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North America’s Premier Conference for Business Owners

The Business Transitions Forum

Join visionary business leaders to learn actionable growth and transition strategies. Network and gain expert insights to elevate your business’s value for a successful transition.

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Join the Business Transitions Forum in a City Near You!

APRIL 22, 2025

Alberta

Hyatt Regency Hotel Calgary

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APRIL 29, 2025

Atlantic

Halifax Convention Centre

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MAY 21, 2025

Toronto

Metro Toronto Convention Centre

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OCTOBER 16, 2025

Winnipeg

Delta Hotels Winnipeg

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October 28, 2025

Vancouver

Vancouver Convention Centre West

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NOV 13, 2025

SoCal

Westin South Coast Plaza

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NEW!
MARCH, 2026

Denver

Colorado Convention Centre

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About The Business Transitions Forum

Since 2015, the Business Transitions Forum has been guiding entrepreneurs through comprehensive growth strategies and ownership transitions, including opportunities for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) to enhance shareholder value.

Join top entrepreneurs and North America’s leading experts to:

  1. Increase market share and shareholder value
  2. Identify growth and scaling opportunities
  3. Understand the acquisition and sale process
  4. Assess if M&A is the right growth path for your business
  5. Implement actionable strategies to elevate your business’s value at any stage in your transition journey

Discover Growth & Transition Strategies at BTF

Expert Insights

Gain exclusive access to industry experts and thought leaders who will share their knowledge and strategies on successful business transitions.

Networking Opportunities

Connect with like-minded entrepreneurs, investors, and advisors. Build relationships that could be crucial for your business’s future.

Practical Takeaways

Learn actionable steps and best practices that you can implement immediately to ensure a smooth transition process.

Tailored Content

Choose from a variety of sessions that are specifically designed to address different transition scenarios and challenges.

Innovative Solutions

Discover the latest tools, resources, and services that can support you in planning and executing your business transition effectively.

Success Stories

Hear real-life case studies from entrepreneurs who have successfully navigated their business transitions.

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Canada

Connor O’Shea Shares M&A Insights At Business Transitions Forum

Connor O’Shea, President of Benpro Technologies Corporation and Founder of 3Fold Capital, recently brought his unique perspective on mergers and acquisitions to the Alberta Business Transitions Forum in Calgary. With over a decade of experience at Shell and a successful entrepreneurial exit under his belt, O’Shea now leads two Alberta-based industrial companies. His transition from corporate executive to business owner and investor offers valuable insight for those exploring acquisition strategies and succession planning.
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Canada

Ben Parsons Shares Key Insights On Successful Business Acquisitions & Preparation For Sellers

Ben Parsons, President and CEO of DALMAC, a manufacturing business in Charlottetown, PEI, is no stranger to business acquisitions. The print, signage, and promotional products company, primarily serving Atlantic Canada, was created via three successful acquisitions, and one partnership, executed by Parsons and his business partner Ben Howard.
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Canada

George Armoyan To Share Expert Insights At Atlantic Business Transitions Forum

George Armoyan, a prominent entrepreneur and executive chairman of G2S2 Capital Inc., will be a guest speaker at the upcoming Atlantic Business Transitions Forum. With an extensive career in real estate and business leadership, Armoyan has founded and grown numerous companies since 1982, making him a well-known figure in the Canadian business community.
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Canada

Kalos LLP Co-Founder Mackenzie Regent Shares Resilience & Growth Strategies At Business Transitions Forum

Mackenzie Regent, Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Kalos LLP in Calgary, is making waves in the entrepreneurial space, offering a fresh perspective on navigating the challenges of the middle market. With a career that started in financial due diligence at Ernst & Young, Regent transitioned into creating her own firm, addressing the gap in services for lower middle-market businesses. Drawing from her own entrepreneurial experience, Regent’s firm is carving out a niche by offering the agility and expertise needed to support smaller, often overlooked businesses in their M&A transactions.
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Canada

From Home Care To Cannabis: Georgia Pothier’s Entrepreneurial Journey

In a recent interview, entrepreneur Georgia Pothier shared insights into her remarkable career transition, from running a successful home care business to launching Best Kind Edibles, a licensed producer of cannabis products in Nova Scotia.
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Canada

Laura Vaughan On CEO Peer Learning & Business Transitions

Leadership can be a lonely and complex journey, but Laura Vaughan, Ontario Regional Director at MacKay CEO Forums, is working to change that. Based in the Greater Toronto Area, Vaughan facilitates peer learning groups that bring together CEOs and executives to share insights, tackle challenges, and gain a broader perspective on leadership.
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