Join the Minnesota Center of Employee Ownership to learn about an ESOP (employee ownership plan) and a Worker Cooperative.
This presentation will offer you a high-level view of what ESOPs and worker cooperatives are and how they compare. You'll discover what each form of employee ownership has meant to the seller, the employees and the community.
Guest Presenters Include:
Sue Crockett, Executive Director, MNCEO
Ben Holder, CEO from Plastic Products in Lindstrom, MN, an ESOP company
Bob Hartman of Ballard Spahr, the attorney who assisted with their transition
Tom Crouse from Happy Earth Cleaning Co-op, a worker cooperative