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Book your place at Employee Share Ownership Day 2025

By September 18, 2025No Comments
  • Registration open for ESOD25 – a free event for IPSA members

  • Places are limited – early booking is advised

The Irish ProShare Association (IPSA) – with the support of A&L Goodbody, PwC, and J.P. Morgan Workplace Solutions – is proud to present Employee Share Ownership Day 2025 (ESOD25), Ireland’s premier employee share ownership conference.

This year’s event will bring together business leaders, policymakers, advisers, and employee ownership advocates to explore the future of employee share plans in Ireland and beyond.

From Uncertainty to Opportunity

The theme of this year’s conference, From Uncertainty to Opportunity, will examine how organisations can use employee ownership to strengthen resilience, support growth, and engage their people in uncertain times. The agenda includes:

  • Economic review and outlook
  • SAYE share plan case study
  • Future-focused discussions on technology and employee engagement
  • Panel debate: Challenges and opportunities of share plans in uncertain times

Keynote & Speaker Line-Up

Our keynote speaker is Aidan Regan, Professor of Political Economy at UCD’s School of Politics and International Relations. Joining him are leading experts from across the sector, including:

  • Phil Norton, Associate Partner, Corporate Governance Consulting, Head of Legal Incentives UK, Aon
  • Ryan Ludden, VP of Sales, Sprintax Dividends
  • Sarah Long, Head of Share Plans, Wealth at Work
  • Marie Flynn, IPSA Chair & Tax Director, PwC
  • Rosaleen Boyle, Incentives – Senior Advisor, A&L Goodbody
  • Peter O’Connor, IPSA Vice Chair & Tax Director, EY
  • Alex Brooks, Managing Director, Computershare Communication Services

The event will be hosted by Darren Smith, Executive Director & Head of Sales for UK & Ireland, Equity Plan Services, J.P. Morgan Workplace Solutions.

Alongside an exceptional line-up of speakers, delegates can look forward to networking opportunities with peers in Ireland’s share plan sector, expert insight into employee share ownership best practice, practical case studies and real-world experiences, light refreshments on arrival, and a buffet lunch

ESOD25 is a free event for IPSA members and their employees. Contact your company’s IPSA representative for information about booking your place. The price for non-members is €110 plus booking charge.