Welcome to Iowa-Nebraska ESOP!

The Iowa-Nebraska Chapter of The ESOP Association includes over 40 member companies; firms of all sizes and many different industries ranging from firms with well-established ESOPs to businessesjust starting to consider whether or not an ESOP is the right fit.  The membership also includes ESOP professionals, experts in ESOP law, banking, valuation, accounting, lobbying and legislation.   The Iowa-Nebraska chapter is linked with 18 other chapters throughout the United States through the national ESOP Association.

For information on membership and a member application visit: http://www.esopassociation.org/membership/

2012 Chapter Award Winners Announced!

 Company of The Year:  CarePro Health Services

Employee Owner of The Year:  Julie Reed, Precision Pulley & Idler

                      

CarePro Health Services Inc., has been named ESOP Company of the Year by the Iowa-Nebraska Chapter of The ESOP Association.  Headquartered in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, CarePro Health Services is a 100% employee owned company.
"CarePro practices a strong commitment to employee ownership through a vibrant and very active ESOP Advisory Committee.  Company members participate regularly in The ESOP Association at both the Chapter and National levels.  CarePro is very involved from a legislative perspective with employee owners writing and visiting their local government officials both at home and on Capitol Hill in Washington D.C., letting them know how important the ESOP is to them and to all of us in the ESOP Community.  We are delighted to honor them with this recognition", stated Rod Reinertson, Iowa-Nebraska ESOP Chapter President.  Read more

Julie Reed of Precision Pulley & Idler in Pella, Iowa, has been named Employee Owner of The Year by the Iowa-Nebraska Chapter of The ESOP Association.  Precision Pulley & Idler is a 100% employee Owned company headquartered in Pella, Iowa.

"Julie Reed seems to have a great knack for taking on a detailed project and seeing it through to completion quickly.  She has lead several projects that have made a huge impact in communicating the ESOP message at Presicision Pulley & Idler in a very short time", commented Rod Reinertson, Iowa-Nebraska ESOP Chapter President.  Read more

The awards were announced at the Chapter's Annual Conference on February 29, 2012, at the Cornhusker Hotel in Lincoln, Nebraska.