024
Iowa/Nebraska Chapter Central Women in ESOP Breakfast
Chapter: Iowa & Nebraska
Iowa Nebraska Chapter Central Women in ESOP Breakfast
9:00 am CDT Jan 23, 2025
Wisconsin and Iowa/Nebraska Chapter - 2025 Virtual Roundtable
Chapter: Wisconsin, Iowa & Nebraska
CEO, CFO, and HR roundtables. The Iowa/Nebraska Chapter is joining the Wisconsin Chapter for a virtual roundtable event that will offer the opportunity to network and engage with an even larger group of ESOP Company leaders! This event is designed and developed for Corporate members of The ESOP Association or those looking to create an Employee Ownership program.
2:00 pm CDT Feb 26 - 27, 2025
Iowa/Nebraska Chapter - 2025 Winter Conference and Roundtables
Chapter: Iowa & Nebraska
2025 IA/NE Winter Conference and Roundtables
8:30 am CDT Apr 09, 2025
Minnesota/Dakotas Chapter - 2025 Board of Directors Conference
Chapter: Minnesota & Dakotas
This conference is intended for the entire board of ESOP companies to attend to learn, discuss, and work through BIG ESOP questions while having access to experts and/or professional service members in the room.
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