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ACG New York Forward was established to offer Young Professionals 35 and younger with the resources needed for professional growth. This group is designed for mid-level professionals focused on M&A and deal making in the Tri-State area. Our mission is to promote young professionals in the deal making space with networking forums and valuable events where they can meet and network with peers in the industry. This group will help you grow as a leader and learn from mentors who will help guide you into the next stage of your career. The ACG NY Forward Series allows young professionals to network with peers in the M&A industry in an enjoyable and intimate setting. This series is hosted by the ACG NY Forward Committee.
UPCOMING EVENTS
2026 ACG NY Forward Series – Summer Edition Join us on July 16 for our Annual Summer Bash! This event is open to all members and non-members. Enjoy good company, food, and drinks as we take in a perfect NYC summer night while connecting with fellow professionals from across the dealmaking community. Hosted by ACG NY Forward + ACG New Jersey, this annual gathering brings together young professionals, industry leaders, and dealmakers from across the Tri-State area for an evening of networking and relationship building in a relaxed and engaging setting. Attendees will have the opportunity to build meaningful connections with peers, strengthen existing relationships, and engage with professionals from across the middle-market ecosystem. Whether you are looking to grow your network, meet potential business partners, or simply enjoy an evening with colleagues and friends in the industry, the Summer Bash offers the perfect opportunity to do so. |
2026 ACG NY Forward Series - Fall Edition | Octoberfest ACG NY looks forward to kicking off the Fall season on October 15th with our very own Octoberfest Celebration with a curated selection of Octoberfest style beers. Guided through a tasting of traditional Octoberfest beers by a knowledgeable expert who will highlight each beer's distinct profile. This open to all networking event, will gather Middle Market professionals from across the Tristate to enjoy beers, bratwursts and Das Boot! |
PAST EVENTS
2026 ACG NY Forward Series – Spring Edition Join ACG New York on May 20 in Midtown Manhattan for an in-depth panel discussion focused on the food and beverage middle market deal landscape. Industry executives and experienced dealmakers will explore the full lifecycle of a food and beverage company, from formation and early growth through scaling, strategic transactions, and ultimately a sale or public offering. |
2026 ACG NY Forward Series – Winter Edition: Shamrock Madness Join us on March 19 for a high-energy March Madness viewing party with a St. Patrick’s Day twist, designed specifically for professionals in the M&A community. Catch the excitement of the tournament while connecting with fellow dealmakers in a relaxed, social setting. |
Fall Edition | Octoberfest ACG NY looks forward to kicking off the Fall season on October 30th at Stout - Bryant Park with our very own Octoberfest Celebration with a curated selection of Octoberfest style beers. Guided through a tasting of traditional Octoberfest beers by a knowledgeable expert who will highlight each beer's distinct profile. This open to all networking event, will gather Middle Market professionals from across the Tristate to enjoy beers, bratwursts and Das Boot! |
June Edition | Inaugural Middle Market Padel Classic Join us for this lively and high-spirited tournament and networking mixer at ACG New York’s Inaugural Padel Classic! Cheer on our colleagues and friends as they compete against one another. Enjoy a selection of refreshing cocktails, delicious appetizers, and fresh artisan pizzas made onsite all while you connect with professionals from the Middle Market M&A community. This is an open networking event, inviting everyone to mingle and soak in the vibrant energy of the night. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to network, have fun, and be part of this memorable experience! |
Lawn Club Connector ACG NY looks forward to kicking off the spring season with our next Forward Series event on March 19th at the Lawn Club, NYC. This open to all networking event, will gather Middle Market dealmakers and M&A partners from across the Tristate to enjoy indoor lawn games and the opportunity to connect with one another! Enjoy Bocce, Curling, Lawn Pong, Croquet, Putting Challenges, Cornhole and more. We hope you'll join us and win a game and potentially your next big deal! |
2024 ACG NY Annual Summer Bash Join us on August 8th for our Annual Summer Bash! Hosted in conjunction with the ACG NY Forward Committee at Marcum LLP's Spacious Midtown Office Open-Air Balcony, this event is open to all members and non-members. Enjoy good company, food, and drinks as we enjoy a perfect NYC summer night. |
2024 ACG NY Bespoke DealSource Network with upper, middle and lower Middle Market PE professionals, Investment Bankers and other capital providers for private one on one multi-industry track meetings and networking reception. Enjoy making new connections and enhancing existing ones at this special Bespoke DealSource event. |
2023 ACG NY MMW Pre Wine Gala Reception This exclusive Pre Wine Gala Reception is complimentary to select guests with ACG NY 2023 MMW 19th Annual Wine Tasting Gala registration. We invite our enrolled one on one dealmakers and invited guests to this special Pre Wine Gala Reception hosted by the following ACG New York committees: DE&I, Women of Leadership, Forward and Veterans in Middle Market. |
ACG NY Octoberfest 2023 ACG NY looks forward to kicking off the Fall season with our very own Octoberfest Celebration at Stout, Bryant Park. This open to all networking event, will gather Middle Market professionals from across the Tristate to enjoy beers, bratwursts and Das Boot! |
ACG NY Summer Bash 2023 Join us on August 24th at the Monarch Rooftop for our Annual Summer Bash! Hosted by the ACG New York Forward Committee, but open to all, you’ll enjoy good company, food, and drinks as we enjoy a perfect NYC summer night. If you know our Summer Bash, then you know EVERYONE WILL BE THERE! |
ACG NY Forward Networking Series We look forward to a very special session of the Forward Networking Series open to all. Join us for an evening focused on the often-elusive element of successful DE&I efforts – INCLUSION. |
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ACG NY Forward Networking Series |
ACG NY Forward Networking Series |
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