The Chicago/Midwest Chapter has over 60 Certified Turnaround Professionals (CTP) and a new column in the TMA newsletter will feature one or more of the Chapter’s CTPs. Learn from their experience and see why you may want to consider making certification a professional development goal in the near...
By Gene Arenson, HYPERAMS On the evening of May 24, over 50 members and guests gathered in Madison at the offices of Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek for hors d’oeuvres, networking, and a presentation from Mark Hogan. Hogan is the secretary and CEO of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation,...
By Harold D. Israel, Goldstein & McClintock LLLP On May 11-13, 2016, the 9th TMA MidAmerica Regional Conference (the “MARC”) took place at the InterContinental Hotel in downtown Chicago. Mike Egan (Monroe Capital) and Meagan Hardcastle (Harmon Partners) served as co-chairs extraordinaire of the...
By Gene Arenson, HYPERAMS On the morning of April 12, over 50 members and guests gathered at Hotel Metro in downtown Milwaukee for the second breakfast networking event of the year. The committee held a drawing for two Starbucks gift cards. Congratulations to Victor Ronk of FirstMerit Bank and...
By William Farrar, Concord Financial Advisors, LLC On the morning of March 16th, over 70 members and guests gathered at the Milwaukee Yacht Club for the TMA Milwaukee educational event titled, “My client is on life support and you want it to spend more money on a high priced gun?” The event was a...
By Gene Arenson, HYPERAMS On the evening of May 18, over 65 members and guests gathered at Lakefront Brewery on the Milwaukee River to welcome back summer. The evening included a beer tasting tour, dinner, and casual networking event. Lakefront Brewery was opened in 1987, and has increased...
In 2012, the TMA Chicago/Midwest Scholarship Foundation began awarding a need-based scholarship to a local high school or non-profit organization. The school or organization is selected from recommendations received from TMA Members. The scholarship is awarded to a deserving student (or students)...
By George Boyd, Associated Agencies On April 21, the TMA Entertainment Committee partnered with NextGen to co-host the first spring event to help kick off the Spring season at Headquarters Beercade in River North. The event was attended by over 50 members & guests, including members from...
Neema Thachet Varghese, NV Consulting Services On April 27, TMA NOW held its first educational Luncheon of the year at Petterino’s. The luncheon provided participants the opportunity to listen to a panel of esteemed peers discuss the distressed private equity market. The panelists included Douglas...
By Candice Kline, Sidley Austin LLP The University Relations and NextGen Committees jointly sponsored for the first time a networking event targeting university students and young professionals. Nick Miller of Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg graciously hosted the March 15 event. The event was themed...
