Tech Dealmaker Awards
2008
Our panel of judges reviewed more than 350 deals for this year’s Dealmaker Awards
A key to an awards program such as the Tech Dealmaker Awards is the panel of judges who volunteer their time and share their deep knowledge in reviewing the many award candidates, in this case more than 350 mergers, acquisitions, financings and IPOs involving New England tech companies.
Mass High Tech and ACG-Boston would like to thank the judges who help to select this year’s award winners:
- David Kelley, who has more than 20 years experience in corporate finance and operations, most recently as vice president Fidelity Investments, and formerly senior vice president of Cendant Corp.
- Joe Abely, CEO of CaseSight Inc., and former chairman and CEO of LoJack Corp.
- L. Michael Hone, CEO of American Aerogel Corp., and former managing partner with Tempus Partners and president of Conseco Insurance Group
- Paul O’Brien, senior vice president Joslin Ventures
- Dave Tabors, general partner, Battery Ventures, and board member of five portfolio companies
- Jonathan D. Gworek, member of the law firm Morse Barnes-Brown Pendleton PC, and member of the MIT Enterprise Forum of Cambridge
- Stephen W. Ingram, partner Deloitte & Touche LLP, and former partner with Arthur Andersen LLP
- T. L. Stebbins, managing director, Canaccord Adams, and founder of the firm’s investment banking department
- John Hession, partner in charge of the Boston office of law firm Cooley Godward Kronish LLP
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Platinum Sponsor:
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Gold Sponsors:
Capital Source
Silicon Valley Bank
TM Capital
Vitale, Caturano & Co. -
Silver Sponsors:
Capital IQ
Citizens Bank -
Supporting Sponsors:
Mass High Tech
Preston Productions
Trinity Communications