GAA Speaking Engagements

Upcoming Presentations by GAA Partners


NPSOA Spring Conference 2024
New Orleans, Louisiana
March 14th 11am – How Do I Buy Out My Owner?
March 14th 2:00pm – Succession Planning
Contact Mitch Evans: Mitch@GraphicArtsAdvisors.com
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Upcoming Opportunities to Meet GAA Partners

ISA Sign Expo 2024
Orange County Convention Center
Orlando, Florida
Wednesday to Friday, April 10-12, 2024
Contact Mitch Evans: Mitch@GraphicArtsAdvisors.com
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Americas Print Show 2024
Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland
Cleveland, Ohio
Wednesday & Thursday, May 8-9, 2024
Contact Michael Wurst: Michael@GraphicArtsAdvisors.com
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PRINTING United Expo 2024
Las Vegas Convention Center
Las Vegas, Nevada
Tuesday to Thursday, September 10-24, 2024
Contact Mark Hahn: Mark@GraphicArtsAdvisors.com
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Recent Speaking Engagements by GAA Partners

AWA Virtual M&A Forum
June 6, 2023
Mergers & Acquisitions Across the Paper, Film, Packaging & Labeling Sector
Panel Discussion Moderated by Mark Hahn
Panelists:
Katherine Bush, Cedar Ridge Advisors
Scott Finegan, Pfingsten Partners 
Todd Kennedy, The Kennedy Group
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What is Your Business Worth – How Can You Grow its Value?
Panel Discussion Moderated by Mark Hahn
Mandalay Bay Convention Center
ISA Sign Expo 23 Pre-Conference
April 2023
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The Current State of the M&A Marketplace
Mitch Evans, GAA Managing Director
and Rod Bristol, GAA Director
NPSOA Spring Conference
March 2023
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SPIRE 2023
Trends in Wide Format M&A
Mark Hahn, GAA Senior Managing Director
La Quinta Resort and Club
La Quinta, CA (Palm Springs Area)
February 2023
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NPSOA 10th Annual Spring Conference
Panel with Mitch Evans, GAA Managing Director
March 2022
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NPSOA Owners Spring Conference
Panel on NPSOA Pricing Study
Panel with Mitch Evans, GAA Managing Director
April 2021
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ING - Imaging Network Group
Online Members Webinar
Presented by Mark Hahn, GAA Senior Managing Director
December 2020
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Association of Printing & Data Solutions Professionals (APDSP) Convention
GAA's 14 Keys to Value in the Printing Industry
Presented by Mark Hahn, GAA Senior Managing Director
October 2019
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Boot Camp - Valuation Workshop for Graphic Company Owners
Presented by Mark Hahn, GAA Senior Managing Director

Anatomy of the M&A Deal Process in the Printing Industry: The Gory Details
Presented by Mark Hahn, GAA Senior Managing Director
October 2019

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Boot Camp - Valuation Workshop for Graphic Company Owners
Presented by Mark Hahn, GAA Senior Managing Director
October 2019

Panel Discussion - What is Your Business Worth - How Can You Grow its Value?
Moderated by Mitch Evans, GAA Director
October 2019
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AWA Packaging Mergers & Acquisitions Executive Forum
Trends & Deal Structures in Printing & Packaging M&A
Panel Discussion Moderated by Mark Hahn, GAA Senior Managing Director
September 2019
University Club of Chicago
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ISA International Sign Expo
Private Meetings with Mark Hahn, GAA Senior Managing Director
Las Vegas, NV
April 2019
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AWA Packaging Mergers & Acquisitions Executive Forum
Trends in Industry Consolidation
Presented by Mark Hahn, GAA Senior Managing Director
October 2018
University Club of Chicago
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Anatomy of the M&A Deal Process in the Printing Industry - The Gory Detail
Presented by Mark Hahn, GAA Senior Managing Director
Chicago, IL
September 2018
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SPIRE Conference - Specialty Graphic Imaging Association
Trends in Industry Consolidation
Presented by Mark Hahn, GAA Senior Managing Director
Trump National Doral, Miami, Florida
February 2018
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Volume Mailers Group Conference
Current M&A Environment, Valuations, Outlook for 2018
Presented by Mark Hahn, GAA Senior Managing Director
Dallas, Texas
November 2017
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Association of Corporate Growth
Industry Observations on the Economic Recovery, Panel Discussion
Presented by Mark Hahn, GAA Senior Managing Director
Kenilworth, New Jersey
April 2017
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Graph Expo 16
Valuation "Bootcamp" for Printing Company Owners
Presented by Mark Hahn, GAA Senior Managing Director

Succession Planning - You Need to Start Now
Presented by Mitch Evans, GAA Managing Director

Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, Florida
September 2016
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Dscoop San Antonio
What is your Business Worth Today and How Can you Grow its Value?
Session II, Hands-On Workshop
Presented by Mark Hahn, GAA Managing Director
with Rick Bellamy, CEO of RPI
Convention Center, San Antonio, Texas
April 2016
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International Sign Association - ISA Sign Expo 2016
Succession Planning - You Need to Start Now
Presented by Mitch Evans
GAA Senior Managing Director
Orlando, Florida
April 2016
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Executive Outlook Conference
Printing Industry Economic Forecast
Presented by Mark Hahn
GAA Senior Managing Director
McCormick Place, Chicago, Illinois
September 2015
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Graph Expo 15
The Art of Acquisition: Growing (or Selling) Your Print or Packaging Company
Presented by Mark Hahn
GAA Senior Managing Director
McCormick Place, Chicago, Illinois
September 2015
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DscoopX Conference
The “Nuts and Bolts” of a Deal in the Printing Industry 
Presented by Mark Hahn
GAA Senior Managing Director
Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, National Harbor, Maryland
March 2015
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Graph Expo
The Anatomy of the Deal in the Printing Industry
Are you thinking of buying or selling a printing business?
Presented by Mark HahnGAA Senior Managing Director
Chicago, Illinois
September 2014
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AMSP/NAPL/NAQP Great Lakes Chapter
Presentation: Current M&A Trends in our Industry
Presented by Mark Hahn
GAA Senior Managing Director
Naperville, Illinois
August 2014
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AMSP/NAPL 2014 Annual Conference
Breakout Session: Succession Planning in our Industry
Presented by Mark Hahn, 
GAA Senior Managing Director
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
June 2014
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2014 Dscoop Annual Conference
Consolidation is Happening Workshop
Presented by Mark Hahn, GAA Senior Managing Director
with Alon Bar-Shany, Vice President, HP Indigo Division
with Simon Lewis, Director of Strategic Marketing, HP Indigo Division

Valuing Your Business for Sale & Valuing Acquisition Candidates
Presented by Mark Hahn
GAA Senior Managing Director

Kissimmee, Florida
March 2014
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AMSP/NAPL 2014 Winter Conference
Breakout Session: Assessing Options for Strategic Growth
Presented by Mark Hahn
GAA Senior Managing Director
Phoenix, Arizona
February 2014
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EFI Connect Conference
Breakout Session: Mergers & Acquisitions: The Inside Story
Presented by Mark Hahn
GAA Senior Managing Director
Las Vegas, Nevada

January 2014
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