SES News

2012

1/5/2012
Jim Steiker Featured in SmartCEO Article
Jim Steiker, Chairman and CEO of SES Advisors, is featured in an article on organic growth in SmartCEO magazine.

2011

9/16/2011
SES Client Eileen Fisher Quoted on CNNMoney.com
Fortune magazine features article on Eileen Fisher and how an ESOP fits into company growth strategy.
7/27/2011
SES Advisors Opens Texas Office, Expands National Presence and Consulting Services
SES Advisors, Inc., a national ESOP advisory, transaction and administration firm, today announced it has opened a new office in Fort Worth, Texas, enhancing the firm’s ability to serve its growing client base in the Southwest.
6/15/2011
Jim Steiker Featured in a Video on CEO IntroNet
Jim Steiker, Chairman and CEO of SES Advisors, is featured in a new video on the CEO IntroNet social network site.
6/3/2011
Steve Magowan Authors ESOP Report Legal Update
Steve Magowan, Principal at SES Advisors and Partner at Steiker, Fischer, Edwards & Greenapple, P.C., wrote the Legal Update featured in the May 2011 issue of The ESOP Association's ESOP Report.
5/27/2011
SES Client Chroma Technology recognized on WorldBlu's "List of Most Democratic Workplaces."
SES Advisors congratulates Chroma Technology on its third straight year of making WorldBlu's global "List of Most Democratic Workplaces."
5/27/2011
SES Clients Quoted in Rutland Herald
SES clients are quoted in an article on employee-owned companies in Vermont.
5/23/2011
Jim Steiker Quoted in The Philadelphia Inquirer
SES Advisors’ Jim Steiker contributes to two stories in The Philadelphia Inquirer.
5/4/2011
Rob Edwards Authors ESOP Succession Planning Article for Boston Bar Association Newsletter
Rob Edwards, Principal at SES Advisors, co-wrote "ESOPs in Business Succession Planning" with Gregg Hamilton-Piercy for the Spring 2011 issue of the Boston Bar Association's Business Law Section Newsletter.
4/27/2011
Rob Edwards Authors ESOP Report Legal Update
Rob Edwards, Principal at SES Advisors, wrote the Legal Update featured in the March 2011 issue of The ESOP Association's ESOP Report.
4/26/2011
SES Client Delta Systems Keeps Jobs in Ohio
Delta Systems, Inc. marked its 30th anniversary with award-winning recognition for quality and innovation. Delta won the 2010 Quality Leadership Award, sponsored by Quality Magazine, and 9th place on their Quality 100 list.
4/11/2011
SES Congratulates McNaughton-McKay Electric Company on 2011 Silver ESOP Award
As one of this year's recipients of the Silver ESOP Award, McNaughton-McKay Electric Company will be honored at The ESOP Association’s Annual Conference in May and recognized at the 20th Annual Awards Banquet held on the evening of May 11th.
4/4/2011
SES Clients Recognized as Great Places to Work by Winning Workplaces
SES Advisors is pleased to announce the recognition of SES clients' Restek and Barclay Water Management as great places to work by Winning Workplaces
4/1/2011
SES Recognized by ACEC Members
SES Advisors was recently recognized in the March/April 2011 issue of Engineering, Inc., a trade magazine published the American Council of Engineering Companies. ACEC members recommended SES as a financial management firm providing exceptional service.
3/31/2011
SES Congratulates Steve Magowan on Becoming an ACTEC Fellow
SES Advisors is pleased to announce Steve Magowan's recent election as a Fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC).
3/11/2011
Jim Steiker Quoted in Financier Worldwide Magazine
Jim Steiker, Chairman and CEO of SES Advisors, is quoted in Financier Worldwide Magazine
2/9/2011
Jim Steiker Quoted in Life Insurance Selling Magazine
Jim Steiker, Chairman and CEO of SES Advisors, is quoted in Life Insurance Selling Magazine.
1/21/2011
Jane Rogers and Tabitha Croscut Named Principals of SES Advisors
SES Advisors is pleased to announce that Jane Rogers, Senior ESOP Administrator, and Tabitha Croscut, Esq. have been named Principals in the firm.

