Registration is now open for M&A+ Summit
October 8-10, 2025 in Chicago at the Ritz-Carlton!
agenda highlights
Format and Overview
Rich content in multiple formats: keynotes, general sessions, and panels.
Networking times during coffee breaks, receptions and dinners
Day One: Arrivals and Evening Welcome Reception
Day Two: Full-day conference programming & Summit Dinner
Day Three: Half-day conference programming
Topics
Current State and Outlook for RIA M&A
State of the RIA Industry
Lessons from Seasoned Acquirers for Prospective Sellers
Transition Stories from Your Peers
Your Topics: One-on-Ones Meetings with Industry Experts
And more!
2025 Speakers
More speakers to come!
Peter Mallouk
President & CEO
Creative Planning
-Keynote Speaker-
Rohit Mahna
Head of Client Growth
Fidelity Investments
-Keynote Speaker-
Ben Harrison
Managing Director, Head of Client Business Services
BNY Pershing
Jason Gordo
President and Co-Founder
Modern Wealth Management
Martine Lellis
Principal, M&A Partner Development
Mercer Advisors
David DeVoe
Founder and CEO
DeVoe & Company
Matt Cooper
Partner and President
Beacon Pointe Advisors
Michael Belluomini
SVP, Mergers & Acquisitions
Carson Group
Rick Dennan
Founder and CEO
Oak Street Funding
Doug Johnson
Managing Director
DeVoe & Company
Dustin Mangone
Managing Partner & Director of Investment Advisor Services
PPC LOAN
Russ Larsen
Group Executive Vice President
Wintrust
James Hughes
Managing Director
DeVoe & Company
Brad Grubb
Managing Director
DeVoe & Company
Adam Levy
Managing Director
DeVoe & Company
Event Location
The Ritz-Carlton Chicago
The Ritz-Carlton Chicago
160 E Pearson St, Chicago, IL 60611
Hotel reservations at the Ritz-Carlton, Chicago can be made on the hotel website here , or you may call the hotel directly at (312) 266-1000.
There is also a room block available at the Hilton Magnificent Mile, which is a short 0.2-mile walk from the Ritz-Carlton. Hotel reservations at the Hilton can be made on the hotel website here.
The room blocks are limited and close on September 16, 2025, or when sold out, so be sure to book as soon as possible.
If you would like to learn more about becoming a partner, please email us at events@devoe-co.com.
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