Recipients to Be Recognized at the Awards Gala on July 26 in Los Angeles
NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwire – July 12, 2010) – The M&A Advisor today announced the winners of the inaugural 40 UNDER 40 M&A Advisor Recognition Awards.
The M&A Advisor, renowned globally for its recognition of leading M&A, financing and turnaround professionals, created this event to promote mentorship and professional development amongst the emerging business leaders.
The 2010 40 Under 40 Award winners have been chosen for their accomplishments and expertise from a pool of international nominees by an independent judging panel of distinguished business leaders.
“We’ve been recognizing transactions and teams for their achievements over the past decade. This is the first time we will be recognizing individuals — the up and coming leaders still under the age of 40 — who’ve been handling the M&A, financing and turnaround transactions behind the scenes. I look forward to meeting all of them in person and bestowing upon them The M&A Advisor’s highest individual achievement,” says Roger Aguinaldo, CEO and founder of The M&A Advisor.
On Monday July 26th, The M&A Advisor will host a televised black tie Awards Gala at The Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel in Los Angeles to introduce the 40 Under 40 Award winners to the business community and celebrate their achievements.
A Complete list of the winners is included below.
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Winners of the 2010 40 UNDER 40 M&A Advisor Recognition Awards
| Alex Backer | Founder and CEO | ab|inventio | ||
| Allison Dent | CEO | Global M&A | ||
| Ashley Turner | Founder, Owner | Ashley Turner | ||
| Brette Simon | Partner | Jones Day | ||
| Bruce Munster | Senior Vice President | Morgan Stanley | ||
| Casey Fleck | Partner | Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP | ||
| Chris Cerimele | Director | Houlihan Lokey | ||
| Chris Simms | Founder and CEO | CWH Company, LLC | ||
| David Turetsky | Partner | Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP | ||
| David Wang | Senior Vice President | Houlihan Lokey | ||
| Gary Rabishaw | Managing Director | Intrepid Investment Bankers | ||
| Gregg A Eisenberg | Partner and Executive Committee Member | Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff LLP | ||
| Heather McCormick | Managing Partner | Credo Law Partners | ||
| Ian Fay | Founding Partner | Odin Advisors LLC. | ||
| Ira Ravitz | Vice President – Wealth Management Advisor | Merrill Lynch | ||
| Jason Duzan | Managing Director | Glencoe Capital | ||
| Jeff Fagnan | Partner | Atlas Venture | ||
| Jennifer Yount | Partner | Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, LLP | ||
| Jeremy Lurey | Chief Executive Officer | Plus Delta Consulting, LLC | ||
| Jonathan Korngold | Managing Director & Head of Healthcare | General Atlantic | ||
| Leonard M. Tannenbaum | CEO | Fifth Street Finance Corp. | ||
| Loc Van | Director | M&A Capital, LLC | ||
| Maki Bara | Managing Partner & Co-Founder | Chartres Lodging Group, LLC | ||
| Marc Viscogliosi | Principal | Viscogliosi Bros., LLC | ||
| Mark Grossmann | Partner, Corporate Practice | Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP | ||
| Matt Sachse | Principal | Pagemill Partners, LLC | ||
| Matthew Begley | President | Siemens First Capital Commercial Finance | ||
| Meagan Hardcastle | Director | O’Keefe & Associates | ||
| Michael Maxworthy | Partner | Marlin & Associates | ||
| Michael Torkin | Partner | Shearman & Sterling LLP | ||
| Nathan Cook | Managing Director | AlixPartners LLC | ||
| Neil Shroff | Managing Director | Orion Capital Group, Inc. | ||
| Peter Friedman | Partner | Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP. | ||
| Peter Laurinaitis | Managing Director | The Blackstone Group | ||
| Rit Amin | Director | Houlihan Lokey | ||
| Ron Shah | Founder and Managing Partner | Jina Ventures Inc. | ||
| Samuel Lawrence | President and CEO | GigaBeam | ||
| Stephen Johnston | CEO | SmartSynch, Inc. | ||
| Theresa Fette | CEO | Provident Trust Group | ||
| Warren Jolly | Founder and CEO | Affiliate Media Inc. |
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