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Business Wire
13 hours ago
- Business
- Business Wire
Generational Continues Expansion with New Office in Spokane, Washington
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Generational Group, a leading mergers and acquisitions advisory firm for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce the continued growth of the firm with the opening of its newest office in Spokane, Washington. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, the firm now has 16 offices throughout North America. The Spokane, Washington office is led by Paul Hajek, Managing Director, M&A. Mr. Paul Hajek, Managing Director at Generational Group, has 20 years of experience helping business owners to grow and successfully exit their companies. He will be reporting to Lori Galloway, Executive Managing Director, M&A who leads the firm's Western Region. 'Spokane and the NW US represents a key growth market for us,' said Brenen Hofstadter, Chief M&A Officer of Generational. 'We've built strong momentum in the region and are excited to deepen our presence by committing additional resources to support local business owners.' Hofstadter continued, 'Expanding our Spokane office enables us to better serve Washington and Oregon, and aligns with our broader strategy to strengthen regional coverage, enhance our deal-making capabilities, and deliver even greater value to our clients in every market we serve.' About Generational Group Generational Group, headquartered in Dallas, TX, is a leading, award winning full-service M&A advisory firm. Generational has over 300 professionals across 16 offices in North America. The firm empowers business owners to unlock the full value of their companies through a comprehensive suite of services—including strategic growth consulting, exit planning education, business valuation, value enhancement strategies, M&A advisory, digital solutions, and wealth management. Celebrating its 20 th year, Generational has successfully closed over 1,700 transactions and consistently ranks #1 or #2 in all LSEG league tables for deals valued between $25 million and $500 million. The firm was named 2024 USA Investment Banking Firm of the Year by the Global M&A Network and recognized as Investment Banking Firm of the Year by The M&A Advisor in both 2024 and 2022.
Business Wire
a day ago
- Business
- Business Wire
Generational Group Wins Two International M&A Awards
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--We are pleased to announce that Generational Group will be honored by The M&A Advisor at the upcoming 16th Annual International M&A Awards in New York. Generational Group will be honored with the following awards: ENERGY DEAL OF THE YEAR: Acquisition of Foundation Logistics & Services, LLC by Radiant Logistics Generational's deal team was led by Chris Heckert, with the support of Troy Blakely PRIVATE EQUITY DEAL OF THE YEAR ($10MM TO $50MM): Acquisition of Althoff Crane Service by Centurion Group a Portfolio Company of SCF Partners Generational's deal team was led by Jon LePage, with the support of Michael Goss and Lance Thomasson Now in its 27th year, The M&A Advisor was founded in 1998 to provide insights and intelligence on mergers and acquisitions, establishing itself as the industry's leading media outlet. Today, the firm is recognized as the world's premier leadership organization for mergers & acquisitions, restructuring, and corporate finance professionals. The winners of the 16th Annual International M&A Awards will be honored and celebrated at a prestigious Awards Gala. The event is a highlight of the 2025 Leadership in Dealmaking Summit, to be held September 15 & 16 in New York City. It will feature leading deal makers, investors, and advisors participating in exclusive 'M&A Ideas' keynote conversations and fireside chats as well as 'M&A Connects' 1-on-1 meetings. To find more information or attend the 2025 Leadership in Dealmaking Summit, please click here. 'The International M&A Awards shine a spotlight on dealmakers who think bigger, move faster, and break boundaries,' says Roger Aguinaldo, Founder & CEO of The M&A Advisor. 'In an era where geopolitics and tech disruption shape every opportunity, these awards recognize the visionaries who turn global complexity into breakthrough value.' Generational Chief M&A Officer Brenen Hofstadter said, 'We have a dedicated team of M&A professionals whose decades of experience truly set us apart, and it's incredibly rewarding to see their work recognized. Our focus on fostering strong relationships within the international investment community continues to create meaningful advantages for our clients.' Ryan Binkley, President and CEO of Generational stated, 'We're truly honored to receive these awards and be recognized by our peers. I want to commend our deal teams for their hard work and commitment to our clients that each award reflects.' Binkley added, 'While recognition like this is gratifying, the greatest reward comes from knowing we've played a part in helping our clients achieve their financial aspirations and dreams.' To view a comprehensive list of the winners of the 16th Annual International M&A Awards organized by category, please click here. About Generational Group Generational Group, headquartered in Dallas, TX, is a leading, award winning full-service M&A advisory firm. Generational has over 300 professionals across 16 offices in North America. The firm empowers business owners to unlock the full value of their companies through a comprehensive suite of services—including strategic growth consulting, exit planning education, business valuation, value enhancement strategies, M&A advisory, digital solutions, and wealth management. Celebrating its 20 th year, Generational has successfully closed over 1,700 transactions and consistently ranks #1 or #2 in all LSEG league tables for deals valued between $25 million and $500 million. The firm was named 2024 USA Investment Banking Firm of the Year by the Global M&A Network and recognized as Investment Banking Firm of the Year by The M&A Advisor in both 2024 and 2022.
