Five Finalists Named for Annual M&A Middle Market Thought Leader Award

Congratulations to the Five Finalists who were chosen for the Annual Middle Market Thought Leader Award!
The five finalists include:

• Graeme Frazier and Andy Greenberg of GF Data Resources LLC for their quarterly reports and online searchable database of Private Middle Market transactions.
• Nitin Kumar, management consultant, for white paper and article contributions to the M&A industry including Hostile Takeovers: The Dark Side of M&A, M&A Information Risk Management, and Turnaround of a Derailed M&A Integration Effort.
• Craig McCrohon of Burke Warren MacKay & Serritella, P.C., for his extensive study on deal terms titled: 2011 M&A Benchmarking Study.
• John Paglia of Pepperdine University for advancing ongoing research to understand the true cost of private capital across market types and the investment expectations of privately-held business owners.
• Author Rob Slee of Robertson & Foley for his book Private Capital Markets: Valuation, Capitalization, and Transfer of Private Business Interests, Second Edition.

The Middle Market Thought Leader of the Year 2011 will be announced at a luncheon on Wednesday, January 18, 2012, during the AM&AA Winter Conference in Las Vegas, January 17-19, 2012. Be there to see who wins!!
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