ACG’s 14,000 members include professionals from private equity firms, corporations and lenders that invest in middle-market companies, as well as from law, accounting , investment banking and other firms that provide advisory services. Founded in 1954, ACG is a global organization with 56 chapters. Learn more at www.acg.org. ACG drives middle market growth. Learn how at www.middlemarketgrowth.org.
About ACG Utah
ACG Utah elects its own officers and conducts 10 meetings per year (9 breakfast meetings and one annual conference). These meetings are timely, strategic forums for local members to stay informed and be at the forefront of their industry. Breakfast meetings will be held the second Tuesday of each month (except July and August) and begin with "networking" at 7:15 am and Breakfast at 7:45 am. ACG Utah is in formation right now and seeks members who are among the area's top professionals involved in all areas of corporate growth, particularly joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions, and strategic partnerships.
Chapter officers are:
President
Mark Lehman, Parsons Behle & Latimer
Chairman
Steven Stauffer, Grant Thornton
VP & Co-Chairs, External Networking
Bill Kirth, Vice President, Summit Financial
Dale Richards, Excel Management Systems
VP & Chairman Sponsorship Committee
Tony Hull, Key Bank
VP & Co-Chair, Networking
Dale Richards, President, Excel Management Systems, Inc.
VP & Chairwoman, Marketing and Public Relations
Annette Christensen, Director of Marketing, Grant Thornton
VP & Chairwoman, Corporate Affairs
Barbara Bagnasacco, Attorney at Law, Ballard Spahr
VP Programs
Regan Guth, Diversified Insurance Group
VP & Co-Chairs, Membership
Terry Grant, Wells Fargo
Bill Kirth, Summit Financial
Treasurer
Ted Drass, Vibato
VP, ACG Cup
John Hendrix
VP, New Projects
David Politis, Isys Technologies
Directors
Mike Sharp, Verti-Crete
Donald Raonds, Zions Bank
Peter Klinge, OneAccord
Executive Director
Linda Blake
Vision Statement
To be the leading professional association for Utah dealmaker individuals involved in building corporate value worldwide.
Mission Statement
To promote the professional and business interests of our Association for Corporate Growth members by providing access to knowledge and business opportunities, through networking, communications and forums related to both internal and external growth.
Membership Costs
$425 per year
Qualified Corporate Members - $200 per year (does not include breakfast meetings)