ACG ASA's 12th Annual Private Equity Two-Step Conference on 5/21/25 in S.A.

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When:

May 21, 2025 11:30 AM - 5:30 PM CDT

Overview

ACG ASA's 12th Annual Private Equity Two-Step Conference

This is a "must attend" event if you are looking for resources to scale or sell your business, or if you want to connect with someone who is! 

Online registration is now open! ACG Members @ $105./Non-Members @ $125. until Wed. May 14th. Prices increase on Thurs. May 15th by $10 each. Online registration will close on Tue. May 20th or whenever we sell out.   
 
The theme of this year's conference will be "THE RISING TIDE OF PRIVATE EQUITY".

Looking to take your company to the next level? Whether that is through growth and existing working capital, loans, private equity, private capital or if you just want to be ready for an eventual sale, join ACG ASA for our 12th Annual Private Equity Two-Step conference on Wednesday, May 21st in San Antonio. 

  • Learn from other business owners and advisors on how to be ready to successfully raise capital and grow your company
  • Hear business owners share their experiences
  • Meet numerous private equity deal makers
  • Participate in an exclusive networking event

AGENDA:

11:30AM - Registration/Networking

11:55AM – Welcome/Lunch

12:00PM – 12:45PM – Featured Presenter from the Federal Reserve Bank

12:45PM – Keynote Speaker: Matt Andersen, author of Completing the Deal    

1:30PM – Break

1:40PM – Private Equity Presentation: Ben Eaks, Partner at Crossplane Capital

1:50PM – 2:35PM – Panel 1: “2025 Menu for Food and Beverage Industry: Innovation, Consumer Trends, and Product Offerings” Panelists include Matt Gase, Executive in Residence at Westlake Securities, Kip Welsch, President of Via313 Pizza, & Jeff Chandler, CEO/President of Hopdoddy Burger Bar

2:35PM – Break

2:45PM – Private Equity Presentation: Bill Miltenberger, Managing Member at IBC Funds

2:55PM – 3:40PM – Panel 2: “Reshaping Manufacturing with Private Equity” Panelists include Tom Callahan, CEO of True Blue Surfaces, & John Dyer, Principal at IBC Funds, & Steve Reesing, Director at Focus Strategies Investment Banking Moderator: Terese Everson, Managing Director at Focus Strategies Investment Banking

3:40PM – Break

3:50PM – Private Equity Presentation: Barrett Dean, Partner at Craftsman Capital Partners, LLC

4:00PM – 4:45PM - Panel 3: “Exploring the Specialty Sub-contractors Boom”: Panelists include Seth Robinson, Founder & President of In Charge Electrical Services, Chris Halloran, Originator & Portfolio Manager at PGIM Private Capital, Jason Brown, Managing Partner/Business Broker at PGP Advisory Services LLC, & Braden Upp, Vice President at Main Street Capital Corporation

4:45PM – Closing Remarks

4:45PM – 5:30PM — Networking Happy Hour & Door Prize Giveaway

 
Thanks to our event sponsors:
Gold Level Sponsor: Dykema
Ruby Level Sponsor: Calvetti Ferguson
Silver Level Sponsors:
Cocktail Reception Sponsor: RSM US LLP
 
Interested in sponsoring this event? Email Sara Singer  at acgasa@acg.org for details.
 
 

Cancellation Policy – Cancellations received in writing to acgasa@acg.org by Midnight on Wednesday, May 14th will receive a full refund. There are no refunds for cancellations received after Midnight on Wednesday, May 14th.

Your registration for this event acts as an audio/video release and includes your permission for ACG Austin/San Antonio to use your image and comments captured on audio, video or photographic formats while attending the event for marketing and promotional purposes.

Speakers

Matt Andersen

Author
Completing the Deal

Ben Eakes

Partner
Crossplane Capital

Bill Miltenberger

Managing Member
IBC Funds

Barrett Dean

Partner
Craftsman Capital Partners, LLC

Kip Welsch

President
Via313 Pizza

Jeff Chandler

CEO/President
Hopdoddy Burger Bar

Rachael Wyatt Aaron

Panel Moderator & Senior Director at
Venturi Private Wealth

Terese Everson

Panel Moderator & Managing Director at
Focus Strategies Investment Banking

Chris Halloran

Originator & Portfolio Manager
PGIM Private Capital

Jason Brown

Panel Moderator & Managing Partner/Business Broker at
PGP Advisory Services LLC

Thank you to our sponsors!

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