Jeremy Harbour: Why Buy Companies Instead of Starting Them, How to Identify Target Acquisitions, How to Create Wealth Doing Deals, and More — Jeremy is a globally renowned M&A expert who runs a 1000+ member community of acquisition entrepreneurs. He has investments in 12 countries & has been involved in over 300 deals. As a sought-after speaker, he’s been featured on stages all over the world — even having been invited to The British Houses of Parliament to advise on matters of business and enterprise. 

Carl Allen: Be a 9-Figure Dealmaker - M&A, Creative Financing, and Business Roll-Ups — Carl is an entrepreneur, investor, and dealmaker who’s worked on more than $48 billion in transactions, including 450+ acquisitions & sales. With nearly 3 decades of experience — including time as a Wall Street executive — he’s analyzed thousands of businesses across 23 sectors in 17 different countries. Carl has coached & mentored over 27,000 people to leverage acquisitions to create cash flow, wealth, and impact. 

Nick Bradley: “Exit For Millions – The Private Equity Blueprint For Scaling & Selling Your Business For Maximum Value” — Known as “The Exit Guy,” Nick is an independent business advisor who has over a decade of experience in private equity — with 100+ lifetime acquisitions, 26 businesses sold, and $5 billion+ in value created. His business podcast about scaling has been ranked in the top 1% globally, and his new book will release in 2025 (with the same title as his Summit topic above). 

Roland Frasier: Acquiring for Growth Through Bolt-on & Adjacent Market Acquisitions, Creative Financing, Consulting For Equity — Roland is an investor, mentor, and business strategist with over 1,000 acquisitions and exits completed for himself and his clients. His current portfolio of companies generates annual sales of over $6.3B across 38 different verticals. He has been a principle of 6 different Inc. fastest growing companies, and he serves on the Stanford University Advisory Board for Global Projects. He has interviewed Sir Richard Branson, Sarah Blakely, Arnold Schwarzenegger, and many other well-known entrepreneurs on his award winning business podcast. 

Adam Coffey: Scaling Businesses, Using M&A as a Growth Accelerator, Exits & Private Equity — With 21+ years of experience as a CEO, Adam built 3 national service companies for 9 private equity sponsors, during which time he completed 58 acquisitions. His track record includes outcomes measured in the billions, averaging 5x MOIC at exit. Known well as the best-selling author of “The Private Equity Playbook”, Adam is also an international speaker, former GE executive, pilot, and US Army veteran. 

Allison Maslan: “Building a Founder-Independent Enterprise for Maximum Acquisition Value” — Strategic exits don’t happen by accident... they’re engineered through intentional system design & scalable operations. If your company still depends on your daily involvement, you’re not just limiting your growth, you’re significantly reducing your acquisition value. In this high-impact session, Allison Maslan — CEO of Pinnacle Global Network, founder of 10 successful companies, and WSJ Best-Selling Author of “Scale or Fail” — will reveal the blueprint for building a company that attracts premium acquisition offers. With experience helping 150,000+ founders scale, she’ll also show strategic buyers how to find opportunities. 

Mike Agugliaro: “How I started & scaled 2 companies in 2 different industries before selling each for 8-figures” — After founding a small electrical business in 1994, Mike transformed his company into a $32 million p/ year home services empire with over 200 employees. He exited that company and then founded CEO Warrior, which coached over 1,000 home services business owners to scale revenue beyond $10 million. He sold that company to private equity in 2020. 

Ryan Tansom: Independence by Design - The Owner’s Playbook for Time, Cash Flow, and Wealth — Ryan’s journey began in his family’s $21 million business, where he helped turnaround a $1M annual loss into an 8-figure sale. While the exit was financially successful, it also came with hard lessons — massive taxes, team losses, and a realization that most owners don’t have a clear framework for aligning their business with their personal and financial goals. Since then, he’s worked with thousands of business owners to generate time freedom, sustainable cash flow, and long-term wealth. 

Ron Diamond : Everything You Need to Know about Family Offices — Ron is the founder of Family Office World Media & of Diamond Wealth — a syndicate of over 100 Family Offices sized from $250M to $30B. He leads the Chicago chapter of TIGER 21, an organization for ultra-high-net-worth entrepreneurs, investors, and executives. Earlier in his career, he also founded Pinnacle Capital —a $250 million hedge fund that outperformed the S&P 500 for a decade. Beyond his leadership roles, Ron has been involved in academia & advisory work, with current & former involvement at the University of Chicago Family Office Initiative, Stanford Family Office Initiative, and Aspen Institute. 

