ACG Tampa Bay - The Deal Table: CEO Stories Over Breakfast #3

Event Details

When:

August 6, 2026 7:30 AM - 9 AM EDT

Where:

Location Name

Holland & Knight

Location Address

100 North Tampa Street
Tampa, FL 33602
United States

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Overview

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Join us as we learn from John & Jami Astrab about their purchase of Amplex. Learn about

The background of Amplex
What does Amplex do?
How did the John & Jami find out about the business being for sale?
How did the transaction happen?
Any bumps along the road?
How did the financing take place?
Was there anything unexpected once you took over the business?
What improvements were needed?
What are the plans for the future of the business?
Any advice you would give someone looking to acquire a business?

Speakers

Eric Almon

Holland & Knight

Partner

Eric S. Almon is a corporate attorney in Holland & Knight's Tampa and Boston offices and serves as the Executive Partner for Holland & Knight's Tampa office. Mr. Almon practices in the area of corporate law, securities law, and mergers and acquisitions (M&A).

Mr. Almon represents companies in various corporate and securities matters. He advises companies, boards of directors and their committees in connection with securities offerings, corporate governance, mergers, acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, private equity financing and general corporate matters.

Mr. Almon additionally regularly represents companies and private equity-backed businesses in acquisitions, investments, joint ventures and divestitures. He also has extensive experience in capital-raising transactions, general commercial transactions and agreements, and corporate governance.

Prior to joining Holland & Knight, Mr. Almon worked at Genentech, a biotechnology company based in South San Francisco, California.

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Tampa Bay