About the Event

Rethink! M&A 2026 is organized by we.CONECT Global Leaders GmbH and takes place at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Frankfurt am Main. The event is tailored for M&A experts, CFOs and senior decision-makers and is one of several "Rethink!" finance-function events that we.CONECT runs at the same venue, with combined ticket access available across the series.

Audience and Attendees

Confirmed speakers include Stefan Kloeckner, Roger Klose, Pavel Burmistrov, Niels Van Velzen and Michaela Herdick, addressing an audience the organizer positions as senior decision-makers in M&A.

Programme Structure

The event combines formal conference sessions with icebreaker sessions, one-on-one meetings arranged through the event's "hubs101" matchmaking app, thematic discussion rounds and workshops.

Main Topics

Sessions cover AI-driven meeting and deal management, digitalization in M&A processes, due diligence and compliance, blockchain and cybersecurity implications for M&A, legal considerations for dealmaking in volatile markets, value driver assessment, and post-merger integration.

Closing Session

The event page does not describe a specific closing session; the programme runs across the two days at the Radisson Blu Frankfurt.

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