Edward Sklar, Partner & Chief Operating Officer of MergersCorp M&A International, has been recognized by the International Business Brokers Association (IBBA) with the prestigious IBBA Platinum Chairmans Award for outstanding performance during 2025.
The award was presented at the 2026 IBBA Annual Conference held in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The IBBA is the world’s largest professional trade association for Business Brokers and M&A Advisors.
The IBBA Platinum Chairmans Award recognizes M&A and business brokerage professionals who have demonstrated exceptional achievement in facilitating successful business transactions and serving business owners throughout the business transfer process.
“Receiving this recognition from the IBBA is an absolute honor,” said Sklar. “This achievement is a direct reflection of the trust our clients place in us and the dedication of our entire team to delivering seamless, successful investment banking and business transition services.”
Emily Bowler, Executive Director of the IBBA, congratulated this year’s award recipients.
“The professionals recognized through the IBBA’s Member Excellence Awards program represent the highest standards of our profession. Their dedication, expertise, and commitment to helping business owners successfully transition their businesses have a lasting impact on entrepreneurs, employees, families, and communities. We are proud to recognize Edward Sklar for this outstanding achievement and their contributions to the business brokerage industry.”
Award recipients are recognized based on verified business transactions completed during the previous calendar year. The IBBA’s Member Excellence Awards program celebrates the accomplishments of professionals who demonstrate excellence in business brokerage and mergers and acquisitions advisory services.
For more information about Edward Sklar and MergersCorp M&A International, visit www.mergerscorp.com or contact +1 212-210-1940
About MergersCorp M&A International
MergersCorp M&A International is a leading global investment banking and mergers and acquisitions advisory firm specializing in providing comprehensive advice and support to companies looking to navigate complex corporate transactions. With a global network of over 110 advisors spanning multiple countries, the firm facilitates confidential, value-driven deals, capital raising, and corporate finance solutions for privately-held mid-market companies across diverse industries.
About the International Business Brokers Association (IBBA)
The IBBA is the world’s largest international organization operating exclusively for the benefit of people and firms engaged in the various fields of a business brokerage and mergers and acquisitions. Formed in 1984, the IBBA has members around the world and provides highly regarded professional education, conferences, professional designations, and networking opportunities.
