Navigating Partnership Equity and Profits: Compensation Strategies for Key Talent
October 23, 2025 | 2 PM ET
Featured Speakers

Alan Vaughn
Tax Partner | Real Estate
Aprio

Dan Murphy
Tax Partner | Real Estate
Aprio

Jason Bierly
Tax Partner | Manufacturing and Technology
Aprio

Cardell McKinstry
Tax Partner | Mergers and Acquisitions
Aprio

Jeff Meyerson
Director | Aprio Legal
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Unlock the power of partnership equity to drive long-term retention and motivation among your company’s top performers. This webinar dives into compensation strategies that align incentives with growth, ownership, and strategic impact. Whether you're refining your current model or building one from scratch, this session will equip you with actionable insights to attract and keep key talent.
Learning Objectives
- Understand how profits and equity grants affect a partnership’s ability to attract and retain top executive talent
- Learn the common reasons partnerships choose profits, and equity grants over traditional cash compensation
- Recognize the differences between profits interests and capital interests
- Discover the business and tax impacts to the company and the employees
- Determine how profits and equity grants affect existing partnership agreements, and what amendments are usually required

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