Duane Morris partner elected to ACG board

Duane Morris partner Richard Jaffe has been elected vice chair of the Association for Corporate Growth's (ACG) Global Board of Directors.

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Mr Jaffe, co-head of the firm’s Private Equity Practice Group, is set to assume the chairmanship of the ACG Global Board in September 2015. Founded in 1954, ACG—a global organisation focused on driving middle-market growth—has 56 chapters and boasts more than 14,000 members, including professionals from private equity firms, corporations and lenders that invest in middle-market companies, as well as professionals from law, accounting, investment banking and other firms that provide advisory services. Its global board of directors is responsible for the overall governance and oversight of the organization. Duane Morris is an ACG Global Growth Partner.

Active member

Mr Jaffe practices in the area of corporate law and represents private equity funds and other investors and companies in transactions.He has been an active member of ACG for many years, having served as the president of its Philadelphia chapter and chair of ACG Philadelphia’s M&A East Conference. 

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