Events
Don’t miss out on the #1 AE industry networking events! At our symposiums, you can meet up with our veteran consultants, AE industry executives and investors. See what it’s like to be a part of our high-energy, interactive M&A, strategy, and innovation symposiums.


Symposiums
June 11-13, 2025 Las Vegas, NV
2025 Western States M&A and Business Symposium Highlights
Learn and network with over 200 AE and environmental consulting industry executives, investors, and experts in the most exciting city in the United States.
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October 21-23, 2025 Houston, TX
2025 Texas and the South M&A and Business Symposium
Over two plus information-packed days, come together to discuss strategy, innovation, and M&A trends while networking with AE industry executives.
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March 2026 Miami, FL
2026 Southeast M&A and Business Symposium
Over two plus information-packed days, come together to discuss strategy, innovation, and M&A trends while networking with AE industry executives.
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Webinars

Feb 26, 2025 | Live webinar | 1:00-2:00 PM EST
How to Increase Your Valuation Webinar
Maximize Your Firm’s Value. Secure Your Future.
Understanding your firm’s true worth is the first step in a successful ownership transition. Access the recording of our webinar to learn key strategies for improving your valuation and ensuring long-term success.

jan 28, 2025 | Live webinar | 12:30-1:30PM EST
2025 AE Market Intelligence Webinar
Access key insights from our webinar on 2025 AE industry trends, the impact of recent election outcomes on infrastructure and development, and strategies to overcome challenges and seize opportunities. Order the webinar recording today!
Upcoming Appearances
2025 ACEC Texas Annual Meeting
March 29-30, 2025 | Cedar Creek, TX
Jon Escobar, Principal at Morrissey Goodale, will present State of the Texas A/E Industry on Sunday, March 30th, from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM at the Hyatt Lost Pines Resort, Cedar Creek, TX

ACEC of Colorado Annual Conference
April 23, 2025 | Colorado Springs, CO
Sarah Thornhill will present Soft Skills for Engineers: Building the Necessary Skills for the Future of the AE Industry at the ACEC of Colorado Annual Conference, held at the Hotel Polaris at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, CO, on Wednesday, April 23, from 2:45–3:30. In this session, Sarah will explore the growing importance of soft skills in the engineering field as AI and technology continue to take over more analytical tasks. She will discuss how engineers can develop skills such as client engagement, teamwork, and effective communication to thrive in an evolving industry. By cultivating these skills within yourself and mentoring emerging leaders in your firm, you can strengthen your firm’s adaptability and position it for future success.
ACEC Annual Convention and Legislative Summit
May 20, 2025 | Colorado, DC
Sarah Thornhill, Consultant at Morrissey Goodale, will present Bridging Generations: Leveraging Multigenerational Strengths in Engineering Firms. This presentation will explore strategies for effectively engaging and harnessing the strengths of multiple generations within engineering firms, fostering collaboration, innovation, and enhanced team performance. It will take place on Tuesday, May 20, from 1:15 to 2:15 PM EDT at the Grand Hyatt Washington, Washington, DC
David Thornhill, Vice President at Morrissey Goodale along with Sarah Thornhill, Consultant at Morrissey Goodale will present Beyond the Deal: Coaching for Seamless and Strategic Integration. This session will explore how successful acquirers boost profits and sales by focusing on growth and engaging employees throughout the acquisition process. Key topics include best practices, common pitfalls, and tips for fostering a culture of equals. Attendees will gain actionable insights on leveraging leadership, communication, and purpose-driven integration for better results.
Sponsorships

2025 ACEC Texas annual meeting
Morrissey Goodale Sponsors the 2025 ACEC Texas Annual Meeting
Morrissey Goodale is proud to sponsor both the Keynote Luncheon and the Banquet for the ACEC TX Engineering Excellence Awards on March 30th. Join us in celebrating engineering excellence at this premier industry event.
Recent Appearances
ACEC Fall Conference
Hyatt Regency – New Orleans, LA
October 20-23
Nate Wentworth presented Overview of AE M&A Trends and Deal Pricing at the ACEC Fall Conference. This session discussed AE industry M&A and provided an update on deal activity in the U.S., current trends, deal pricing, and the outlook for the rest of 2024 and beyond.
Sarah Thornhill presented Soft Skills for Engineers: Building the Necessary Skills for the Future of the AE Industry at the ACEC Fall Conference
Fall CFO Large Firm Round Table Conference
Milwaukee, WI
Thursday, October 3, 2024
Jon Escobar and Kyle Vincze discussed the State of M&A in the AEC Industry and Valuations.
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