Discover the Market-Moving Force of Employee Ownership

2026 NCEO Forum Phoenix | August 26-28, 2026
Venue: Sheraton Phoenix Downtown

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550

Attendees

190

Speakers

100

Sessions

Step into the future of employee ownership at the 2026 Forum! This year's reimagined format puts you at the center of the learning experience with hands-on workshops designed to equip you with practical strategies for navigating today's economic landscape and driving ownership success.

Why attend?

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Discover the Power of Employee Ownership

Immerse yourself in the employee ownership community and walk away with more than knowledge. 
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Connect With Your Peers

The NCEO community is one of the most knowledgeable and generous in the industry. Engage with practitioners, thought leaders, and fellow NCEO members who've faced the same questions you have — and found answers worth sharing.

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Gain Practical Insights

Gain proven strategies across key areas like acquisitions and valuation, forge meaningful connections with industry experts, and discover insights that will accelerate your goals and energize your team.
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Stay Ahead of What's Changing

The employee ownership landscape is evolving: in policy, in markets, and in practice. As an NCEO member, you'll get grounded, research-backed intelligence on trends, regulatory shifts, and emerging opportunities before they become common knowledge. Come informed. Leave prepared.

Who should attend?

Business Decision-Makers

CEOs, C-suite executives, and business leaders seeking innovative strategies to drive growth and foster sustainable practices within their organizations. Founders and business owners looking to harness the potential of employee ownership models to build resilient, equitable businesses from the ground up.

Employee-owners

From entry-level staff to seasoned professionals, anyone passionate about contributing to a thriving workplace culture and having a stake in the success of their organization will find inspiration and practical insights.

Industry Service Providers

Attorneys, consultants, advisors, and other professionals who support the EO community will find unmatched opportunities to connect, share expertise, and stay at the forefront of an evolving field. The Forum is where relationships are built, and reputations are earned.

HR Professionals & Plan Administrators

Discover proven strategies to attract, engage, and retain talent through communicating the power of employee ownership and fostering an ownership culture in your business.

Secure Your Spot at the NCEO Forum

Early Bird Pricing

Until

Member: $675

Non-member: $900

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Available to the First 200 Registrants

Preferred

Until

Member: $800

Non-member: $975

Register

Standard

Until

Member: $975

Non-member: $1,050

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Join us and be a part of this transformative event.