Ice Miller partner Chris Michael will moderate a panel discussion titled "How Did We Get Here? Evaluating the Current Deal Market and Looking Ahead" at the Smart Business Dealmakers Columbus M&A Conference. The firm is also a sponsor of the event.

Long before Intel and others tapped central Ohio for transformative economic development, the collective efforts of local entrepreneurs, CEOs, and regional business leaders, alongside a key group of national companies that chose Columbus as a pivotal hub for their operations, laid the foundation for growth. Join us for a conversation that explores the driving forces behind Central Ohio's thriving business landscape and the exciting prospects it holds for the future. 

Moderator:

• Chris Michael, Partner, Ice Miller LLP

Panelists:

• Kris Anderson, Managing Principal, Hackman Capital Partners
• Joelle Brock, Co-Founder, President & CEO, Leading EDJE
• Jennifer Kerestan, Chief Clinical Officer, MedVet
• Matthew McCollister, Executive Vice President, One Columbus

Click here to register for this event.