2021 Carmel Mayor Proclamation

City of Carmel Mayor Proclamation: James Brainard, Mayor of Carmel, Indiana has issued a Mayoral Proclamation recognizing October 2021 as Employee Ownership Month!  Click here for a copy of the proclamation.  Many thanks to Chris Fredericks CEO of TVF Inc, for working with the Carmel Mayor’s office to get this proclamation out.  Please feel free to…


September 2021 Issue of Ownership Matters

Just released from Ownership Associates UK colleague Carol Leslie the September issue of Ownership Matters.  


OA-UK August 2021 Newsletter

Attached is the October Newsletter from Ownership Associates UK, written by my friend and fellow employee ownership advocate Carole Leslie: A very warm welcome to Lisle Design on their move to employee ownership. The St Andrews based technology company created quite a media splash with their news! Can employee ownership be a force for good…


Crowe INCEO’s Newest Corporate Sponsor

The Indiana Center for Employee Ownership would like to welcome Crowe as our newest corporate sponsor!  Crowe, join, Blue and Company, Katz, Sapper & Miller, Krieg DeVault , and Fiduciary Trustee Services in financially supporting the mission of INCEO to provide education and advocacy on employee ownership within Indiana. About Crowe As one of the…


San Diego Workforce Partnership

San Diego Workforce Partnership released a report May 26,  titled: Employee ownership: A good-for-business tool that creates equity and opportunity for workers. As reported: Employee-owned companies enjoy higher growth, productivity and profitability. Following conversion, companies experience an increase of two percentage points in sales, employment and productivity growth. For workers, employee ownership creates real economic…


NCEO – Annual Fall ESOP Forum

NCEO – Annual Fall ESOP Forum In case you haven’t heard, the National Center for Employee Ownership (NCEO) is gearing up for their annual Fall ESOP Forum. The hybrid event will take place from September 22 – 24 in San Diego, CA and online – wherever employee ownership thrives. The Forum will feature 40 sessions…


2021 Beyster Symposium

This year at the Beyster Symposium, Carole Leslie of Ownership Associates UK and Rick Van Doel a Louis O. Kelso Fellow, President of Performance Validation and the Indiana Center for Employee Ownership co-presented a session on Employee Share Ownership in Scotland.  The presentation discussed current events/trends in Scottish Employee Owned Trusts (EOTs) and examined the…


2021 NCEO Employee Ownership Conference

Will you be attending the annual NCEO (@NCEO) Employee Ownership Conference? An essential part of ESOP education and a cornerstone of the EO community is the opportunity for ESOP practitioners to showcase their expertise in front of an audience including everyone from leadership, management, and frontline employees at current ESOPs, to business owners exploring their…


Ownership Matters – OAUK Newsletter

Sharing the Ownership Associates UK Newsletter, from Carole Leslie – Scotland! 2021 starts with a bang as Highlands wholesaler moves to employee ownership. Scotland’s employee-owned architects’ practices continue to make headlines, Maeve explores directors’ responsibilities in employee-owned companies, a look at what went wrong at Palmer & Harvey, and news from Southern Africa. Please do…


Texas Center for Employee Ownership Launched

In a Press Release issued March 7: The Texas Center for Employee Ownership (TXCEO.org), an independent member of the Employee Ownership Expansion Network (EOXnetwork.org), is thrilled to announce its official launch in the Lone Star State. A nonprofit organization dedicated to educating business owners on employee ownership benefits, TXCEO’s mission is to expand the awareness…