Find Credentialed Middle-Market Professionals

with the CM&AA Directory

The Certified Mergers & Acquisition Advisor training covers crucial topics from business valuation and financial analysis to legal and tax considerations in M&A transactions. Taught by seasoned M&A professionals, graduates acquire practical knowledge and valuable industry insights.

This directory is an up-to-date record of individuals who have earned a CM&AA and maintain active membership with the AM&AA and report continuing professional education (CPE). The CM&AA Directory allows you to provide evidence of your accomplishments. It also provides an opportunity for employers and potential partners to verify your CM&AA designation.

The AM&AA requires active membership and continuing professional education (CPE) of certification holders. Individuals who do not meet the membership requirement and annual CPE requirement will not be included in the CM&AA Directory, nor can they claim the certification status.

Frequently Asked Questions

When do certified members get added to the CM&AA Directory?

What information is included in the CM&AA Directory?

  • After successful completion of the CM&AA Certification program 
  • Upon annual AM&AA membership renewal and payment of CM&AA fee
  • After the required continuing professional education (CPE) is reported
  • First and Last Name
  • Company
  • Profession
  • LinkedIn
  • Certification Issue Date
  • Certification Expiry Date

​Becoming certified is a point-in-time achievement. The AM&AA requires active membership with the organization and continuing professional education (CPE) to ensure the certified individual’s knowledge and skills remain current. Individuals who do not meet the annual requirements may not claim the certification status or use the CM&AA credential after their name. A certification directory makes it easy for potential employers and partners to verify an individual’s certification and expertise.

​​The AM&AA requires active membership with the organization and reporting of required continuing professional education (CPE) to be included on the CM&AA Directory.

All CM&AA certified members will be added to the directory, making it easy for members, employers, and recruiters to verify CM&AA certification credentials. The CM&AA directory is also a great tool for M&A professionals to find certified middle-market advisors with which to collaborate.

Visit the Maintaining Your CM&AA to learn what is required to be included in the CM&AA Directory.

Certified individuals will be added to the CM&AA Directory after taking the following actions:

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No, only individuals who have successfully completed the CM&AA Certification program and passed the exam will be included in the CM&AA Directory. Upon successful completion of the CM&AA program, individuals will then be included in the directory.

No. The only information available on the certification directory is the certification holder’s first and last name, company, profession, LinkedIn, certification issue date, and certification expiry date.

No. Inclusion in the CM&AA Directory is an exclusive benefit for certified members.

Questions related to the CM&AA Directory should be directed to the AM&AA at

info@amaaonline.com or 312-856-9590.