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AE 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
October 7-9, 2026 Houston, TX
2026 M&A and Capitalization Symposium
At the luxurious, five-star Post Oak Hotel at Uptown Houston, attendees will make new connections to advance their firms, learn what’s new in the world of M&A, discover business best practices, and explore the future of the industry.
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March 24-26, 2027 Miami, FL
2027 Southeast M&A and Business Symposium
Join fellow AE industry leaders at the Ritz-Carlton South Beach for two focused days of strategy, innovation, and M&A insights—with opportunities to connect with peers.
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Webinars
Market Intelligence Webinar: 2026 AE Industry Outlook
Know the Markets. Move with Confidence in 2026.
Access the recording of our webinar to unpack the trends shaping the industry and provide a sharper view of where opportunities are emerging—and where they’re tightening.
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.
Upcoming Appearances
ACEC Colorado 2026 Annual Conference
June 3-4, 2026 | the Denver Marriott West in Golden
Join Sarah Thornhill as she presents “Bringing Strategy to Life: Leading Change and Shaping the Future from Where You Sit” on June 4, 2026, from 11:25 am – 12:10 pm.
ACEC North Carolina Summer Conference
Friday, July 31, 2026 | 11:30 AM | Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel, Ashville, NC
State of the Consulting Engineering Industry
Join Katharine Van Leer of Morrissey Goodale at the ACEC North Carolina Summer Conference for a timely look at the state of the consulting engineering industry. Drawing on proprietary, up-to-the-minute market research and intelligence, Katharine will explore how the AE industry is performing today and what lies ahead, including key performance metrics, long-term trends, market outlook, recapitalization activity, and the broader economic forces shaping the industry.
Recent Appearances
Washington D.C. | the Grand Hyatt Washington
Monday, May 4, 2026 | 10:00 am | Washington D.C.
State of the Consulting Engineering Industry
Trishank Hansrajani referenced proprietary and up-to-the-minute market research and intelligence to share how the AE industry is performing and what lies ahead. Topic included: key performance metrics, long-term trends and the market outlook, plus commentary on industry recapitalization and the larger economic picture.
Tuesday, May 5, 2026 | 1:15 pm | Washington D.C.
M&A Pitfalls and Lessons Learned: When Good Deals Go Bad and How to Avoid Them
Mergers and acquisitions in the engineering industry are complex, and not all deals deliver the expected value. Failed integrations, cultural misalignment, and financial miscalculations can turn a promising transaction into a costly mistake with repercussions that last for years. In this session, Trishank Hansrajani dissected a real-world case study of an engineering deal that went wrong, identifying the red flags, missteps, and lessons learned. Attendees walked away with practical strategies to mitigate risks and ensure M&A success.
ACEC New York Winter Conference
February 25-26, 2026 | Albany, NY
Sarah Thornhill presented “Bridging Generations: Leveraging Multigenerational Strengths in Engineering Firms”
The event took place at the ACEC New York Winter Conference at the Albany Capital Center.
In this session, Sarah explored practical strategies for engaging and leveraging the strengths of multiple generations within engineering firms. She discussed how to foster effective collaboration, improve communication, and enhance overall team performance by understanding the unique perspectives of today’s multigenerational workforce.
ACEC Georgia Engineering Leadership Academy
Thursday, February 19, 2026 | Atlanta, GA
Matthias David presented “How to Value Your Company”
The event took place at ACEC Atlanta Georgia Office.
Sponsorships
2025 ACEC Texas annual meeting
Morrissey Goodale Sponsors the 2025 ACEC Texas Annual Meeting
Morrissey Goodale was proud to sponsor both the Keynote Luncheon and the Banquet for the ACEC TX Engineering Excellence Awards in March
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