Member Benefits

Membership in ACG Western Michigan connects you to the leading network of middle-market M&A professionals in West Michigan and around the world. Whether you’re looking to expand your network, stay informed on market trends, or grow your business, ACG provides the connections, education, and resources to help you succeed.

Connect with the Right People

  • Attend monthly Signature Programs featuring industry leaders and timely middle-market topics.
  • Build relationships through networking mixers, Coffee & Conversations, Young Professionals, Women in Finance, and other special interest events.
  • Connect with more than 15,000 ACG members worldwide, including private equity professionals, investment bankers, corporate executives, lenders, attorneys, accountants, consultants, and other trusted advisors.
  • Access ACG’s global online member directory to connect with professionals across North America and beyond.

Learn from Industry Leaders

  • Hear from executives, investors, and advisors on the trends shaping middle-market M&A and corporate growth.
  • Participate in ACG University and other professional development opportunities.
  • Access exclusive webinars, research, podcasts, and thought leadership from ACG Global and Middle Market Growth.

Save on Events

Members enjoy exclusive event benefits, including:

Complimentary admission to:
  • Signature Programs
  • Small-group networking events
  • NextGen programming (eligible members)
  • Select member-exclusive networking opportunities
Preferred member pricing for:
  • Outstanding Growth Awards
  • ACG University
  • Networking Mixers and other special events
  • Great Lakes Capital Connection
  • ACG events hosted by chapters across North America

Get Involved

ACG is more than events—it’s a community.

Members have opportunities to:

  • Serve on chapter committees
  • Volunteer at chapter events
  • Build leadership experience
  • Expand their professional network
  • Help shape the future of the West Michigan middle-market community

Member Resources

As an ACG member, you’ll have access to exclusive resources designed to keep you informed, connected, and ahead of the market, including:

  • ACG Member Directory – Connect with more than 15,000 middle-market professionals across ACG’s global network.
  • Middle Market Growth® – Award-winning news, insights, and thought leadership covering middle-market M&A and corporate growth.
  • Middle Market Insights Webinars – Complimentary webinars featuring leading experts discussing current trends, market activity, and best practices.
  • Middle Market Growth Podcast – Hear conversations with industry leaders, investors, and dealmakers from across the middle-market ecosystem.
  • Video Content & Market Insights – Access interviews, educational content, and exclusive member resources from ACG Global.
  • GF Data® – Receive preferred member pricing on one of the industry’s leading sources for private M&A transaction data.
  • Member Offers & Strategic Partnerships – Take advantage of exclusive discounts and benefits available through ACG’s strategic partners.
  • Professional Development – Access specialized training opportunities, including ACG’s partnership with Wall Street Prep and other educational resources.

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