11.30 am
12.00 – 12.50 pm

Check-In.
Lunch – Meet the next generation of young leaders!

1.00 – 2.30 pm

Roundtable

M&A Strategist: Blueprint for Success
How dealmakers are approaching 2025.
Session will evaluate factors supporting sound M&A, as well as value created from programmatic acquisition including transforming transactions.

Moderator:

Kison Patel, Founder & CEO at DealRoom and Chief Scientist at M&A Science

Speakers:

Andy Graiser, Co-President, A&G Real Estate Partners
Eric Major, Managing Director, Provident Healthcare Partners
Doron Saraf, Vice President, CSG Partners
Joe Zugale, Partner, Cherry Bekaert Advisory LLC
John J. McGrath III, Partner, Goodwin Proctor LLP
Rajesh Sharma, Director of Corporate & Strategic Development, ITOCHU

2.45 pm

Celebrate

Americas Rising Dealmakers Awards
7th Annual Networking Recognition Ceremony

Break: Refresh for evening celebrations!

6.30 pm

Celebrate

Americas M&A Atlas Awards
16th Annual Gala Dinner and Ceremony

World’s most prestigious, independently governed awards honoring the best value-creating
transactions, outstanding firms, and leaders-dealmakers from the international transactional
communities.

Winners are officially announced and must participate at the gala dinner and staged trophy
presentation ceremony.

6.30 pm

Guest Check-In
Networking Cocktail Party

7.50 pm

Americas M&A Atlas Awards, Americas ● 16th Annual Gala

World’s most prestigious awards will honor the best value-creating transactions, outstanding firms, and leaders-dealmakers from North and Latin America.

Award Categories

Deals of the Year, deal team advisors must participate.
Leaders & Dealmakers of the Year, recipients must personally participate.
Outstanding Firms of the Year, firm representatives must participate.

10.00 pm

Winner Circle Group Photo
Please be sure to stay for the group photo. Professional photographer is available for individual team photos.

10.30 pm

Farwell!
Please be sure to take your golden box for safe transport of your winning crystal trophy.

Dress Code: Black tie is highly recommended or business formal.