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Completing the Deal Live

With a remarkable career spanning over two decades, Matt has personally orchestrated over 140 successful transactions, with a cumulative value exceeding $5 billion in private placement and M&A deals. In Completing the Deal, Matt shares his experiences and expertise from his extensive career.

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Completing the Deal is Life Changing

Completing the Deal can be one of the most rewarding and exciting times in a CEOs life. Time and time again, CEO and author Matt Andersen knows this firsthand, as he’s guided and helped hundreds of CEOs bring their dreams to fruition. As a seasoned investment banker with over two decades of experience, Matt has helped close over 150 successful transactions with a cumulative value exceeding $5.2B in private placement and M&A deals.

It is incredible to see a CEO put everything into building a company and be able to experience the benefits of all their hard work. In writing Completing the Deal and now as a speaker series, Matt continues to search for ways to share his learnings. His passion for sharing knowledge and insights has led him to create this engaging and informative speaking series.

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KEY TAKEAWAYS

Dream it Today.
Do it Tomorrow.

Matt’s book, Completing the Deal, was born out of his observation that CEOs often struggle to find easy-to-understand resources on mergers and acquisitions. He recognized the need for a straightforward, digestible guide that addressed the most pressing questions and challenges faced by company leaders.

In both his book and speaking series, Matt offers expert advice and guidance based on his extensive experience. He provides actionable insights that can help CEOs make informed decisions and achieve successful deals. Key things you’ll take away from a speaker event: 

Today's Capital Markets

A look at current events, key drivers, and more

From Now to Exit

A journey of strategic, philosophical, and tactical steps

Three Things Every Founder Should Know

Key takeaways about capital and M&A

Value, Creation, Planning for Growth and a Premium Exit

Identify and leverage key drivers of value to enhance business performance and market position

The 5 Core Elements of a Growth Strategy

Explore new opportunities and targets to broaden your businesses reach

Top 10 Ideas to Unlock Your Company's Potential Growth

Leverage key growth opportunities

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CEO Forum SERIES

Executive Voices

Matt’s expertise and unparalleled vision for maximizing the growth and value of middle-market companies has left an indelible mark on industries across Texas and around the country.

Matt loves connecting with CEOs and other company leaders. He’s dedicated to sharing his experiences, dos and don’ts, and valuable lessons learned throughout his career. Matt believes in the power of clear communication and providing practical guidance that can make a real difference.

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Matt’s speaking series has already resonated with audiences across various industries. He has delivered talks to CEO forums, higher education institutions, and other professional groups, receiving overwhelmingly positive feedback.

Whether you’re a seasoned executive or just starting your journey in mergers and acquisitions, Matt’s insights can help you navigate the complexities of the deal-making process with confidence.

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"It was the best presentation I have heard."
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2025
"One of the top 5 presenters in my 12+ years with [CEO Group]. Strongly recommend"
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2025
"CEO, Westlake Securities and SHSU Smith-Hutson EMBA Alum, not only discussed lower middle market lending and the private equity world, but he generously gave the students signed copies of his Amazon bestseller book, "Completing the Deal". It was great having Matt on campus!"
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"Your discussion on leverage buyouts, particularly the increasing role of senior lenders in private equity transactions, was highly impactful. Your presentation was especially timely as we are focusing on expanding our C&I client base, targeting a similar customer profile to the one you presented."
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2025
"Great content and great presentation!"
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"Learned a lot. Kept the group engaged."
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2024
"Extremely informative. Wonderful!!!"
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"Matt is super knowledgeable!!!"
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