# Smart Business Dealmakers Conference Columbus 2026

- Dates: 24 September 2026
- Location: Hilton Columbus Downtown, Columbus, United States
- Organiser: Smart Business Dealmakers

## Who attends

The Smart Business Dealmakers Conference connects thousands of local dealmakers - from middle-market CEOs to top investors and lenders to leading M&A advisers.

_As described by the organiser._

## Official links

- [Official website](https://www.smartbusinessdealmakers.com/columbus/event/)
- [Agenda](https://www.smartbusinessdealmakers.com/columbus/event/agenda/)

## Topics

- Business

## Speakers

- Andrew Bonnington, Wealth Advisor, JPMorgan Private Bank
- Daniel Corbett, Principal, Heartland
- Erika Oku, Senior Investment Associate
- Jim Smolik, Associate, Ice Miller

## Sponsors and partners

- GBQ

## Where to stay

- **Sheraton Columbus Hotel at Capitol Square**: 180 m from the venue, 75 East State Street, Columbus, 43215
  - [Hotel website](https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/cmhcs-sheraton-columbus-hotel-at-capitol-square/overview/)
  - Phone: +1-614-365-4500
- **The Capital Suites Hotel**: 250 m from the venue, 50 South Front Street, Columbus, 43215
  - [Hotel website](https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/cmhmd-the-capital-suites-hotel/overview/)
  - Phone: +1 614-228-4600
- **Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel**: 280 m from the venue, 50 North Third Street, Columbus, 43215
  - [Hotel website](https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/cmhbr-renaissance-columbus-downtown-hotel/overview/)
  - Phone: +1 614 228 5050
- **Hotel LeVeque, Autograph Collection**: 290 m from the venue
- **Residence Inn Columbus Downtown**: 340 m from the venue, 36 East Gay Street, Columbus, 43215
  - [Hotel website](https://www.marriott.com/cmhrd)
  - Phone: +1 614-222-2610
- **Holiday Inn**: 430 m from the venue
- **The Westin Great Southern Columbus**: 600 m from the venue, 310 South High Street, Columbus, 43215
  - [Hotel website](http://www.westincolumbus.com)
  - Phone: +1-614-228-3800
- **Courtyard Columbus Downtown**: 610 m from the venue, 35 West Spring Street, Columbus, 43215
  - [Hotel website](https://www.marriott.com/cmhcy)
  - Phone: +1 614-228-3200

## What people are saying

- [M&A Conference - Smart Business Dealmakers](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sxWWKVfWvM4)

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/smart-business-dealmakers-conference-columbus-1febb2df44f7/