Perry Marshall Topics: What is Network Effect for Mere Mortals? What TWIST makes dialing in sales/ operations/ systems different from pitching investors? What is the “7-figure desert?” — Perry Marshall is one of the most expensive business strategists in the world. He is endorsed in Forbes and INC Magazine, and has authored 10 books. At London’s Royal Society he announced the world’s largest science research challenge, the $10 million Evolution 2.0 Prize. His reinvention of the Pareto Principle is published in Harvard Business Review, and his early book on Google laid the foundations for the $400 billion digital advertising industry. 

Marisa Murgatroyd Topic: How Placing “Dopamine Triggers” In Key Points of Your Customer’s Experience Can Massively Increase Referrals, Repeat Sales, and Lifetime Customer Value — Marisa has helped over 18,000 people grow their online business — while generating over $51 million in online sales for her own company, Live Your Message. She’s a “go-to” course creation expert for dozens of industry leaders & sought-after speaker who’s taken the stage at many leading business events worldwide. 

Chris Moore: Consulting for Equity, Post-Acquisition Integration & Growth — Chris is an entrepreneur, investor, business growth specialist, full stack digital marketer, and best-selling author. He’s the co-owner at Dealmaker Wealth Society, and he’s helped build & scale several companies, earning him 2 INC 5000 awards in the last 3 years. Click HERE to Purchase the Summit Recordings 

Jeremy Bellotti: How to Navigate the Mental & Emotional Roller-Coaster of Business Acquisitions — without Sabotaging Your Deal, Wealth, or Sanity — Known as the go-to expert on mindset & business for entrepreneurs, Jeremy is the founder of Personal Mastery — which helps entrepreneurs get unstuck and create a life and business on their own terms. Over the past decade, he’s worked with 20,000+ clients from over 63 countries, and had clients invest up to $1M per year to access his proprietary MasteryCODE methodology. 

Kane Minkus: Maximize Your Exit - How A.I. Can Increase Your Valuation — Kane is known for helping 6, 7, and 8 figure founders create breakthroughs that help them rapidly scale up towards an exit. He’s also an AI/ tech investor, 3x best selling author, board advisor, positioning expert, award-wining speaker, and 40x serial entrepreneur with more than $500 million in revenue generated. 

Callum Laing: “How to Raise Capital in 2025” — Callum is an investor & entrepreneur who helps ambitious people to raise money, get board seats, and take companies public. He has more than 2 decades of experience in starting, building, buying, and selling businesses in a range of sectors. He’s also published 3 best-selling books on business and investing & has published more than 1,000 interviews with entrepreneurs. 

Ammon McKinlay: “How To Find & Retain Million Dollar Sales Reps” — Ammon is the Director of Partnerships & the Account Management Team Lead at Closers.io — an industry leading sales training & recruitment company. He has worked directly with 200+ clients and impacted hundreds more, helping businesses scale through high-converting messaging and sales optimization. From ad angles to sales scripts, Ammon’s proven ability to craft compelling offers drives results for clients. 

Ross Tomkins (HOST): Stories & Lessons from Personal Acquisition Case Studies — A 22-time acquisition entrepreneur and health expert, Ross is an investor, business mentor, and author from the UK. He’s acquired, scaled, and exited businesses in multiple industries. He was inspired to launch the Business Acquisition Summit because he credits his growth in M&A to (1) accessing good information, and (2) connecting with like-minded people. An avid mountaineer, Ross is doing the Explorers Grand Slam — which involves summiting the world’s 7 biggest mountains, and visiting both the North & South Poles.

Walker Deibel: “Growing Through Acquisition: The Secret Accelerator to Unlocking Growth, Impact, and Value in Your Business”

Cameron Herold: “The Second In Command – Unleash the Power of your COO”

Blake Hutchison, CEO of Flippa: “The State of the Online Business M&A Industry"

Tony Grebmeier: “Lessons from Building a $75 Million Business (and Beyond)"

Callum Laing: “Use Board Seats to 10x Your Earnings in M&A”

Caleb Jones: “Drop Your Taxes to 5% and Protect Your Assets By Internationalizing”

Steven Kuhn: “The Art of Relationships, Hybrid M&A, W.I.B.O. through Raising Money”

Chad Willardson, CEO of Pacific Capital: “Investing Strategies, Lifestyle Freedom, Success beyond Money, Health”

Mike Warren: “How to Make Sure You’ve Got a Good Deal Financially: The 3x3x3 Model””

Courtney Hughes-O’Connell “How to Exit: A Succession Planning Playbook”

And MUCH more...