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MML First Fridays Presents…

Building Long Term Value in Your Business

Friday August 28, 2015 7:15 am – 9:00 am

Understand how manufacturing businesses are valued and the strategies that can be implemented to maximize shareholder value. This session will provide insight into the current M&A market for manufacturers, increase your knowledge of the mergers and acquisitions process and how buyers and sellers value businesses.

The Speakers:

R. Trevor Hulett

Mr. Hulett has led M&A transactions in a variety of industries including manufacturing/industrial, software development/IT, business services and value-added distribution. Prior to joining the firm, he held senior level accounting and financial management positions in both public accounting and large corporate environments. Mr. Hulett began his career as a CPA with MPP&W, a St. Louis-based public accounting firm specializing in middle market companies. He then held various management positions in internal audit and corporate accounting with a Fortune 1000 industrial manufacturing company and also spent nine years with Enterprise Rent-A-Car Company as a department manager in the Corporate Accounting group. Mr. Hulett earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from the University of Missouri, Columbia. Mr. Hulett holds his Series 62, 63 and 79 securities registration as a registered representative of StillPoint Capital.

Peter A. Fischer, Director

Mr. Fischer has a professional background in finance, manufacturing and operations. He has more than 17 years of top-level manufacturing management and 12 years of financial services experience. Mr. Fischer has M&A experience both as an advisor and business operator with a focus on manufacturing and logistics. He is a Board Member and acting President of Beehler Corporation, a manufacturer serving the automotive, defense, electrical and other industries. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of the Missouri Association of Manufacturers where he is engaged in its leadership and lobbying efforts. He is an active member of the Precision Metalforming Association and served as a Board Member from 2006 to 2009. Mr. Fischer earned a Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Missouri-Columbia and an MBA from Washington University’s Olin School of Business.

MML First Fridays Event Details
Friday August 28, 2015
7:15 – 8:00 am – Breakfast & Networking
8:00 – 8:45 am – Presentation
8:45 – 9:00 am – Question & AnswerEvent Location
The Lodge Des Peres
1050 Des Peres Rd.
St Louis, MO 63131

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