M&A Leadership Council
Professional Training and CoachingTexas, United States2-10 Employees
The M&A Leadership Council is a professional training and coaching organization that operates as an educational consortium of practicing corporate consultants focused on mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and joint ventures. It supports corporate M&A practitioners through proprietary research and publications, established best practices, and a mix of live-online and on-site training programs. The council has trained more than 7,000 executives from over 800 companies, building a broad network of deal practitioners and organizations. It developed the CMAS certification for corporate M&A professionals and offers services such as the M&A Executive Briefing, the M&A Risk Assessment, and immersive M&A Consulting. Based in Plano, Texas, the organization is a small team operating within the professional training and coaching sector. In February 2024, leadership underwent a transition with the departure of Mark Herndon from the role of Managing Director.