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About Trusted
We are Trusted Business Transaction Advisors, guiding owners through successful sales and transitions with local insight and national reach.
Our Firm
At Trusted Business Transaction Advisors, we are more than just advisors we are closers. With a laser focus on managing transactions to successful completion, we ensure that every deal we handle reaches the finish line with maximum value. Our firm is built on a foundation of expertise in creating lucrative deal structures, enabling our clients to achieve their financial goals. With decades of experience, we have consistently delivered high performance results across various industries, earning a reputation as a trusted partner in the M&A space.
Our Values
Integrity
Every transaction is guided by transparency, trust, and clear advice that protects your interests above all else.
Expertise
We combine deep industry knowledge with proven processes to deliver results that outperform traditional brokers.
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Commitment
Your goals become our mission. From preparing your business to negotiating the final deal.
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Confidentiality
We protect every transaction with absolute confidentiality, safeguarding your business, employees, and reputation throughout the process.
Meet the Advisors
We are not brokers. We are advisors and closers. Led by senior professionals with backgrounds in M&A, finance, law, and operations every deal is handled personally, with discretion and focus.
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Darrin J. Kert
President
He closes the deals others can't, fighting for your legacy, not the transaction.
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Drew J. Golub, Esq.
Legal Counsel
Blends legal precision with entrepreneurial grit to safeguard every deal.
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Jeff Parnell
Transition Executive
The Fractional CEO who executes rapid turnarounds and high-value exits.
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Jonathan Anderson
Senior Advisor
An M&A Advisor specializing in risk mitigation and maximizing value creation.
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Charlie P. Hayes
M&A Intern
Drives accuracy through data analysis and financial modeling.
View ProfileDarrin J. Kert
President
Darrin J. Kert
President
He closes the deals others can't, fighting for your legacy, not the transaction.
View ProfileDrew J. Golub, Esq.
Legal Counsel
Drew J. Golub, Esq.
Legal Counsel
Blends legal precision with entrepreneurial grit to safeguard every deal.
View Profile
Jeff Parnell
Transition Executive
Jeff Parnell
Transition Executive
The Fractional CEO who executes rapid turnarounds and high-value exits.
View ProfileJonathan Anderson
Senior Advisor
Jonathan Anderson
Senior Advisor
An M&A Advisor specializing in risk mitigation and maximizing value creation.
View ProfileCharlie P. Hayes
M&A Intern
Charlie P. Hayes
M&A Intern
Drives accuracy through data analysis and financial modeling.
View ProfileRepresentative Transactions
Here are a few examples of how we’ve helped clients maximize value across industries.
Axis Electric
Trusted Business Transaction Advisors served as the exclusive advisor to the seller, managing valuation, buyer outreach, due diligence, and final negotiations through a successful closing.
Lemonberry Frozen Yogurt
Trusted Business Transaction Advisors acted as the exclusive advisor to the seller, navigating a complex multi-unit transaction and securing a smooth and timely sale across all franchise locations.
Falls Welding
Trusted Business Transaction Advisors guided the owners through a full exit after 35 years in business, overseeing valuation, deal preparation, and a seamless transition to new ownership.
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