Upcoming employee ownership events

2012 will be a big year when it comes to the number of businesses that will experience a transition in ownership. The driving factors are the rebound in business values and the potential threat of increased capital gains in 2013.

This spring offers a multitude of conferences that explore how to drive value and strategies for transitioning a business. The following is list of conferences that any business owner that is thinking of selling their business should consider attending:

National Center for Employee Ownership Annual Conference, April 25-27, 2012 Minneapolis, MN

The Annual Confernce on Open-Book Management, May 9-11, 2012 St. Louis, MO

ESOP Association Annual Conference, May 10-11, 2012 Washington D.C.

National Worker Cooperative Conference, June 22-24, 2012 Boston, MA

To get more details just click on the link for each conference. All of these conferences are well run and have occurred for multiple years.

- Victor Aspengren