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Mastering Business Acquisitions: From Search to Close

May 12, 2026 · 01:25 PM – 02:15 PM
Markham/Vaughan

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Moderator

Helen Krapf-Jones

Helen Krapf-Jones

TEC CEO Chair – Toronto

TEC Canada

Panelists

Jonathan Hess

Jonathan Hess

Partner, Investment Banking

Fort Capital

Matthew Langsford

Matthew Langsford

Senior Wealth Advisor

CG Wealth Management & Business Owner Solutions Group

Steve Meehan

Steve Meehan

CEO

Glen Road Capital Partners

(Sold Investment Planning Counsel)

Acquiring a business can be one of the fastest ways to accelerate growth – but only if done right. This tactical session will walk you through the essential steps of the acquisition process, from sourcing and evaluating targets to structuring deals and integrating operations. Learn how experienced buyers identify opportunities, minimize risks, and drive value post-acquisition. 

Key Takeaways: 

  • Source the Right Targets: Strategies to find businesses that align with your goals.
  • Evaluate Value and Fit: Key metrics and red flags to assess before making an offer.
  • Structure Smart Deals: Understand financing options, terms, and negotiation tactics.
  • Plan for Integration: Ensure a smooth transition to maximize value and reduce disruption. 

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