Smart Business Dealmakers Conference 2025 - Pittsburgh | Smart Business Dealmakers | 27 February 2025 | Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown, 600 Commonwealth Pl, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, USA
Venue
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown, 600 Commonwealth Pl, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, USA
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| Event Date | Thu Feb 27 EST (2 months ago) |
| Location |
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
600 Commonwealth Pl, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, USA |
| Region | Americas |
Details
This conference connects entrepreneurs, investors and advisers for a day of dynamic content and networking in top U.S. business markets. This conference connects hundreds of local dealmakers — from middle-market CEOs to top investors and lenders to leading M&A advisers. With sessions ranging from raising capital to selling companies, the conference covers the breadth of the M&A landscape. To experience Dealmakers, click on the video to get a look inside our 2020 event.
Speakers
2025 Speakers
Tom Bakaitus
Partner, Louis Plung & Company
Robert Berdanier
Managing Director, Riveron
Beth Bershok
Chief Marketing Officer, Louis Plung & Company
Jeffrey Conn
Chairman & Member, Clark Hill PLC
Josh Curtis
Managing Partner, Footprint Capital
Ron Donatelli
Pittsburgh Regional President, First National Bank
Ahmed El Nokali
Head of Capital Markets / Chief Economist, First National Bank
Christian Harsch
Managing Director, Confluence Advisors, LLC
Craig Heryford
National Chair Business Transactions Sections, Gordon Rees LP
Raymond (Ray) Mauro
Ex-President Currently-Branch Manager, Unified Door and Hardware Group-DBA A G Mauro
Rocky Pontikes
Managing Director of Investment Banking, Mesirow Financial
Daniel Posnick
Transactional Liability Practice Leader, IMA
Kevin Riley
Founder & President, Totum Realty Advisors
Tricia Warrick
Vistage Chair & CEO Advisor, Vistage Worldwide
Annie Westbrook
Managing Director, CIBC Bank USA
Kevin Wills
Attorney at Law, Babst Calland
Sponsors & Partners
2025 Sponsors
SUPPORTING SPONSORS:
• Aon
• Babst Calland
• CIBC
• Clark Hill
• Confluence Advisors
• First National Bank
• Footprint Capital
• Forvis Mazars, LLP
• Grossman, Yanak, Ford
• Henderson Brothers, Inc.
• IMA Financial Group
• Louis Plung & Company
• McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC
• MelCap Partners, LLC
• Merrill - The Tuckerman Duckworth Haggerty Group
• Riveron Consulting, LLC
• Totum Realty Advisors
SPECIALTY SPONSORS:
• Chief Outsiders
• Fort Pitt Capital Group
• Insperity
• JPMorgan Chase
• KeyBank
• MILHEM DTL
• Transform Labs