With James Nightingale, Ward Hadaway
2 October 2025, 09:30 - 11:30
Tobias House, Teesdale Business Park, St Mark's Ct, Thornaby, Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 6QW
Tickets:
Entrepreneur Member
Lead Corporate Partner
Looking to grow your business through strategic acquisitions but not sure where to begin? Curious about how to pinpoint and assess suitable acquisition opportunities? Join us for an engaging conversation led by James Nightingale, Corporate Finance Partner at Ward Hadaway, where you’ll gain the tools and insights needed to successfully acquire and integrate other businesses.
James, who is passionate about supporting entrepreneurs in scaling through acquisitions, will draw on over 20 years of corporate finance experience to share practical advice and real-world strategies. Whether you're just starting out or looking to fine-tune your existing acquisition approach, this session will provide the clarity and confidence needed to fuel your business growth.
Our discussion will follow these key themes:
Smart acquisition strategies
Learn how successful business leaders identify companies that complement their growth plans and what to look for when evaluating potential targets.
Managing the acquisition journey
Gain insight into how others navigate due diligence, negotiate effectively, and manage integration to ensure deals deliver value.
Driving growth through acquisitions
Explore how acquisitions can open new markets, enhance capabilities, and accelerate expansion.
Don’t miss this chance to gain actionable knowledge and sharpen your acquisition strategy—secure your place today.
The Small Print
Our round tables are shaped by the insights and experiences of attendees, so while we aim to cover the topics above, we may also dive into other related areas during the session.
Due to limited capacity round table discussions are exclusively for entrepreneur members only. Guests or substitutions are not allowed.