Upcoming Employee Ownership Meetings

Two upcoming meetings on employee ownership may be of interest:

• On April 8, the University of Wisconsin's Center for Cooperatives will host a meeting for economic developers and others titled Employee Ownership: A Business Retention Strategy. The meeting will include an optional tour of Isthmus Engineering and presentations by a number of compelling speakers, including NCEO board member Mary Stenvig.
• On April 29, the Ohio Employee Ownership Center's 29th annual conference will take place in Akron. The conference features 17 breakout sessions on technical, educational, strategic, and management topics, and keynotes by Mary Ann Beyster (Foundation for Enterprise Development) and NCEO board member Steve Baker (Great Game of Business).