Brian Ippensen, CPA CMA, President

Brian is the President of TI-TRUST, Inc. He serves on the Board of Directors and previously served as Chair of the Chairs and Chairperson of the Fiduciary Advisory Committee of The ESOP Association, as well as a trustee for the Employee Ownership Foundation. He is also a member of the Employee-Owned S-Corporation of America (ESCA) and the National Center for Employee Ownership (NCEO), and frequently speaks on trustee and fiduciary topics.  Since joining TI‑TRUST in 1997, Brian has held several leadership roles and was appointed President on January 1, 2006. He also serves on TI-TRUST’s Board of Directors.  He graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Economics from the University of Illinois and has attained both the Certified Public Accountant and Certified Managerial Accountant designations.  Before joining TI‑TRUST, Brian worked in public accounting, performing financial and retirement plan audits and tax work, and later held various accounting roles in the private sector.