M&A All Star Awards

Don't miss our biggest event of the year!

Please join us on Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at the Townsend Hotel to celebrate with our M&A All Star Award Winners for their work on deals done in 2025.

Enjoy a short awards ceremony led by Diamond Sponsor Foley & Lardner, an open bar, and delicious food as you network and create deeper relationships with your peers and colleagues from across Detroit's M&A community.

ACG Detroit is pleased to announce the 11th Annual M&A All Star Award Winners:

Deal of the Year Over $50 Million in Revenue

Detroit Manufacturing System's acquisition of both Android Industries and Avancez to form Voltava

Deal of the Year Under $50 Million in Revenue

PD Tri-State Holdco, LLC acquisition of Foris Solutions, LLC

Rising Star of the Year

Amy Huang Smith, Wolfson Bolton Kochis PLLC

NEW CATEGORY: Lending Professional of the Year

Kyle Anne Johns, Independent Bank

Investment Banker of the Year

Ron Reed, Cascade Partners

Advisor of the Year

Jacob Drouillard, Honigman

Dealmaker of the Year

Jeffrey Stone, TRM Equity

Thomas S. Vaughn Lifetime Achievement Award

Steven Hilfinger, Foley & Lardner

For questions or to learn more, please contact moreilly@acg.org.

Thank you to our Diamond Sponsor:

Thank you to our Ruby Sponsors:

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Thank you to our Emerald Sponsors:

Sponsorship opportunities are still available!

Please contact Maureen at moreilly@acg.org.