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Cherry Bekaert Receives Prestigious Awards from Global M&A Network

Cherry Bekaert is celebrating significant accomplishments after being honored by the Global M&A Network for its robust Transactions practice. Announced on February 6, 2025, during the 16th Annual Americas M&A Atlas Awards gala held at The Metropolitan Club in New York City, the firm secured the prestigious title of 2024 Accounting & Due Diligence Firm of the Year. This marks the fourth consecutive year that Cherry Bekaert has earned this distinguished accolade.

In addition to receiving the firm-wide honor, Cherry Bekaert's acquisition of Kerr Consulting was recognized as the USA Deal of the Year, affirming the firm's strategic direction and influence within the industry. The recognition highlights Cherry Bekaert's dedication to delivering exceptional advisory services in complex transactions.

Luis Andre, a Director within the firm’s Deal Advisory practice, has also gained recognition as a Rising Star Dealmaker. This award aims to acknowledge young, emerging leaders in the M&A industry whose achievements are paving the way for the future of dealmaking. Luis's leadership and commitment to excellence have not gone unnoticed, making him a pivotal figure within the organization.

Scott Moss, a partner and Leader of the Transactions Practice, expressed pride in the firm’s accomplishments, stating, "Despite residual challenges in the M&A market, Cherry Bekaert's Transactions practice posted near-record results, advising on nearly 600 deals with an aggregate transaction value exceeding $19 billion. We applaud the tenacity and diligence of our entire Transaction Advisory team, especially dedicated individuals like Luis, who are contributing to our Firm's excellence. Thank you to the Global M&A Network for these distinguished awards."

The Global M&A Network plays a significant role in recognizing excellence in M&A and financing initiatives globally. Their awards include the Turnaround Atlas Awards and Women Leaders Dealmaker Awards, signifying their commitment to celebrating outstanding figures and organizations in the realm of mergers and acquisitions.

Cherry Bekaert has established itself as one of the largest assurance, tax, and advisory firms in the United States, servicing clients across diverse industries both domestically and internationally. Operating under the Cherry Bekaert brand, the firm comprises independently owned entities offering a range of professional services while adhering to pertinent professional standards.

With a focus on collaboration and a deep understanding of client industries, Cherry Bekaert continuously strives for shared success and innovation. For more information about Cherry Bekaert’s services and recent accomplishments, please visit their official website or follow them on various social media platforms including LinkedIn, Facebook, X, and Instagram.