We are pleased to announce that David Felts, Managing Director at TM Capital, a Division of Capstone Partners, will be speaking at the 2026 AED Summit, hosted at the Hilton Anatole in Dallas, Texas.

David will lead the “M&A and Valuation Trends Affecting the Equipment Dealer Sector” education session on Wednesday, January 21st, from 2:30–3:30 PM in the West Wing.

During the session, David will discuss the evolving equipment distribution landscape and key factors shaping the market, including dealership valuations, market dynamics, and shifting buyer trends.

Michael Bauman, Director and lead member of TM Capital’s Equipment Rental & Dealer practice, will also attend the conference. Michael has over a decade of experience at TM Capital and has advised on numerous transactions for leading financial sponsors and family- and founder-owned businesses.

If you plan to attend, please reach out to David Felts (dfelts@tmcapital.com) or Michael Bauman (mbauman@tmcapital.com). We look forward to seeing you there!