2010

10/5/2010
SES/SFEG Shareholder Steve Magowan Publishes Article for NCEO
Steve Magowan, shareholder of SES Advisors and Steiker, Fischer, Edwards & Greenapple, P.C. has published a follow-up to his article in NCEO's ESOP Company Board Handbook.
9/23/2010
SES Congratulates Sechan Electronics on 2011 ESOP Company of the Year Award
At the 15th Annual Multi-State ESOP Conference in Scranton, Sechan Electronics, Inc. was named the 2011 ESOP Company of the Year by the PA/DE chapter of The ESOP Association.
9/10/2010
Tim Regnitz Joins Plan Services Team
SES Advisors is pleased to announce that Tim Regnitz will be heading up our new Chicago area office, opening this fall.
8/24/2010
SES Advisors Again Named an Inc 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Company
SES Advisors has been named to the 2010 Inc. 5000, Inc. Magazine's annual ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in America. SES also appeared on the list in 2007 and 2009.
7/23/2010
SES Client Restek Corporation Announces New Head Coach
The Board of Directors of Restek Corporation has announced a change in the senior leadership of the company. Bryan Wolcott, Restek's CFO for the past 11 years, will be taking the role of Head Coach and President. Bryan has served on Restek's leadership team for 10 years and was instrumental in the company's recent ESOP transaction and the acquisition of Glastron earlier this year.
6/21/2010
SES Clients Quoted on CNNMoney.com
Two SES clients are quoted in the Small Business section of CNNMoney.com.
5/13/2010
SES Employees Visit Capitol Hill in Support of H.R. 5207
Jim Steiker, Brian Wurpts, Mary Beth Gray, Tabitha Croscut and Steve Fischer joined other ESOP companies, including SES client Herbert, Rowland and Grubic, on Capitol Hill to encourage support from Pennsylvania Congresspeople for H.R. 5207, a new pro-ESOP bill just introduced into the House last week.
4/28/2010
SES Client Urban Engineers Celebrates 50 Years
SES Advisors congratulates Urban Engineers on the 50th Anniversary of the firm, voted Best Places to Work in PA for eight of the last nine years.
4/4/2010
Employee Ownership Most Attractive Option for FMS Founder
In choosing a succession plan for his company, John Schock of FMS Solutions decided on an ESOP. According to Schock, "we picked the ESOP option because over time, it does create more of an entrepreneurial environment than the employer-employee environment."
1/24/2010
SES Advisors Installs ESOP at ORCS Web
SES Advisors is pleased to announce the installation of an ESOP for ORCS Web Inc., a Charlotte, NC based web hosting company.

2009

10/28/2009
SES Client LSI, Inc. Congratulates CFO Warren Rosander on Ultimate CFO Award
SES Advisors congratulates Warren Rosander, CFO of LSI, Inc. on receiving the 2009 Ultimate CFO Award from the Jacksonville Business Journal.
8/19/2009
SES Advisors Named to 2009 Inc 5000's Fastest-Growing Private Companies!
SES Advisors has been named number 3,371 on Inc. magazine's 2009 Inc. 5000, Inc.'s annual ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in America.
8/18/2009
SES/SFEG Shareholder Steve Magowan Co-authors ESOP Company Board Handbook
Steve Magowan, shareholder of SES Advisors and Steiker, Fischer, Edwards & Greenapple, P.C. recently co-authored the NCEO's ESOP Company Board Handbook.
8/10/2009
SES Client Parametrix Celebrates 40 Years, Wins ESOP Association's 2009 AACE Award
This year marks the 40th anniversary of Parametrix, a 100% employee-owned engineering firm that employs over 550 scientists, engineers and planners across the western United States.
7/15/2009
OEOC Keynote Address by SES Client Claremont Flock Corporation
SES Advisors is proud to support and sponsor the Ohio Employee Ownership Center's Annual Conference.
6/30/2009
SES Client Parametrix Receives Award from NCEO/Beyster Institute
SES Advisors congratulates Parametrix on winning the NCEO/Beyster Institute annual Innovations in Employee Ownership award.
2/13/2009
SES Client Pennoni Associates Boasts Philadelphia Business Journal Engineer of the Year
SES Advisors congratulates David S. Lowdermilk, P.E. of Pennoni Associates, Inc. on being named the 2009 Engineer of the Year by the Philadelphia Business Journal.
2/1/2009
SES Professionals Elected by ESOP Association as Chapter Officers
SES Advisors and Steiker, Fischer, Edwards & Greenapple, P.C. are proud to announce the election of three of our professionals as chapter officers for The ESOP Association.
1/19/2009
James Capone and Mychelle Holloway Named Principals of SES Advisors
SES Advisors is pleased to announce that James Capone, Controller, and Mychelle Holloway, Senior ESOP Administrator, have been named Principals in the firm.

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