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Community Banking Forum Webinar #2: What is your M&A strategy (or not)?

Kevin Janke
Oct 14, 2020

Every institution has an M&A philosophy. The panel session includes insights into the pros and cons of being a buyer, a seller or remaining independent.

Special guests include Mike O’Meara, who lends his perspective from the seller’s side, and Kelly George, who lends his perspective from the buyer’s side. Kevin Janke and Paul Ouweneel speak from their many years of experience assisting clients in acquiring new businesses or selling their own businesses.

Speakers

  • Kevin Janke, Partner and Valuation, Forensic, Litigation Support Services Leader at Wipfli
  • Paul Ouweneel, Partner at Wipfli
  • Mike O’Meara, former owner of Peoples Bank Midwest
  • Kelly George, President & Chief Executive Officer at mBank

Author(s)

Kevin Janke
CPA, ABV, Partner, Wipfli Advisory LLC
Paul D. Ouweneel
CFA, CPA, ABV, CFP, Partner, Wipfli Advisory LLC

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