Founder and CEO
Verit Advisors
Chicago, IL
Mary Josephs is a recognized authority on family and private company finance, governance and employee stock ownership plans.
Before starting Verit Advisors in 2009, she founded LaSalle National Bank’s ESOP group and later led Bank of America-Merrill Lynch’s ESOP Solutions Group.
Mary serves on the board of Manson Construction, Performance Contracting, and two other ESOP companies. Ms. Josephs was highlighted in Most Influential Women in Mid-Market M&A by Mergers & Acquisition publication in 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021. Chicago Crain’s recognized Ms. Josephs as Notable Entrepreneur in 2019 and Private Board Directors magazine named Mary a Director to Watch.
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Governance Process and Evaluating If It Is Right to Sell versus Remaining an ESOP
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM MST