2023 Corporate Leadership Award: Carson Group

Ron Carson, founder and CEO, accepted the 2023 Corporate Leadership Award on behalf of Carson Group. The award recognizes excellence in successful, dynamic Nebraska-based companies with a high level of commitment to their communities, customers and employees. Ron Carson began honing his core principles and business idea while working from his residence hall at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln in 1982. Now headquartered in Omaha, Carson Group serves financial advisors and investors through its three businesses – Carson Wealth, Carson Coaching and Carson Partners and has grown to be one of the largest financial advisor coaching networks in the country. In the College of Business, Carson Group collaborates with the Inclusive Business Leaders program, funds the Investing in Education program that provides free access to Barron’s and MarketWatch for students and faculty and offers student opportunities with industry experts and internships.