Is Employee Ownership a Better Fit for Your Company?
Date & Time
Saturday, October 18, 2025, 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Location Name
Chesapeake A-C
Track
Business
Description
Third party buyouts in the fire protection industry are getting lots of press. However, an employee buyout may be a better fit for both owners and employees of a company. In this session, we will explore the following: advantages and disadvantages of an employee buyout and how it contrasts with company sale; proven structures for ownership transfers that have been successfully used by others; and differences between management buyouts and Employee Stock Option Plans and which one may be a successful strategy for your organization.