News
June 2026
Configure Vice President Sam Vaughn Named a 2026 Emerging Leader by The M&A Advisor
Configure Vice President Sam Vaughn has been named a 2026 Emerging Leader by The M&A Advisor. The award recognizes young professionals who are shaping the future of dealmaking through innovation, leadership, and meaningful contributions to their industry and communities.
The winners are evaluated based on their professional achievements, leadership impact, and commitment to community involvement.
Sam has played a key role in delivering exceptional results for our partners, consistently demonstrating leadership, insight, and a strong commitment to execution excellence.
“As our industry continues to evolve, the next generation of leaders is redefining what excellence looks like in dealmaking and corporate finance,” said Roger Aguinaldo, Founder and CEO of The M&A Advisor. “The 2026 Emerging Leaders Award recipients demonstrate exceptional vision, resilience, and leadership. They are not only driving successful transactions — they are helping shape the future of our global business community.”
Congratulations to Sam and the rest of this year’s winners. To read the complete list of 2026 recipients, visit: https://maadvisor.com/EL/2026-EL/17th_Annual_Emerging_Leaders_Award_Winners_List.pdf
Other Press
