{"id":4003,"date":"2021-11-19T15:39:14","date_gmt":"2021-11-19T20:39:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stevenslee.com\/sesesop\/?post_type=event&#038;p=4003"},"modified":"2026-07-23T13:04:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T17:04:14","slug":"james-g-steiker-presents-at-the-employee-owned-2021-conference","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.stevenslee.com\/sesesop\/event\/james-g-steiker-presents-at-the-employee-owned-2021-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"James G. Steiker Presents at the Employee Owned 2021 Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>LAS VEGAS, NV, November 11, 2021\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sesesop.com\/team_member\/james-g-steiker\/\">James G. Steiker<\/a> of SES ESOP Strategies presented at the Employee Owned 2021 Conference, a hybrid event held for in-person audiences at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas on November 10-12.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mr. Steiker joined Craig Olinger, Managing Partner of ESI Equity, and Eric S. Zaiman, Managing Director of J.P. Morgan\u2019s ESOP Advisory Group, in presenting \u201cEmerging Trends in New ESOP Transactions.\u201d The session addressed concerns surrounding Department of Labor (DOL) investigations and litigation, and offered insights into transaction elements that have evolved and structures that have emerged from DOL regulatory scrutiny.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As Chairman of SES ESOP Strategies, Mr. Steiker focuses on ESOP design, transactions and compliance in entrepreneurial companies. He is a corporate, pension and tax attorney and financial advisor with more than 35 years of experience in ESOPs and other employee ownership matters.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mr. Steiker has served on the ESOP Association Board of Governors and is a past Chair of the ESOP Association\u2019s Advisory Committee on Finance. He is also a Trustee of the Employee Ownership Foundation and a former member of the Board of Directors of the National Center for Employee Ownership. He is a director of the Employee Ownership Expansion Network and also serves as a Director of seven ESOP companies.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As a thought leader in his field, Mr. Steiker has contributed to numerous National Center for Employee Ownership publications and has authored articles for many trade journals. He presents regularly on ESOP topics to the annual and regional meetings of the ESOP Association and the National Center for Employee Ownership, ESOP state employee ownership center conferences, and to general and professional audiences. Mr. Steiker holds a J.D. from the New York University School of Law and a B.A. from Wesleyan University.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LAS VEGAS, NV, November 11, 2021\u00a0\u2013\u00a0James G. 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