Private Equity Partners Sarah Withers and Amy Wollensack Named Among Most Influential Women in Mid-Market M&A
Akin private equity partners Sarah Withers and Amy Wollensack have been named honorable mentions in Mergers & Acquisitions’ 2026 Most Influential Women in Mid-Market M&A list, which recognizes women “who have significant influence not only at their firms but the wider middle-market M&A universe.” This recognition spotlights women “who have made their mark...[and] fosters a sense of community and inspire[s] the next generation of dealmakers.”
Read the full list of honorees here.
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