Young Professionals: Rising Stars

ACG Minnesota is thrilled to announce a new program designed for young professionals: Rising Stars. This program is dedicated to early-career M&A professionals who demonstrate high potential and a commitment to growth. If you know an emerging leader in your firm, we invite you to nominate them today! About the Rising Stars Program:

The Rising Stars program connects a diverse group of professionals across the M&A landscape, including investment bankers, private equity investors, attorneys, capital providers, and other key industry partners. Our 2025 Class of Rising Stars will participate in five curated sessions featuring:

Networking and Skill-Building: Workshops to enhance both professional connections and essential networking skills.
Relevant Educational Content: Sessions tailored for middle-market professionals to help them gain valuable insights and strategies.

Nomination Details:

Nominations for the Class of 2025 are now closed. Those that are selected will be notified before December 20. Of those nominated, 15-20 will be selected. Ideal candidates for Rising Stars should meet the following criteria:

Have 3+ years of experience and be recognized as top contributors within their firm.
Demonstrate a desire to engage with and be active in ACG Minnesota.
Commit to attending all program events and actively participating, with the support of their nominating firm.

Thank you to Eide Bailly, Dorsey + Whitney, Fredrikson, Northbourne Partners and Growth Operators for your partnership.