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Wisconsin Center for Employee Ownership

Events &
Upcoming Programs

Join WICEO at conferences, webinars, and workshops across Wisconsin and beyond — where business owners, employees, and advisors connect around employee ownership.

On the Calendar

Upcoming Events

WICEO hosts and participates in events throughout the year — from national conferences to Wisconsin-focused webinars and workshops. All are open to business owners, employees, advisors, and anyone curious about employee ownership.

Apr 6–9 2026
🏛️ Conference

NCEO 2026 Annual Employee Ownership Conference

📍 Baird Center, 400 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53203
🗓️ April 6–9, 2026

The premier annual gathering for the employee ownership community — brought to Milwaukee in 2026. Featuring sessions on ESOPs, EOTs, and worker cooperatives, the NCEO Annual Conference brings together business owners, practitioners, and advocates from across the country. WICEO will be attending and represented throughout the event.

Apr 29 2026
💻 Webinar

WICEO Webinar — Employee Ownership Trusts

💻 Online — Zoom
🗓️ April 29, 2026
🕛 12:00 PM ET

A WICEO-hosted webinar focused on Employee Ownership Trusts (EOTs) — a growing, flexible alternative to ESOPs for mission-driven business owners. Learn how EOTs work, who they're best suited for, and how they differ from other employee ownership models. Ideal for business owners, advisors, and anyone exploring succession options.

Register About EOTs Free to attend
May 14 2026
🏦 Conference

36th Annual Wisconsin Lenders Conference

📍 Kalahari Resort and Conference Center, Wisconsin Dells, WI
🗓️ May 14, 2026

WICEO will be participating in the 36th Annual Wisconsin Lenders Conference — connecting with lenders, financial advisors, and business professionals across Wisconsin. A key opportunity to learn how lending intersects with employee ownership transitions and business succession planning.

Want to Learn More First?

Not ready for an event yet? Explore our free resources on ESOPs, EOTs, and Worker Co-ops — and reach out any time with questions.