Business Wire
08-05-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
Generational Group Surpasses 1,700 Successful Transactions
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Generational Group, a leading investment banking firm serving privately held businesses, is proud to announce the successful completion of its 1,700th M&A transaction, marking a significant milestone in the firm's continued growth and leadership in the middle market. This achievement follows a record-breaking start to 2025, with 50 successful deal closings in the first quarter. This milestone underscores the firm's unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional results for its clients. Generational's investment banking leadership is clearly reflected industry rankings compiled by LSEG (formerly Refinitiv), where the firm has placed first or second in number of deals closed across transaction sizes from $25 million to $1 billion over the past four years More importantly, the 1,700-transaction milestone reflects Generational's long-standing dedication to help business owners maximize value while protecting their legacy. With a team of seasoned professionals and a client-first approach, the firm continues to guide entrepreneurs through one of the most pivotal financial decisions of their lives. 'Reaching 1,700 transactions is a tremendous achievement,' said Brenen Hofstadter, Chief M&A Officer at Generational. 'It reflects our team's relentless dedication to our clients and the care we bring to every engagement. I'm incredibly proud of the results we've delivered — and excited for what's ahead.' Ryan Binkley, President and CEO of Generational, added, 'This milestone wouldn't be possible without the passion and excellence of our team. I'm especially grateful to our clients for trusting us with their life's work. Helping business owners achieve their goals and protect their legacy is what drives us every day.' As Generational looks to the year ahead, the firm remains committed to delivering strategic outcomes for privately held businesses across North America and is well-positioned to lead in what is expected to be a highly active M&A environment. About Generational Group Generational Group, headquartered in Dallas, is a leading, award winning, full-service M&A advisory firm. With over 300 professionals across 16 offices in North America, the company helps business owners unlock the full value of their businesses through a comprehensive suite of advisory services. These services include strategic growth consulting, exit planning education, business valuation, value enhancement strategies, M&A advisory, digital solutions, and wealth management. Generational Group was honored as the 2024 USA Investment Banking Firm of the Year by the Global M&A Network and named Investment Banking Firm of the Year by The M&A Advisor in both 2024 and 2022. The firm also received recognition as Valuation Firm of the Year and Consulting Firm of the Year in 2022 and 2023, further cementing its reputation as a leader in M&A advisory services.
Yahoo
09-04-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Generational Ambassador Michael Kim Set to Compete in 2025 Masters
DALLAS, April 09, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Generational Group, a leading mergers and acquisitions advisory firm for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce that Michael Kim, a Generational sponsored professional golfer, will be competing in this year's Masters Tournament. The 2025 Masters Tournament will be the 89th edition and the first of the men's four major golf championships held in 2025. It is scheduled to be played this week at the world-renowned Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia. PGA TOUR Pro and Generational Brand Ambassador, Michael Kim, secured a Masters invitation after breaking into the Top 50 in the Official World Golf Ranking following the Houston Open. Kim's T32 finish at the Texas Children's Houston Open propelled him to No. 50 in the Official World Golf Ranking, securing his first Masters appearance since 2019. His climb has been remarkable, having started the year outside the Top 150. Kim's steady rise marks a standout moment in his comeback season. President and CEO of Generational, Ryan Binkley stated, "It is truly an honor to compete in the Masters with the world's best golfers, and Michael has earned the opportunity with his outstanding play this season." Binkley added, "We look forward to an exciting Masters this year and are anticipating that Michael will be in contention with another strong performance. We are expecting a thrilling week of golf and the entire Generational family will be cheering Michael on." About Generational Group Generational Group, headquartered in Dallas, is a leading, award winning, full-service M&A advisory firm. With over 300 professionals across 15 offices in North America, the company helps business owners unlock the full value of their businesses through a comprehensive suite of advisory services. These services include strategic growth consulting, exit planning education, business valuation, value enhancement strategies, M&A advisory, digital solutions, and wealth management. Generational Group was honored as the 2024 USA Investment Banking Firm of the Year by the Global M&A Network and named Investment Banking Firm of the Year by The M&A Advisor in both 2024 and 2022. The firm also received recognition as Valuation Firm of the Year and Consulting Firm of the Year in 2022 and 2023, further cementing its reputation as a leader in M&A advisory services. View source version on Contacts Media Contact: Jenna Gaston469-694-8764jgaston@ Sign in to access your portfolio
Associated Press
27-01-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
Generational Group Advises Selecteon Corporation Transitions to an ESOP
Generational Group, a leading mergers and acquisitions advisory firm for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce the sale of its client, Selecteon Corporation transitions to an ESOP. The acquisition closed December 31, 2024. Selecteon Corporation, is a precision CNC manufacturing and assembly company based in Columbus, Ohio. Operating from a 43,000-square-foot facility, Selecteon offers a range of services, including 5-axis machining, wire EDM, waterjet cutting, and 4-axis milling. With a fleet of 20 CNC machines, the company caters to diverse industries, producing parts ranging from as large as 1,800 lbs to as small as a gram. Selecteon is committed to quality, adhering to ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100D:2016 standards, and utilizes an ERP system to maintain order and inventory tracking. Generational Group Executive Managing Director of M&A – Central Region, Michael Goss and his team, led by Senior Managing Director, M&A, Jerry Yocum, with the support of Managing Director, M&A, Ryan Johnson, closed the deal. About Generational Group Generational Group, headquartered in Dallas, is a leading, award-winning, full-service M&A advisory firm. With more than 300 professionals located throughout 15 offices in North America, the company helps business owners release their business' wealth by providing growth consulting, merger, acquisition, and wealth management services. The Generational suite of advisory services includes strategic growth consulting, exit planning education, business valuation, value enhancement strategies, M&A services, digital services, and wealth management. For more information visit 469-694-8764 SOURCE: Generational Group Copyright Business Wire 2025. PUB: 01/27/2025 03:21 PM/DISC: 01/27/2025 03:22 PM
