IN-PERSON CHAPTER EVENT

As the crisp air of fall arrives, so too do new developments in equity regulations and compliance standards.

Join us on 13 November as Baker McKenzie explores the latest trends, tax implications, and legal changes shaping incentive plans around the world. This timely session will provide valuable insights into recent legislative updates, compliance requirements, and best practices to help you keep your equity programs both compliant and competitive — across domestic and international landscapes.

Topics will include:
• Key legislative and regulatory updates in the U.S. and globally
• Effective compliance strategies for global share plans
• Practical tips to optimize incentive programs
• Emerging trends and hot topics in equity compensation

Expand your expertise and reconnect with the New York area equity community as we embrace this season of change — and prepare for what’s next in the world of global equity.

LOCATION
Baker McKenzie
452 5th Ave
New York, NY 10018

There is no cost for this chapter meeting. 

Members and non-members are welcome to attend. Registration is required.  

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GEO SYDNEY FESTIVE EVENT

Celebrate the season with GEO Sydney! Join us for an evening of festive networking, drinks, and delicious nibbles — proudly sponsored by Automic.

As the year draws to a close, take this opportunity to connect with fellow industry professionals, reflect on the year that’s been, and enjoy some light-hearted fun with a share plan–themed quiz.

Looking forward to seeing you all there.

LOCATION:
Velvet Lounge
Wenworth Bar 
Sofitel Hotel 
Sydney
61 - 101 Phillip St

There is no cost for this chapter meeting.  

Members and non-members are welcome to attend.  Registration is required.

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Join us for the GEO UK and Channel Islands Chapter Festive Event 2025!

Wrap up the year in style with your fellow share plans professionals at our annual festive gathering. This special event is the perfect chance to celebrate GEO UK’s achievements in 2025, reconnect with friends and colleagues, and look ahead with excitement to 2026.

Event highlights:

• Festive networking and quiz – Test your knowledge, share a few laughs, and enjoy a relaxed, holiday atmosphere.
• Chapter leader board finale – Your last chance to score points before we crown our 2025 winners!

Timings:

3.00 PM – Arrivals
3.30 to 4.00 PM – End-of-year wrap-up
4.00 to 5.00 PM – Quiz
5.00 to 7.30 PM – Drinks and networking

Location:
Diageo 
16 Great Marlborough St
London, W1F 7HS

Come raise a glass, share the holiday spirit, and celebrate another successful year with us!

Cost:

There is no cost for this chapter meeting. Members and non-members are welcome to attend.  Registration is required.

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WELCOME TO THE ITALY CHAPTER LAUNCH!

We are pleased to announce the inauguration of the GEO Italy Chapter. The ambition of the Chapter is to foster the circulation of knowledge, best practices and market trends within the long term incentives ecosystem, with contributions from leading experts and listed/private companies.  We are pleased to offer two session to kick off this brand new chapter!

SESSION ONE: Broad-Based Share Ownership Plans in Italy: Between Participation and Corporate Growth

In this session, the stories of Generali and A2A's broad-based share ownership plans will be shared — covering their origins, the challenges faced along the way, and the key takeaways that any company can draw on when looking to launch such a plan.

SESSION TWO: From Design to Engagement: Winning Strategies for a Broad-Based Share Ownership Plan

This session will be a round table discussion focusing on key aspects of broad-based share ownership plans, including design challenges, communication strategies to maximize participation, and the use of different share instruments — such as free, loyalty, and matching shares — to balance complexity and encourage employee participation.

A cocktail networking hour will follow the conclusion of session two.

LOCATION:
Deloitte Milan
Via Santa Sofia
28, 20122
Milano, Italy

FEES:
There is no cost to attend this chapter meeting, but registration is required.

Both GEO members and non-members are welcome.