ACG Philadelphia, the leading community for middle market M&A dealmakers, is pleased to announce that Jan Monster has been named President and that four new members have joined its Board of Directors:

They join our existing Board Members who will execute on ACG Philadelphia’s mission and strategies over the coming two years.

“We are fortunate to have top-level M&A and corporate growth dealmakers who bring expertise, knowledge and energy to the organization and who want to participate at the board level. Our new members have a strong history of involvement with our Chapter. Each brings their own unique perspective and will play an active part in furthering the growth and success of the Chapter,” said Jan Monster, newly named President of ACG Philadelphia and Vice President Corporate Development, Teleflex. “In addition, I would like to thank my predecessor, Michael DiPiano with NewSpring Capital who contributed outstanding leadership and oversight to this vibrant community. I would also like to recognize our outgoing board members and thank them for their time and expertise serving on the board: Nina Fairchild, CitiBank; Steve Higgins, Baker Tilly Capital; Bill Koch, Downing Investment Partners; Bob Palmer, CMS Mezzanine; Barbara Shander, Morgan Lewis; and Michael Verrill, Sharp Financial

A complete list of ACG Philadelphia’s 2017-2018 board of directors is provided below.

2017 – 2018 Board of Directors

• Jonathan Chou, Eureka Growth Capital (Program Co-Chair)
• Kristy DelMuto, LLR Partners (Marketing Chair)
• Sean Dineen, Quaker Chemical (M&A East Keynotes)
• Brian Doerner, Ballard Spahr LLP (ACGU Co-Chair)
• Patrick Dolan, Delancey Street Partners (M&A East PE Outreach Chair)
• William Eginton, AMETEK (ACGU Co-Chair)
• Matthew Gubicza, Univest (Treasurer)
• Scott Heery, KPMG LLP
• Michael Jacoby, Phoenix Capital Resources (M&A East Co-Chair)
• Robert Jaffe, SolomonEdwards
• Erin Lizotte, Berwind Corporation
• Christopher Miller, Pepper Hamilton LLP
• Jan Monster, Teleflex (President)
• Matt Moran, Inverness Graham (M&A East Co-Chair)
• Jonathan Moyer, Reed Smith LLP
• Michael Mufson, Mufson Howe Hunter
• Drew Pressman, JM Search (Membership Chair)
• Michael Probst, Teleflex (Corporate Chair)
• Bharat Ramprasad, Stifel (M&A East Co-Chair)
• Dan Ryan, Milestone Partners (M&A East Keynote Co-Chair)
• Anne Vazquez, NewSpring Capital (Program Co-Chair)

About ACG Philadelphia

ACG Philadelphia is the leading network for more than 600 middle market M&A professionals who are focused on facilitating relationships valuable to successfully completing transactions, educating dealmakers on trends, and promoting awareness of our vibrant dealmaking community.

Learn more at acg.org/philadelphia

About Association for Corporate Growth

Founded in 1954, ACG has 59 chapters across the globe. ACG’s worldwide network comprises 90,000 professionals within the middle market, including 14,500 members who serve as the investors, lenders, owners, executives and advisers to growing middle-market companies. ACG’s mission is to drive middlemarket growth.