ESOP Association Resources

James Bonham, President and CEO of The ESOP Association, has been invited by U.S. Rep. Tim Walberg, Chair of the House Education & Workforce Committee, to provide testimony at a subcommittee hearing titled “Restoring Trust: Enhancing Transparency and Oversight at EBSA.”

As incoming leaders during a transformative time for The ESOP Association, new Board Chair Derrick Vick and Employee Ownership Foundation Chair Peter Ney took center stage at the 2025 National Conference during a candid and insightful conversation with Jim Bonham. Attendees got a closer look at their backgrounds in employee ownership and a glimpse into their vision for the next two years, as they are poised to drive meaningful change across both the Association and the Foundation.

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!

“If you’re not at the table, you’re on the menu…”

Less than three weeks after being sworn into office, U.S.

Welcome to your March 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!

For over 30 years, The ESOP Association has maintained a federally registered Political Action Committee (PAC) to support the growth and strengthening of Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs) across the U.S. ESOP PAC allows employee owners and supporters to pool small contributions into larger donations, helping elect pro-employee ownership candidates to Congress.

Welcome to your January 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 Association makes a strategic investment in chapter support. 

Deadlines loom for AACE and EOM Poster competitions.