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-David Kelly, CFO at Acadian Ambulance Service Inc.
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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.
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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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ESOP News
June 23, 2025
If you couldn’t join us in Washington, DC for The ESOP Association’s National Conference in May,
ESOP Report
June 23, 2025
May / June 2025 ESOP Report
Welcome to your May / June issue of the ESOP Report. This month we've packed the report with tons of articles and news about ESOPs that you won't want to miss!
ESOP Report
May 09, 2025
April 2025 ESOP Report
Welcome to your April issue of the ESOP Report. This month we've packed the report with tons of articles and news about ESOPs that you won't want to miss!
Press Releases
May 09, 2025
The ESOP Association Announces Leading Education Innovator Erica Beck Spencer Will Spearhead New ESOP Education and Certification Initiatives
The ESOP Association today announced the hiring of Erica Beck Spencer to lead the Association’s efforts to transform ESOP education and adult learning. In addition, The ESOP Association is announcing the development of new certification programs across several core ESOP disciplines that will become integrated into future National and Chapter events beginning in January 2026.
ESOP News
April 07, 2025
The ESOP Association Expands Executive Programming With Inaugural CFO Summit
Calling senior ESOP finance leaders: The ESOP Association will convene the first ever annual CFO
ESOP News
April 07, 2025
Are You Joining Us in DC?
The ESOP Association’s 2025 National Conference is right around the corner!
ESOP News
March 03, 2025
The ESOP Association’s Fiduciary Guidebook is Now Available!
The ESOP Association is thrilled to announce the release of its comprehensive ESOP Association Fi
ESOP News
March 03, 2025
Charleston’s Southern Charm a Big Hit With ESOP Professionals
With record-setting attendance driven by increased attention on the public release of the Biden Administration Department of Labor’s proposed adequate consideration regulation draft, The ESOP Association’s Professionals’ Forum was a huge success.
ESOP Report
February 28, 2025
February 2025 ESOP Report
Welcome to your February issue of the ESOP Report. This month we've packed the report with tons of articles and news about ESOPs that you won't want to miss!
ESOP News
January 29, 2025
Stay Connected With The ESOP Association: Join an Upcoming Chapter Event Near You!
The ESOP Association’s 19 chapters offer events throughout the year, providing essential learning
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