Nashville Business Journal: 3LS Launches 3LS Solutions, Expands Professional Services Division

Nashville-based, employee-owned company 3LS Inc. has launched its newest organization, 3LS Solutions, offering HR, finance, accounting, and payroll services to support growing organizations. The launch adds 38 employees, bringing 3LS’s professional services division to 175 team members, and follows the company’s recent acquisition of Cincinnati-based Intrust IT, further expanding its integrated services platform. Subscribers can […]

Nashville Post: 3LS Launches New Entity, Names President to Oversee | Bryan Ries Tapped to Lead 3LS Solutions

Nashville-based, employee-owned company 3LS Inc. has launched a new professional services entity, 3LS Solutions, and named longtime team member and accounting and finance veteran Bryan Ries as its president. The new division expands 3LS’s integrated services platform, supporting the company’s mission to empower changemakers through operational excellence. Subscribers can read the full story from The […]

3LS Professional Services Names Aaron Mitchell CFO

Nashville-Based Company Taps Former Mars, Inc. Executive to Drive Growth and Long-Term Value Creation for Growing Portfolio of Businesses (NASHVILLE, TN) February 5, 2026 — 3LS Professional Services, an organization that drives growth for changemakers through the delivery of exceptional, integrated services, announced today that it has named Aaron Mitchell as Chief Financial Officer for […]

3LS Launches 3LS Solutions 

New Company will Join Growing 3LS Professional Services Portfolio and Deliver HR, Finance, Accounting and Payroll Services  (NASHVILLE, TN) February 3, 2026 — 3LS, Inc., an employee-owned family of companies, announced today the launch of 3LS Solutions, an organization that delivers world-class HR, finance, accounting and payroll services. The company is housed under 3LS’ Professional […]

New Era for Intrust IT: Ricky Phipps to Succeed Tim Rettig as Intrust IT CEO 

Rettig appointed Chief Technology Officer of 3LS Professional Services CINCINNATI, OH – January 20, 2026 – Intrust IT, a Cincinnati-based award-winning managed service provider (MSP), today announced a significant leadership transition to support its rapid growth and recent transition to becoming 100%  employee-owned.  Longstanding Intrust IT leader, Ricky Phipps, has been named chief executive officer, […]

Award-Winning Nashville CEO to Keynote National Center for Employee Ownership’s (NCEO) Inaugural Women’s Summit 

3LS Professional Services CEO and Founder of 5by5 Agency, Shannon Litton, Set to Kick Off Summit   (NASHVILLE, TN) December 16, 2025 — 3LS, Inc., an employee-owned family of companies, announced today that 3LS Professional Services CEO, Shannon Litton, will deliver the opening keynote for the National Center for Employee Ownership’s (NCEO) inaugural Women’s Summit on […]

3LS Ventures: SigBee and Tennessee Department of Correction Expand Partnership

Collaboration builds on successful pilot to strengthen employee engagement, reduce vacancies, and improve workforce retention across TDOC facilities NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 11, 2025 — The Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) has expanded its partnership with SigBee, a leading provider of employee engagement and workforce health technology, following a successful pilot that began in 2024. The long-term […]

Fast Company: Closing the wealth gap: The solution is hiding in plain sight

And the timing to make lasting change could not be better. Op-ed originally appeared in the Fast Company here—subscribe to read more. By Mike Brady, Co-Founder, 40 Million Owners When an X user recently pointed out the eye-popping increase in billionaires’ wealth since 2015, entrepreneur Mark Cuban, a billionaire himself, responded with his opinion on why, […]