New York, NY – Feb. 25, 2026 – CohnReznick is proud to announce that Aaron Kolko, a leader in its Transaction Advisory Practice, has been named M&A Service Provider of the Year by the Association for Corporate Growth Pittsburgh. The honor reflects his long-standing reputation for delivering rigorous, actionable financial due diligence and his deep expertise supporting both buy‑side and sell‑side stakeholders across a wide range of industries.

For more than a decade, Kolko has advised strategic buyers and private equity firms on transactions spanning manufacturing and distribution, chemicals, retail and consumer, technology and media, financial services, healthcare, and construction. His work anchors  CohnReznick’s Transaction and  other advisory service offerings, where he helps clients assess risk, uncover value drivers, and navigate the complexities of modern dealmaking.

Kolko is known for providing clear, commercially grounded due diligence insights, particularly in complex carve‑out and cross‑border transactions, helping clients make faster, more confident decisions. 

Over the course of his career, Kolko has represented enterprise values ranging from $1 million to $2 billion. His insights and guidance have become a trusted resource for private equity investors and corporate acquirers seeking an advisor who understands the strategic, operational, and financial forces shaping today’s M&A market.

Kolko previously served as a director in the transaction advisory practice of a major global assurance and advisory firm, where he built a strong foundation in audit and financial diligence before taking on expanded responsibilities at CohnReznick.