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The M&A Group
Speaker Series
Insights from the Frontlines of Dealmaking
Overview
The Yale Mergers and Acquisitions Group Speaker Series brings leading M&A professionals to Yale, offering students firsthand perspectives on the strategies, challenges, and impact of major transactions. These conversations create a unique space to bridge theory and practice, helping students understand how dealmaking shapes industries and careers.
2025-26
Paul J. Taubman – Founder, Chief Executive Officer, and Chairman, PJT Partners
Ajit Nedungadi – Chief Executive Officer, TA Associates
Adam Jenkins – Senior Managing Director, Blackstone Private Equity
Steve Puccinelli – Managing Partner, Oak Hill Capital
Runa Alam – Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Development Partners International

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