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CONFERENCE CHAIRS
TACC CO-CHAIR
TACC CHAIR
Tony Banks Dan Vermeire
Director Managing Director &
Principal
RSM US LLP CFA Dallas
tony.banks@rsmus.com
dvermeire@cfaw.com
Tony is a Director and National Sales Dan has a track record of success in
Leader for Corporate M&A Advisory at the corporate development, acquisitions and
accounting firm of RSM US LLP. deal structures. His career began with
technology engineering and grew to include
Prior to joining RSM, Tony worked as Director all business leadership functions. He has
and National Private Equity Sales Leader for pioneered market regions, set record-level
Grant Thornton, LLP.
sales closings and led strategic development
Before his time at Grant Thornton, he was the programs for corporations in the middle
Director of Business Development for Hein & market.
Associates.
Dan has advised or led nearly a hundred
Prior to his experience with Hein, Tony successful corporate development projects
worked as a Vice President for JD Ford & involving all aspects of strategic planning,
Company, a Denver-based, investment M&A process execution, due diligence,
banking firm. and integration programs. Advisory sector
experience includes heavy manufacturing,
Tony also worked in New York and in Dallas technology, food and beverage, and energy
for Goldman Sachs’, PWM Division.
services.
Before he joined Goldman Sachs, Tony was Dan received a BS Business Administration
the Director of Marketing for Alexander with Honors from the University of Kansas,
Capital Management Group, a Denver-based and has further studies with The Chasm
asset management firm.
Group, Miller Heiman, Karrass, and SMU’s Cox
School of Business.
Dan heads CFA’s Technology Practice Group
and was recently named “Dealmaker of the
Year” by Corporate Finance Associates and
by DCEO Magazine.
