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The NCEO welcomes three new members to its board of directors. John Brown is the founder and CEO of the Business Enterprise Institute, a national network of exit planners. Adele Connors is the CEO of Adworkshop, an ESOP-owned marketing agency.

Corey Rosen, NCEO's senior staff member, traveled to South Africa in February to meet with government officials and speak at workshops on how the South African government can expand employee ownership. There are currently an estimated 500 employee ownership plans in South Africa.

Thanks to the companies that have filled out the NCEO's survey on executive compensation in ESOP companies, we now have over 300 responses. People who completed the survey will receive a prerelease copy of the results as soon as they have been compiled.

Before President Obama signed the economic stimulus bill in Denver, he and Vice-President Biden toured Namaste Solar, an employee-owned company and upcoming case study at our annual conference in Portland, OR, on April 22-24.

The 2013 Employee Ownership Conference took place in Seattle last week, and a record-breaking 1,058 people participated.

Since the February 1 release of the NBC News Now story “Instead of ‘I quit,’ workers at these companies say they’re staying put and reaping rewards,” inspired by new NCEO research suppo

The Nebraska legislature passed a bill, LB 49, that would authorize the ownership of public accounting firms by ESOPs. The ESOP could own up to 49% of the firm.

In September, the Senate Finance Committee passed the National Employee Savings and Trust Equity Guarantee Act, a broad retirement plan reform bill that contains many of the same provisions passed the year before to address post-Enron concerns about diversification of employee stock in 401(k) pla

Under a new law passed in the Netherlands, previously one of the most option-unfriendly tax jursidictions, employees can choose to have their options taxed on grant or on the spread at exercise.

Register for the NCEO's first ever Ownership Culture Survey Networking program by December 3rd.