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Generational Wins Multiple Global M&A Network Awards

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Generational Group, a leading full-service business advisory firm for middle market, privately held businesses is pleased to announce that it has won several honors at the 2023 5th Annual USA Middle Market M&A Atlas Awards.

Generational was presented with the following awards:

  • Investment Banker of the Year: David Fergusson
  • Growth Equity Deal of the Year: Michael Goss and Lance Thomasson for IcyBreeze Cooling’s sale of minority equity stake to Corbel Capital Partners
  • Aerospace & Services Deal of the Year: Ahmad Behjati and Tristan Keeffe for Integral Industries acquisition by Enjet Aero

All winners were recognized at the 5th Annual USA M&A Atlas Awards on April 27th, 2023, in Washington, D.C. at The Mayflower Hotel, hosted by the Global M&A Network.

The Global M&A Network (GM&AN) is a diversified media company and the exclusive publisher of the popular “Top Dealmakers” lists. GM&AN also hosts the “Atlas Awards”, the world’s most prestigious awards for alternative investing, private equity, M&A, restructuring, transactional and business communities worldwide.

“It is wonderful to see so many of our M&A professionals recognized—and special congratulations to David Fergusson for being named Investment Banker of the Year. This is a recognition that he richly deserves for the leadership he provides to our team,” said Brenen Hofstadter, Generational’s Chief M&A Officer.

Ryan Binkley, President and CEO of Generational, stated, “I am pleased that so many of our associates were recognized by The Global M&A Network. It is a real honor to serve our clients, and I am proud of the way our team of skilled professionals strive for excellence each and every day.”

About Generational Group

Generational Equity, Generational Capital Markets (member FINRA/SIPC), Generational Wealth Advisors, Generational Consulting Group and DealForce are part of Generational Group, which is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

With more than 350 professionals located throughout 16 offices in North America, the companies help business owners release the wealth of their business by providing growth consulting, merger, acquisition, and wealth management services. The Generational suite of advisory services includes strategic growth consulting, exit planning education, business valuation, value enhancement strategies, M&A services, and wealth management.

The M&A Advisor named Generational Equity Investment Banking Firm of the Year three years in a row, Valuation Firm of the Year in 2020, and North American Investment Bank of the Year in 2022 as well as Consulting Firm of the Year. For more information, visit https://www.genequityco.com/ or the Generational Equity press room.

Contacts

Carl Doerksen
972-342-0968
cdoerksen@generational.com

Generational Group


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Generational Group honored with several USA Middle Market M&A Atlas Awards.
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