Next year is shaping up to be a very strong year for M&A activity in the Knowledge Economy. In order to assist your preparation for 2021, take a look at our M&A Preview, in which we discuss the following eight key trends:
- The adoption of digital is accelerating
- Emerging technologies are being commercialised rapidly
- There is a convergence across the sector and delivery models are blending
- Private equity participation in the knowledge economy is increasing
- Next-generation technology platforms are emerging
- Vertical software solutions are playing an increasing role
- Buyers are returning to nearshore locations for access to new skills
- Shareholders are aligning expectations and addressing structural risks
The M&A Advisor has announced Emmanuel Kostucki and Alex Floess as winners in the 15th Annual M&A Emerging Leaders Awards.
WINNER - Annual Emerging Leaders Awards
ALEX FLOESS has been recognized for making a ground-breaking contribution in the field of M&A, as well as for his committed support to the homeless community in New Jersey and upstate New York.
WINNER - Annual Emerging Leaders Awards
EMMANUEL KOSTUCKI is our second winner this year, recognized for his excellence in M&A banking, and for his diverse charitable work (including empowerment of young women from disadvantaged backgrounds, and in the preservation of marine ecosystems)
EQUITEQ - Destination For Top Talent
Equiteq's CEO, David Jorgenson, commented on the awards, saying, "It's fantastic to see Alex and Emmanuel recognized for their outstanding contributions, in both their roles in investment banking, and in their undoubted dedication to charitable causes. We are proud to have these exceptional professionals on board with Equiteq as we strive to build our leadership in the digital services M&A space and to foster a winning culture that attracts, develops, and retains top talent."
ABOUT THE AWARDS
The M&A Advisor, a globally renowned organization known for recognizing and showcasing leading M&A, financing, and turnaround professionals, established this awards program to honor excellence and foster mentorship and professional development among emerging leaders in the corporate finance and dealmaking industries.
Alex and Emmanuel have been chosen from a pool of prominent nominees for their notable accomplishments in business and in service to the community. Evaluation of the nominees and selection of the winners was completed by an independent judging panel.
"The world of dealmaking is always changing, and, over the past 15 years, The M&A Advisor has recognized the brilliance of over fifteen hundred professionals—experts who set the bar high in their fields. The Emerging Leader Award recipients, who have the spirit of innovation and ambition, are ready to shape the future of our industry. By creating a network of business visionaries, philanthropists, educators, and personal growth mentors, we are building a vibrant 'leadership community.' Our mission is clear: to give these rising stars the tools and motivation to not only succeed in their careers but also to make a positive difference in the lives of others, thus sparking a wave of transformation," said Roger Aguinaldo, Founder and CEO of The M&A Advisor.
THE M&A ADVISOR
Established in 1998, The M&A Advisor offers expertise and knowledge on mergers and acquisitions. It is known as the leading global organization for experts in M&A, restructuring, and corporate finance, providing a full spectrum of interrelated services. To learn more, please visit www.maadvisor.com or call on +1 (212) 951-1550.
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