Wednesday, May 19, 2010

The ESOP Association Welcomes New Board of Directors and New Board of Governors Members

The ESOP Association would like to welcome the following members of the Association’s Board of Directors and Board of Governors. Each member began his or her term on May 1, 2010.   Board of Directors: Chair – Advisory Committee’s Chairs Council - Voting Ex-Officio Member - Karen D. Ng, Partner, Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold LLP, San Francisco, CA At-Large Board of Directors Member (Representing a Corporate Member) - Caryn Siebert, President/CEO, Carl...

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Monday, January 11, 2010

Association Member Service for Identifying Outside Board Members

There is more and more interest in the ESOP community in having board of directors members who are not executives of the private ESOP company, and who also have experience in ESOP management and culture.   These persons are referred to as “outside” board members.   The interest in having “outside” board members arises not only from a growing realization that an ESOP company, particularly one owned 50% or more by the ESOP, is a hybrid corporate entity neither...

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Tuesday, June 16, 2009

The ESOP Association Adopts New Strategic Plan

At the recent Board of Directors meeting, the Association’s Board adopted a new Strategic Plan. It is being reprinted in full below. If you have any questions about the newly adopted Strategic Plan, please send an email to esop@esopassociation.org.   Strategic Plan   Vision We believe that employee ownership improves American competitiveness…that it increases productivity through greater employee participation in the workplace…that it strengthens our...

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