Mergers & Acquisitions Summit, Palm Springs, Dec. 7-8, 2006

AEC 2006 Mergers & Acquisitions SummitDecember 7-8, 2006

Palm Springs, CA

A peer-to-peer forum on the latest M&A news and strategy for AEC firm leaders

This two-day event features top design and environmental industry executives and entrepreneurs who gather to share their strategies for success and lessons learned. Presented by AEC industry leaders, this information-packed agenda is focused on the strategies and skills necessary to make deals that work in AEC businesses, no matter what stage you are at in the transaction.

Whether you are the leader of a firm seeking growth by acquisition or merger, an owner considering an external exit in lieu of an internal transaction, or if you are just interested in learning more about the issues and logistics, you cannot afford to miss this event.

Featured Keynote Speakers:

Caveat Empto - What Acquiring Minds Need to Know

Eric Chen, SVP, Corporate Finance and General Counsel, AECOM Technology Corporation

Lessons Learned - Best Practices of AEC Transactions

George E. Christodoulo, PC, Lawson & Weitzen, LLP

Deal or No Deal - An Overview of M&A Activity in the AEC Industry

Steve Gido, CFA, Principal, ZweigWhite

Why a Large Percentage of M&As Fail

Gerry King, PhD, Social Psychologist and Organizational Consultant, Organizational Resilience International, LLC

Making Sure the Shoe Fits

Gerry Salontai, PE, President & CEO, Kleinfelder

Plus16 additional focus sessions covering every aspect of corporate transactions includig a panel discussion of A/E firm leaders: The Real Deal- Buyers & Sellers Tell it Like it Is

Visit www .AECmergers.com for the complete agenda!

Golf OutingWednesday, December 6, 2006
Main Conference
Thursday & Friday, December 7-8, 2006

To take advantage of early registration pricing and special group discounts log on towww .AECmergers.com.
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