
ESOP Association Events & Meetings
The ESOP Association and its 19 chapters—in conjunction with the Employee Ownership Foundation, TEA’s affiliate—host more than 150 meetings across the country each year. From large national conferences, to intimate round table discussions, you’re sure to find an event or meeting that is perfect for you.
Featured Event


TEA National Conference 2025 & ESOP Advocacy Day
May 13-16, 2025
Grand Hyatt | Washington, DC
By attending TEA’s National Conference, you’ll seriously boost your knowledge base, learning from the very best ESOP experts. Get up to date on the latest trends and best practices to strengthen performance across all job functions.
Why Attend?
- Stay Informed through dozens of educational sessions
- Network with fellow ESOP enthusiasts and employee owners
- Professional Growth through interactive workshops
- Celebrate those making a positive impact in our ESOP community
- Advocate to protect all ESOPs
National Events

TEA National Conference & ESOP Advocacy Day
May 13-16, 2025
Grand Hyatt
Washington, DC
For nearly 50 years the National Conference has been the only educational and advocacy-focused event for the employee ownership community.

CFO Summit
June 22-24, 2025
Grand Hyatt Deer Valley
Park City, Utah
ESOP financial leaders come together to explore the latest trends, challenges and opportunities shaping the current business landscape.

Leading in an Ownership Setting (TM)
CEO/Presidents Program: July 20-24 & Nov 30-Dec 4, 2025
CFO Program: May18-22 & October 19-23, 2025
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA
A unique program helps top executives maximize their ESOPs by fostering employee owner engagement that directly impacts the company’s bottom line, coupled with up-to-date course curricula on relevant topics.

CEO Summit
August 24-26, 2025
Snow King Resort
Jackson Hole, WY
Hear from elected and appointed leaders addressing current business and economic hot-spots, world-class topical presenters, geographic and industry-specific roundtables, plus take part in social activities designed to help you build your ESOP leadership peer group.

Employee Owned
November 2-5, 2025
Aria
Las Vegas, NV
The diversity, quality, and quantity of more than 80 concurrent sessions across all ESOP roles and topics allow attendees to enhance their ESOP education and grow in their jobs and careers.

ESOP Employee Accelerator
Dates and Locations Vary
This One-Day Accelerator Program Teaches Lifelong Business & ESOP Knowledge, Helps Employees Think and Act Like Owners.

Professionals' Forum
February 4-6, 2026
The Charleston Place
Charleston, SC
The only event of its kind: a meeting designed exclusively for high-level professionals who provide technical, financial, and legal assistance to ESOP companies.
Upcoming National & Regional events
May 13 - 16, 2025 8:00 am EDT
National Conference 2025
May 14, 2025 8:00 pm EDT
National Conference 2025 - Chairs Reception
Jun 11, 2025 4:30 pm CDT
Heart of America Chapter Happy Hour + Networking Event - Wichita, KS
Upcoming Chapter events
May 01, 2025 4:30 pm CDT
Iowa/Nebraska Chapter - 2025 Books and Beer Event
May 22, 2025 8:30 am EDT
Minnesota/Dakotas Chapter - 2025 ESOP OnSite
Jun 05, 2025 10:00 am CDT
Texas/Oklahoma Chapter - 2025 Let's Talk ESOPs - Dallas
150+ Chapter Events Happening Across the Nation
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