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💡 Connor Group is gearing up for Workato's Automate 2024 and we'd love to see you there! As the #1 automation conference, Automate empowers you to learn how to integrate, automate, and scale. This year's conference will feature automation and operations experts sharing their stories around increasing organizational efficiency and agility, driving business impact across organizations, managing and automating end-to-end business processes, and more. For a limited time, register to attend for free: https://lnkd.in/g3eWiE9Q If you're attending, comment below and let's plan to connect ⬇️

We are excited to share that Blake Collins, Partner at Connor Group, is now our Accounting Advisory Solution Leader and will be leading our National Accounting Advisory (NAA) office! Blake has been with the firm for nearly seven years, and previously served as a member of our National Quality Team and as our Southwest Region Technical Accounting Service Line Leader. Throughout his time at Connor Group and previously at Deloitte, Blake has built expertise across a broad range of technical accounting topics and has been a key player in continuing to advance our accounting advisory service line and Salt Lake City office. Join us in congratulating Blake on this well-deserved recognition!

📣 Calling all finance, compliance and IT leaders! Looking to harness the power of GenAI? Join us for an exclusive introduction and exploration of the first-ever GenAI Governance Framework! Enriched by insights from over 1,000 practitioners and academics, the framework provides practical guidelines to help organizations tap into the benefits of GenAI while effectively managing its risks. In this CPE-eligible webinar, experts Jason Pikoos and Casey McKinley will explore: - The importance of GenAI governance - Key components of the framework - Steps to implement and drive actions 🔗 Register today! bit.ly/3zav4Hr

From everyone at Connor Group, have a fantastic Fourth of July holiday!

Join us in congratulating the Connor Group team members who were recently promoted to Director! We are proud of each of these individuals' hard work and accomplishments and wish them the best of luck in their well-deserved new roles!

Connor Group is pleased to announce the promotion of Colin Moore, CPA to Partner! Since joining Connor Group in 2022 as the New York M&A market leader, Colin has been a critical catalyst to the growth of our M&A practice. His extensive knowledge and experience across diverse issues, most notably through financial due diligence, deal execution advisory, M&A integration, and analytics, have made him an invaluable resource for our clients and team. Viewed as a thought leader, Colin often shares his knowledge in the market through presentations to clients, executive organizations, MBA students, and colleagues. Please join us in congratulating Colin on his well-deserved new role!

Congratulations to those being promoted at Connor Group! We are thrilled to celebrate your well-deserved new roles and wish you a bright future filled with continued success! See the full list of this year's promotions: bit.ly/4blrxDy

🧬 LIFE SCIENCES IPO TREND ALERT 📈 We recently hosted Life Sciences IPO Summits in the Bay Area and Boston, and our featured industry panelists highlighted some promising trends ⬇️ • While Q1 activity levels were near pre-pandemic levels (with $1.2 billion raised in the first six weeks alone) — since then, investors have been wary, though there is still optimism • If being public is your goal, it’s important to get IPO ready NOW so you can act quickly when the market opens • Securing crossover financing, early buy-in from leaders and investors, and thorough preparation with the right team are crucial Getting the best advisory team on board should be a top priority. With experience on over 100 Life Science IPOs, we can help you build the right foundation for a successful public market entrance. Connect with our experts Aleks Zabreyko and Randa Ghantous, CPA or comment below to learn more!

📈 💡 A Guide to Public Market KPIs for Finance Executives – DOWNLOAD TODAY: bit.ly/4e6MpBh As a finance executive, leading your company through the journey of a public offering demands a deep understanding of your company's narrative and the ability to articulate its financial vitality to the world, especially potential investors. Whether you're in the early stages of preparing for a public offering or looking to refine your approach, this guide is designed to empower you with the knowledge and tools necessary to effectively communicate your company's growth and profitability potential through the strategic use of KPIs. Key highlights: · The importance of KPIs in conveying your company's story and financial health · A step-by-step approach to selecting the most impactful KPIs for your business · Best practices for managing and presenting KPIs to potential investors · Insights into aligning your KPIs with industry standards and investor expectations