The Association for Corporate Growth (ACG), Orange County Chapter will
honor three local companies at its annual awards event at the Hyatt
Regency Hotel in Newport Beach on May 8th at 5:00 p.m. After evaluating
dozens of nominations from across the county, ACG Orange County will
present its 2008 Emerging Growth Award to John’s
Incredible Pizza Company, the Outstanding Growth Award to Masimo, and
its Spotlight Deal Award to Yard House Restaurants.
The local chapter of the Association for Corporate Growth annually
recognizes select companies in Orange County which have demonstrated
outstanding growth in their respective industries.
The Yard House is an upscale-casual eatery known for its extensive menu,
classic rock music, and world's largest selection of draft beer. Masimo
(MASI) develops innovative monitoring technologies that significantly
improve patient care -- helping solve "unsolvable" problems. John’s
Incredible Pizza Company offers family focused dining & entertainment
with seven locations in California that average 50,000 square feet each.
The presenting sponsors for the ACGOC Awards Banquet are B. Riley &
Company, Inc. and Haskell & White, LLP. Headquartered in Los Angeles,
with offices in San Francisco, New York, and Newport Beach, B. Riley
provides investment banking services to a wide range of middle market
companies. Haskell is headquartered in Irvine, California, with a second
office in San Diego, and is one of the largest independently owned
accounting and business advisory firms in Southern California.
Other sponsors of the event include Paul Hastings, Grant Thornton, BDO
Seidman LLP, Singer Lewak Greenbaum & Goldstein, BNY Mellon Wealth
Management, RSM Equico, Rieches Baird, First Bank, Union Bank, and Banco
Popular.
ACGOC Gold Sponsors include Aon Risk Services, Inc.; Ballenger Cleveland
& Issa LLC; Business Wire; Daly-Swartz PR; DLD Insurance Brokers, Inc.;
First Bank; Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP; Jackson DeMarco Tidus &
Peckenpaugh; RSM EquiCo; Singer Lewak Greenbaum & Goldstein LLP; Snell &
Wilmer LLP; Squar Milner Reehl & Williamson LLP; and Union Bank of
California.
Admission to the event is $150.00 for both members and non-members
alike. For more information or to register, email ACGOC@associationplanet.com,
call 714/259-1ACG or go on-line to http://www.acgoc.org/.
About ACG
Founded in 1954, the Association for Corporate Growth (http://www.acgoc.org/)
is a global association for professionals involved in corporate growth,
corporate development, and mergers and acquisitions. Today ACG stands at
more than 10,000 members from corporations, private equity, finance, and
professional service firms representing Fortune 500, Fortune 1000, FTSE
100, and mid-market companies in 51 chapters in North America and Europe.
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