H ACG CHICAGO ACG Chicago held its 10th Annual Food Industry Conference at the City Center hotel in the city’s downtown. The event drew 173 M&A professionals, who gathered to hear from industry leaders and network with forward-thinking experts who are driving growth in the industry. Giving the keynote at the event was Luke Zahm (pictured), the host of the Milwaukee PBS television program “Wisconsin Foodie” and the owner and chef at Driftless.
ACG DALLAS/FORT WORTH F Nearly 700 attended ACG Dallas/ Fort Worth’s 14th Annual Wine Tasting event held at the Fashion Industry Gallery in downtown Dallas. The event featured 20 wines, all with at least a 93 rating. It brought together the area’s M&A community. Pictured from left are Elizabeth Pospick, Baker Tilly; Roddrell Sykes, Frost Insurance; David Washburn, Katten; Daniel Vermeire, CFA Dallas; Stephanie McNelis, Bridgepoint Consulting; and Ericka Lappo, Bridgepoint Consulting.
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