Gaining Private Equity/Venture Capital Funding in the New North Meeting, March 25, 9-11 a.m., Northeast Wisconsin Technical College Business Assistance Center, 2701 Larsen Road, Green Bay; presented by the New North Small Business and Entrepreneurial Council; free; for information or to register email info@uniquesolutionsinc.com by Thursday, March 20.
SBT to present "The Next Stage" M&A Forum
Small Business Times will conduct an M&A Forum, titled "The Next Stage," on March 27, from 7:30 to 11 a.m. at The Pfister Hotel, 424 E. Wisconsin Ave.
Thousands of Wisconsin businesses are owned and managed by baby boomers who will soon be reaching the age of retirement. What then? What will be the "Next Stage" for their business?
The event will examine different exit strategies, including recapitalizations, employee stock ownership programs, management buyouts, sale to private equity firms, mergers with strategic partners and more.
The keynote speaker will be Mark Herndon, president of Dallas-based Parkwood Advisors LLC, a diversified professional services firm focused on M&A, investment banking and private equity investing. Herndon also is the co-author of "The Complete Guide to Mergers and Acquisitions: Process Tools to support M&A Integration at Every Level."
The event will include breakout sessions from 9:15 to 10 a.m. and from 10:15 to 11 a.m., presented by Emory & Co., The PrivateBank and Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren S.C., sponsors of the event.
The cost to attend is $95 per person or $760 for tables of eight and includes breakfast.
To register for the event, click here.
Financial Executives International Milwaukee Chapter meets on the second Tuesdays of the month at 5:30 p.m., University Club, 924 E. Wells St., Milwaukee. Call Mary at (414) 226-6975.
