In partnership with
Rutgers NJ/NY Center for Employee Ownership
Business Exit Planning Conference
May 15, 2026
12pm - 6pm
Heldrich Hotel and Conference Center
10 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
Conference is offered free of charge with support from our partners.
Advanced registration is required.
Overview
Every successful business needs a succession plan. At this conference you will learn about a business exit strategy that benefits both business owners and employees including:
- The Four Steps Developing a Business Exit Strategy
- How to Know if an ESOP Business Exit Strategy is Right for You?
- Valuing Your Business
- Selling Your Business Tax Free
- Structuring an ESOP Business Exit Strategy to Enhance ROI
- How the NJEDA Assistance Program Can Help Get You Started
Michelle Bodden
Chief Equity Inclusive Culture Officer,
NJ Economic Development Authority
Brian Turner
Director - ESOP Advisory
Stout
Ashley Sarokhan
Managing Director,
NY/NJ Market Leader
Lazear Capital
John Vitucci
Partner, Employee Benefit Services
PKF O'Connor Davies
Gerry Spitzer
Founding Partner
Questar Capital Partners
Bill Castellano
Executive Director,
Rutgers NJ/NY Center for Employee Ownership
Conference provided with support from:
