Prairie Capital Advisors, Inc.

Prairie Capital Advisors, Inc. Helping businesses think forward. For more information call 630.413.5565 or visit www.prairiecap.com.

Prairie is a leading financial advisory firm specializing in creating and executing ownership transition strategies for middle-market companies nationwide.

Next week, Henry Ventura will co-present “Managing Repurchase Obligation in Uncertain Economic Conditions” at The ESOP A...
09/08/2026

Next week, Henry Ventura will co-present “Managing Repurchase Obligation in Uncertain Economic Conditions” at The ESOP Association's Mid-Atlantic & Carolinas Chapter Fall Conference. Using a repurchase obligation case study, the discussion will examine how demographic trends, valuation changes and broader economic conditions can affect ESOP sustainability, cash flow and long-term planning. Learn more and register here. https://go.prairiecap.com/l/850413/2026-09-08/d2bz7

Hillary Hughes will co-present two sessions at The ESOP Association's 2026 Midwest Regional Chapter Conference. In “Stra...
09/07/2026

Hillary Hughes will co-present two sessions at The ESOP Association's 2026 Midwest Regional Chapter Conference. In “Strategic Capital Allocation: Balancing Demands at the Board Level,” Hillary will discuss how ESOP boards can evaluate competing capital priorities while balancing growth, debt management and repurchase obligations. She will also co-present “Lessons from Central States: Fiduciary Process, Releveraging & What Comes Next for ESOP Boards,” examining key lessons from the Central States case and their implications for fiduciary process, releveraging and complex board decisions. Learn more and register here. https://go.prairiecap.com/l/850413/2026-08-28/d212q

Trevor Dursky will co-present “Due Diligence Demystified: Executive Insights” at The ESOP Association's 2026 Rocky Mount...
09/04/2026

Trevor Dursky will co-present “Due Diligence Demystified: Executive Insights” at The ESOP Association's 2026 Rocky Mountain Chapter Fall Conference. The presentation will offer a practical roadmap for more effective due diligence, including how to organize company information, strengthen stakeholder communication and evaluate key financial and operational issues. Learn more and register here. https://go.prairiecap.com/l/850413/2026-09-03/d284v

09/03/2026

Another Great Game of Business Conference is in the books! This year’s theme brought together leaders and teams to explore how transparency, understanding and shared success can strengthen organizations. We enjoyed connecting with those committed to building more engaged workplaces, and we were proud to sponsor this year’s event.

Melissa Goetz will co-present “Managing Cash Flow and Financial Resilience: An ESOP Perspective” at The ESOP Association...
09/03/2026

Melissa Goetz will co-present “Managing Cash Flow and Financial Resilience: An ESOP Perspective” at The ESOP Association's 2026 Midwest Regional Chapter Conference. This session will examine how employee-owned companies can navigate economic uncertainty while managing cash flow, risk and financial resilience. Learn more and register here. https://go.prairiecap.com/l/850413/2026-08-28/d212q

Johnny See will co-present “The New Language of Employee Ownership: Continuing the Conversation” at The ESOP Association...
09/01/2026

Johnny See will co-present “The New Language of Employee Ownership: Continuing the Conversation” at The ESOP Association's 2026 Midwest Regional Chapter Conference. This interactive session will explore how employee ownership extends beyond structure to influence company culture, employee behavior and decision-making. Learn more and register here. https://go.prairiecap.com/l/850413/2026-08-28/d212q

08/31/2026

We had a wonderful week at this year’s NCEO Forum in Phoenix! As a proud sponsor, we enjoyed connecting with leaders from across the country who are advancing employee ownership and creating lasting value for employees, companies and communities. Thank you to everyone who made the event a success.

Next week, Tim Binney will participate in the “State of the M&A Market” panel at ACG's Great Lakes Capital Connection 20...
08/26/2026

Next week, Tim Binney will participate in the “State of the M&A Market” panel at ACG's Great Lakes Capital Connection 2026. Alongside other industry representatives, Tim will discuss current M&A market conditions, key trends shaping deal activity and considerations for buyers, sellers and advisors navigating today’s environment. Learn more and register here. https://go.prairiecap.com/l/850413/2026-08-24/d1wg4

For construction companies considering an ESOP, protecting bonding capacity is an important part of the transaction proc...
08/26/2026

For construction companies considering an ESOP, protecting bonding capacity is an important part of the transaction process. In this article, Franco Silva discusses key strategies for managing leverage, liquidity and long-term obligations while maintaining strong relationships with surety partners. https://go.prairiecap.com/l/850413/2026-08-24/d1w2f

At this year's Great Game of Business Conference 2026, Hillary Hughes will co-present “Who Should Own Your Business Afte...
08/25/2026

At this year's Great Game of Business Conference 2026, Hillary Hughes will co-present “Who Should Own Your Business After You?: Exit Planning for the Values Driven Business Owner." This session will explore how business owners can transition out of their companies while preserving their values, legacy and culture through employee ownership. Learn more and register here. https://go.prairiecap.com/l/850413/2026-08-24/d1wgf

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One Lincoln Centre, 18W140 Butterfield Road , Suite 800, Oakbrook Terrace
Villa Park, IL
60181

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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