Withum’s Jay Shepulski, Honored With The 7th Annual Emerging Leaders Award By the M&A Advisor
Withum’s Jay Shepulski, Honored With The 7th Annual Emerging Leaders Award By the M&A Advisor

th Annual Emerging Leaders Award.
Jay Shepulski was selected based on his accomplishments and expertise in the industry from an impressive pool of nominees by an independent judging panel of distinguished business leaders.
The Annual M&A Advisor Emerging Leaders Awards was born as the 40 Under 40 Awards in the United States in 2010 to recognize and celebrate the achievements of young M&A, Financing and Turnaround professionals who had reached a significant level of success and made a notable contribution to their industry and community.
“With the expansion of the Emerging Leaders program to the United Kingdom, and Europe earlier this year, the 2016 US award winners join a truly global network of young leaders,” said David Fergusson, President and Co-CEO of The M&A Advisor.
Fergusson continued, “It is our belief that the Emerging Leader Award winners will continue to have a significant effect on the advancement of our industry.”
Jay C. Shepulski, CPA is an audit partner in Withum’s Financial Services Group. Jay provides audit, accounting and business advisory services to domestic and international clients in both publicly traded and privately held sectors. Jay specializes in leading complex audit engagements at middle-market companies and investment firms across various industry sectors, including private equity, venture capital, and broker-dealers.
Jay has been lead partner on numerous initial public offerings (IPOs), which raised in excess of 2 billion dollars. The majority of these IPOs were Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPAC’s) sponsored by the investment community.
Jay also has in-depth knowledge and experience related to registration and reporting under the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; interpretation and implementation of regulations governing filing requirements; researching and resolving SEC issues through communications with the SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance; and navigating the evolving issues and requirements of the public reporting landscape. In addition, Mr. Shepulski was one of the recipients of the NJBIZ 2015 Forty Under 40 award, which recognizes the most accomplished young businessmen and women who have been making headlines in their field.
On Friday, June 10th, The M&A Advisor will host a black tie Awards Gala at the New York Athletic Club in Manhattan to introduce the Emerging Leaders Award Winners to the business community and celebrate their achievements. The Awards Gala is a feature of the 2016 Emerging Leaders Summit – an exclusive event pairing current and past Emerging Awards winners together with their peers and industry stalwarts.
To view the complete list of this year Emerging Leaders Award Winners CLICK HERE.
About Withum:
Withum is a firm of approximately 700 professionals and annual revenues of approximately $125 million working across the nation. The partners and principals of Withum have been putting clients in positions of strength for 40 years. With 14 offices across the nation in New York, New Jersey, Philadelphia, Massachusetts, Florida and the Grand Cayman, Withum brings clients the benefits of a larger organization without sacrificing the attention and personal service that one expects from a local business. Withum’s alternative investments practice is a key strategic intent of the Firm, making significant investments in technology, people, and service innovation focused on venture capital funds, private equity funds, hedge funds, mutual funds, exchange traded funds, and other types of alternative investments products. To learn more visit www.withum.com
The M&A Advisor
The M&A Advisor was founded in 1998 to offer insights and intelligence on M&A activities. Over the past eighteen years we have established the premier global network of M&A, Turnaround and Finance professionals. Today, we have the privilege of presenting, recognizing the achievements of, and facilitating connections between the industry’s top performers throughout the world with a comprehensive range of services. To learn more visit www.maadvisor.com