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Accounting MOVE Project Mini-Summit Session 4: Inside Bland & Associates’ Decision to Move to an ESOP

11:00 am, May 2nd, 2025 Virtual

Rethinking firm ownership? You’re not alone.

As more CPA firms explore alternatives to traditional partnerships and private equity, ESOPs (Employee Stock Ownership Plans) are gaining traction — and for good reason.

In 2020, Bland & Associates, P.C. became Nebraska’s first 100% employee-owned CPA firm. The results?

📈 Growth
💬 Culture transformation
🙌 Unmatched employee engagement

Join us for an insightful session where Bland’s leadership shares:

✅ Why they chose the ESOP path
✅ How it compares to private equity
✅ What the transition actually looks like

If you’re a partner, rising leader, or just exploring options for long-term succession and firm sustainability — this is a conversation you don’t want to miss.

This free virtual event will be held on Friday, May 2 at 11:00 EDT. Attendees will be eligible for 1 hour of CPE credit.