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Who’s In the Room?

This educational video was created to assist new members with learning “Who’s in the Room” and meet the fantastic individuals who make the TMA community so unique. This video will help you get the most out of your TMA membership and provide you with a valuable foundation when you go to your next TMA event.

2025 Executive Speaker Forum

TMA Chicago/Midwest’s Executive Speaker Forum is an annual dinner program that has welcomed world renowned keynote speakers including past presidents and presidential candidates, prime ministers, cabinet-level officials, and prominent authors. The event typically brings together over 600 industry professionals.

In 2025, the Chapter welcomed keynote speaker, former Secretary of State, Antony Blinken.

TMA Chicago/Midwest News

  • Nothing to Fear When You Have the Right Restructuring Team – VP Corner Q3 2026

    The leaves are turning. The nights are getting longer. Fall is here and so is the Halloween season. Whether you’re handing out full-size candy bars or dragging your kids from house to house, it’s a season of tricks and treats. Restructuring Can Look Scary To the uninitiated, a restructuring or reorganization has all the ingredients…

  • A Season of Change and Opportunity – Q3 2026 President’s Message

    As summer gives way to fall, we are reminded that change is constant. The shifting seasons often bring new opportunities, but they can also highlight the challenges ahead. Across the U.S. economy, many businesses continue to navigate persistent headwinds, including evolving market conditions, capital constraints, operational pressures, and ongoing uncertainty driven by geopolitical factors. In…

  • Q3 2026 What’s the Deal

    Republic Business Credit fundings: Factoring facilities including $2,500,000 for Southwestern precision metal company; $2,750,000 for rapidly expanding textile wholesaler; and $1,000,000 for Louisiana-Based Infrastructure Contractor. Tom Jones of Concord Financial Advisors, LLC announces the closing of $16.5 million senior credit facility for an Electrical/General Contractor Company located in the Midwestern, U.S. Concord served as the exclusive Financial Advisor to the…

  • Q2 2026 President’s Message: Half-Time for 2026!

    In the spirit of the World Cup, we are at Half-Time for 2026! What an amazing first-half of 2026 we had!  With engagement by our members and non-members across a number of very well attended Midwest educational and networking events, including the 13-Week Cash Flow webinar, the Mid-America Restructuring Conference (MARC) in Detroit, the Judge’s…

  • VP Corner: The Beautiful Game of Turnaround

    By: Paul Musser, Katten Muchin Rosenman The world’s biggest tournament is on American soil for the first time in over 30 years.  The 2026 FIFA World Cup has taken over the summer.  Whether you’re a lifelong fan or someone who only tunes in every four years, it’s exciting to watch the best in the world…

  • Q2 2026 “What’s the Deal?”

    AEG Partners recently served as financial advisor to a multilocation heavy equipment dealership operating across the Southeast. The company’s principals had personally guaranteed its debt obligations, raising the stakes considerably; a poor outcome threatened not only the business but the owners’ personal financial standing. AEG was introduced to the situation by an investment banker who…