At the Association for Corporate Growth’s 36th annual InterGrowth conference
in Phoenix, Ariz., at The Biltmore from May 2 to May 4, 2007, The Deal’s Kelly
Holman will cover the conference’s private equity and M&A sessions.
Billed as ACG’s largest conference to date with more than 1,600 movers and
shakers in the deal community expected to attend the two-and-a-half day event,
this year’s conference will feature a variety of high-profile speakers,
including
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Tom Ridge, the nation’s first secretary of the Office of
Homeland Security
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General Barry McCaffrey (Ret.)
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Jeffrey Taylor, founder and former chief executive of Monster.com
Panelists will discuss issues that are germane to today’s dealmaking world,
including the capital markets and “The Changing Faces of the Deal World,”
“Bringing the Monster Idea to Life,” sourcing transactions, the 2008
presidential elections, strategies for strategic buyers in auctions and how to
avoid auctions, along with sessions by corporate executives and institutional
investors.
As par for the course at ACG’s Scottsdale events (no pun intended), attendees
are invited to partake in premier golf outings at local courses and special
events ACG has arranged for the evening.
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