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Michele Wexler of BSI Receives Membership Recruitment Award

May 13, 2005 (Washington, DC) – Michele Wexler of BSI in Los Angeles, California, has been presented with the 2005 Membership Recruitment Award for a Professional Member from The ESOP Association at the Association’s 28 th Annual Conference in Washington, DC. The ESOP Association is the national trade association for companies with employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs) and the leading voice in America for employee ownership.

A professional member of The ESOP Association since 1998, Michele has become a strong supporter of the Association and its activities. Her commitment to employee ownership is evident in her work with ESOP companies and her diligence in promoting the Association and its work.

“Michele Wexler has actively supported and promoted The ESOP Association,” said Association President, J. Michael Keeling. “I am delighted to be able to present her with this recognition for her commitment to making sure the voice for employee ownership through ESOPs is strong and getting stronger.”

Founded in 1978, The ESOP Association represents over 1,300 ESOP companies and 750,000 employee owners who believe that employee ownership will improve American competitiveness, increase productivity through greater employee participation and strengthen our free enterprise economy.