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Chad Friesen

Chad Friesen is the CEO of Friesens Corporation, one of Canada’s oldest and most successful employee-owned companies. They help people share their best story with the world through the power of print.

Based in Altona, MB (pop. 4600), Friesens is the poster child for Employee Ownership Trusts (EOTs). Growing wealth for 600 employee-owners while investing relentlessly in technology and growth. Friesens serves over 3,000 customers and produces almost 30 million books each year.

Chad is also the President of Tallgrass Employee-Owner Equity Fund which removes both financial and structural obstacles for business owners to transition their companies to EOTs creating a win-win-win sale.

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