Vermont Employee Ownership Center Annual Conference

August 18, 2020

Rescheduled from June 11th due to COVID-19, the VEOC’s 18th annual Vermont Employee Ownership Conference will be held virtually on Tuesday, August 18th! Featuring 15 workshops and a number of other activities, the one-day conference is the largest annual gathering of Vermont’s employee-ownership community.

Praxis will be presenting multiple times throughout the day.

10:15-11:30 am

Developing Resilience, Molly Mead with Keith Flaherty, Hallam-ICS; Cheryl Allen, King Arthur Baking Company

How an ESOP Works: An Introduction for Employee Owners, Alex Moss and Jon Sweigart

12:45 – 2:00 pm

Big Picture Thinking in the time of COVID-19, Linshuang Lu and Alex Moss

The Moral Imperative for Addressing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Employee-Owned Companies, Ginny Vanderslice, Nelson Parrish and Daniel Goldstein, Folience

2:15 – 3:30 pm

Effective ESOP Boards: Responsibilities and Best Practices, Ginny Vanderslice and Rich Glassman, Schatz Brown Glassman LLP

Engagement and Inclusion: You Can’t Have One without the Other, Molly Mead, Christie Kane , Gardener’s Supply Company; Alberto Aguilar, Carris Reels