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Mastering Business Acquisitions: From Search To Close

June 10, 2026 · 10:45 AM – 11:45 AM
Salon E

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Moderator

Daryl Bitz

Daryl Bitz

TEC CEO Chair

TEC Canada

Panelists

Evan Doepker

Evan Doepker

President, CEO, & Co-Owner

Doepker Group Enterprises

(Acquired Peerless Trailers, Precision Laser & Fab, and Edmonton Trailer Manufacturing)

Dania Spillet Baron

Dania Spillet Baron

Partner

Incite

Paul Rowe

Paul Rowe

Partner

TNC Capital Partners Inc.

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.