Name
RT06 - The Human Side of M&A: Managing Anxiety, Change Fatigue, and Communication During Transactions
Date & Time
Tuesday, April 14, 2026, 12:45 PM - 2:15 PM
Description
M&A transactions are financial and legal events—but they are also profoundly human ones. This roundtable explores the predictable emotional arc of a deal, the general counsel’s role as organizational stabilizer, and practical strategies for managing communication, culture integration, and change fatigue. Participants will examine real-world scenarios and leave with actionable frameworks for leading the human side of transactions.
Speakers
Payal Keshvani, Partner - Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP
Hannah Schuppner, Senior Associate - Taft, Stettinius & Hollister LLP
Hannah Schuppner, Senior Associate - Taft, Stettinius & Hollister LLP
Location Name
Steamboat Hotel North
Full Address
voco Chicago Downtown - Riverwalk by IHG
350 W Wolf Point Plaza Building 1
Chicago, IL 60654
United States
350 W Wolf Point Plaza Building 1
Chicago, IL 60654
United States