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Event Date | Wed Sep 4 EDT - Fri Sep 6 EDT (over 5 years ago) |
Location |
The Westin Book Cadillac Detroit
1114 Washington Blvd, Detroit, MI 48226, USA |
Region | Americas |
Featuring powerful presentations and collaborative roundtable discussions, the 2019 Five Star Diversity Symposium will serve as a platform for industry leaders to advance the diversity dialogue and promote truly inclusive business practices to the benefit of individuals, their organizations, and the industry. Join us in Dallas, Texas for this critical event focused on creating lasting solutions that encourage growth in diversity and inclusion practices.
Why attend?
• Connect with over 1,000 influential M&A professionals
• Learn industry best practices for growth, acquisitions and more
• Hear from renowned speakers and panelists
• Source new deals and opportunities
• Network with fellow ACG members
• Experience Detroit’s vibrant business community
2019 Speakers
Jessica Robinson
Executive Director, Michigan Mobility Institute
Chris Thomas
Co-Founder & President, Detroit Mobility Institute
Marc Weiser
Founder and Managing Director, RPM Ventures
Ellen Clark
Managing Director, Greenwich Capital Group
McKeel Hagerty
CEO of Hagerty Insurance, General Partner and Co-Founder, Grand Ventures
Jason Schroeder
Vice President , DNS Capital, LLC
Beth Rahn
Vice President & Head of Family Capital, McNally Capital, LLC
Kip Irle
Senior Vice President and Practice Leader of Private Equity and M&A, Hylant
Todd Fink
Managing Partner, O2 Investment Partners
Shelly Edgerton
Senior Counsel, Dykema
Chris Jerome
Investor and Family Office Manager
Doug Mains
Partner, Honigman
Chris Madison
Partner, Cohen & Company
Jay Farner
Chief Executive Officer, Quicken Loans
Dug Song
Vice President and General Manager, Duo Security
Sandy K. Baruah
President & CEO, Detroit Regional Chamber of Commerce
Dave Blaszkiewicz
President & CEO, Invest Detroit
John C. Carter
Region Manager, Michigan Middle Market, JPMorgan Chase
Matthew P. Cullen
CEO, JACK Entertainment, and Principal, Rock Ventures
2019 Sponsors
PLATINUM SPONSORS:
• DFIN
• Dykema
• Greenwich Capital Group
• Huron Capital
• Hylant
• JP Morgan Chase & Co.
• PitchBook
• Plante Moran
GOLD SPONSORS:
• BKD
• Blue Water
• Huntington
• identity
• Indiana
• O2 Investment Partners
SPECIALTY SPONSORS:
• Accord
• Bannoclburn
• BDO
• Cassade Partners
• Chemical Banks
• Fifth Third Bank
• Hitachi
• Honigman
• Melcap Partners, LLC
• Peninsula Capital Partners
• OPM
• PRAIRIE
SILVERS SPONSORS:
• Aon
• bakertilly
• Benesch
• BNY MELLON WEALTH MANAGEMENT
• BROWN SMITH WALLACE
• CliftonLarsonAllen
• Cohen & Co
• Dickinson Wright LLP
• DoerenMayhew
• DWH
• EHS Support
• Frost Brown Todd
• Howard & Howard
• Jones Day
• Lambert
• McDonald Hopkins LLC
• Merger & Aquisitions
• Perkins Coie
• Rehmann
• RSM
• tcfbank
• Tecum Capital
• UHY Corporate Finance
• UMB
• Varnum
BRONZE SPONSORS:
• Blue River
• Comerica Bank
• Duckerfrontier
• GF DATA
• Kotz Sangster
• Middle Market Growth
• New Leaf Financial
• Riverside
• US Bank
• Western Alliance Bank
• Willis Towers Watsons