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Researchers, professors, and educators advancing employee ownership knowledge through academic study, peer-reviewed research, and university programs on ESOPs, cooperatives, and broad-based ownership.

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Julie Menter

Transform Finance
Program Director, Transformative Financing Structures
San Francisco, CA, USA
# Impact Investing# Philanthropy

MJ

Minsun Ji

Rocky Mountain Employee Ownership Center (RMEOC)
Executive Director, Co-op Developer, Labor Organizer, Popular Educator, Researcher, Activist
Denver, CO, USA
# Employee Ownership Center
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Steve Storkan

Employee Ownership Expansion Network (EOX)
Executive Director
Washington, DC, USA
# EO Advocacy

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Victor Aspengren

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ESOP Advisor
Boone, IA, USA
# Ownership Culture# ESOP# Board of Directors

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Aimeelene Gaspar

CNote
Chief Product Officer | Impact Investment, Financial Inclusion
San Francisco, CA, USA
# EO Advisor

AO

Aki Ohashi

Evolution VC
—
San Francisco, CA, USA
# Impact Investing

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Allen Bromberger

Bromberger Law
Founding Partner, Bromberger Law
New York, NY, USA
# EO Advisor

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Bob Kovell

Kovell Advisory Services
ESOP Board Director. ESOP Transactional Trustee. ESOP Consultant to Manufacturing, Construction, Wholesale Distribution and Service Industries.
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# Ownership Culture# ESOP# Board of Directors

BA

Brian Aller

Control Installations of Iowa
Vice President
Hiawatha, IA, USA
# Ownership Culture# ESOP# Board of Directors

CB

Catherine Berman

CNote
CEO
San Francisco, CA, USA
# EO Advisor

CM

Chris Michael

Drawing Board Portfolio
Founder and Managing Director
—
# EOT

DB

David Brodwin

Knowledge Impact Network
Senior executive and advisor with deep experience in media, information technology, and social impact
San Francisco, CA, USA
# EO Advisor

DI

D Isabela Ajuria

Inceptive
Operations + Legal
San Francisco, CA, USA
# EO Advisor

FW

Felipe Witchger

Catholic Impact Investing Collaborative
—
Durham, NC, USA
# Impact Investing# DEI
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Gina Schaefer

CCA Global Partners
Professional Speaker, Board Member, Co-Owner
Seattle, WA, USA
# EO Advisor

GK

Gowri Krishna

Fordham University School of Law
Clinical Professor of Law
New York, NY, USA
# Franchise

JW

Jason Wiener

Jason Wiener | p.c.
Attorney, Founder and Principal
Boulder, CO, USA
# Bylaws# EO Advisor

JH

Jen Horonjeff

Savvy Cooperative
Founder | CEO
Los Angeles, CA, USA
# Platform Cooperative

JB

Jim Bonham

The ESOP Association (TEA)
President & CEO at The ESOP Association
Washington, DC, USA
# ESOP

JP

Jon Pierce

Labovitz School of Business and Economics at University of Minnesota Duluth
Retired Professor of Management
Duluth, MN, USA
# Ownership Culture# Psychological Ownership

KG

Katharine Gilman

National Coalition for Community Capital (NC3)
Executive Director
Durham, NC, USA
# SEC# EO Financing

KG

Kathy Gregg

West Hill Technology Counsel
Business Attorney
—
# EO Advisor

KA

Keith Apton

The Capital ESOP Group at UBS
Wealth Manager
—
# EO Advisor

ML

Mark Lomele

Recology
Board Member at Recology
—

MT

Marnie Thompson

Seed Commons
—
Greensboro, NC, USA
# Worker Co-op# DEI

MD

Michael Darger

University of Minnesota Extension
Extension Specialist, Community Economics
St. Paul, MN, USA
# EO Advisor

RB

Richard B Freeman

Harvard Business School
Professor of Economics at Harvard Department of Economics
Cambridge, MA, USA
# Broad-based Employee Ownership

RR

Roger Ryberg

Minnesota Employee Ownership Center (MNCEO)
Member, Board of Directors
New Ulm, MN, USA
# EO Advisor

SF

Scott Freund

Blue Ridge ESOP Associates
Managing Director
Appleton, WI, USA
# DOL# ERISA# ESOP# EO Audits

SR

Scott Rodrick

—
Director of Publishing and Information Technology
Walnut Creek, CA, USA
# EO Advocacy

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