The Evolving M&A Playbook: A Board of Directors’ Roundtable Dinner

In Person | June 2, 2026 | 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM MDT | Denver, CO

NACD Colorado and BMO welcomed directors for an intimate roundtable discussion focused on the current and future state of the M&A market.

The evening combined exceptional dining with candid peer exchange as participants explored how boards are adapting strategy, managing risk, and identifying opportunities in an evolving deal environment.

Discussion Topics

• Forces Shaping Deal Activity: Interest rates, capital markets, and global geopolitical factors influencing valuations and deal flow.
• Boardroom Priorities in a Shifting Market: Strategic optionality, capital allocation, and evolving stakeholder expectations.
• Developing M&A Trends: Cross-border activity, private capital participation, carve-outs, and joint ventures.
• Readiness & Risk: Best practices for transaction preparedness, due diligence, integration, and regulatory considerations.

Participants exchanged perspectives and left with practical insights into the opportunities and challenges shaping today's M&A landscape.