About the Symposium
The Dallas Business Symposium returns with a powerful focus on The State of Dealmaking — an inside look at the evolving dynamics shaping M&A, private equity, and capital markets across North Texas. This exclusive forum brings together investors, advisors, and executives for an afternoon of insight, strategy, and connection.
Attendees will explore key trends driving deal flow, the shifting landscape of capital access, and the operational realities facing business owners and intermediaries in 2025 and beyond.
Join the region’s leading dealmakers for a candid discussion on where opportunities are emerging — and how to position your firm for the next wave of growth.
Sponsors
Speakers
Ross Angus Williams
Partner
Bell Nunnally
Bill Hattox
Partner
Armanino CPA
Rochelle O’Brien
M&A Master Intermediary
Venture Opportunities
Oliver Cone
SVP M&A Advisor
Bulkley Capital
Charles Williams
Managing Member
Pioneer Realty Capital
Scott Perry
President
Texas Association of Business Brokers-DFW
Lester Wigler
Portfolio Management Director
Morgan Stanley
Patrick Floeck
Partner
Valesco Industries
Bill King
SBA Lending Specialist
Dogwood State Bank
Michael Bingham
VP Business Development
Pioneer Realty Capital
Symposium Details
Date: Friday October 24th, 2025
Time: 2pm-6pm
Venue: KPMG Plaza, 2323 Ross Ave Ste. 1900, Dallas, TX 75201
Symposium Agenda
- 2:00pm-2:30pm Check-In and networking
- 2:30pm-2:45pm Fireside Chat – Legislative Update
- 2:45pm-3:30pm Panel 1
- 3:30pm-4:00pm Break/Networking
- 4:00pm-4:45pm Panel 2
- 4:45pm-6:00pm Networking/Event End
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Insights from Joshua Lewis, Commercial Banker at Regions Bank.
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