This Weeks Events for Business Brokers

This Weeks Events for Business Brokers

Georgia Association of Business Brokers

Monthly Meeting

June 25, 9:45 AM – 12:00 PM
Georgia Association of Realtors at 6065 Barfield Road, Sandy Springs, GA, 30328

Find out about Georgia’s global business profile, local business trends and an overview of the economic development process on June 25 when Emily Poole, metro Atlanta project manager for the Georgia Department of Economic Development, will speak to the Georgia Association of Business Brokers.

In her presentation “Georgia: A Profile in Economic Development,” Ms. Poole will discuss how her department works to develop business in Georgia, how they track trends and how varying factors converge to make local projects happen. The GABB is the state’s largest association of professionals dedicated to buying and selling businesses and franchises.

The Georgia Association of Business Brokers meets at conference room hosted by the Georgia Association of Realtors at 6065 Barfield Road, Sandy Springs, GA, 30328. The monthly GABB meeting is free and open to the public and is preceded at 9:45 a.m. by a free light breakfast and networking session. Thanks to Christopher J. Cowart, CFP®, CTFA, CRPC®, Vice President, Private Wealth Management for SunTrust Bank for sponsoring the meeting. The meeting will last from about 10:30 to somewhere between 11:30 and noon. Please fill out the form below if you are not a GABB member but wish to attend our meeting.

Emily Poole serves as the Region 3 (Metro Atlanta) Project Manager for the Georgia Department of Economic Development. Prior to joining the Department, Emily worked for the City of Fayetteville as their Director of Economic Development, as well as the Fayette County Development Authority as Vice President of Economic Development.

Awarded Fayette County Young Professional of the Year for 2011, Emily has an impressive record of community service and partnership. The 2012-2013 President of Young Professionals of Fayette County, Emily has served on the board of the Fayette Chamber of Commerce and Main Street Fayetteville. Currently, she serves on the Board of Directors for Bloom, AV Pride, and Fayette Senior Services. Additionally, she is a 2013 graduate of the Atlanta Regional Commission’s Regional Leadership Institute, and a 2014 graduate of Leadership Fayette.

A native of Fayette County, she graduated from McIntosh High School in Peachtree City. She received a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology & Human Services and an MBA in International Business from Clayton State University where she was recognized with the “MBA Service & Leadership” Award for the Class of 2016.
The GABB is the state’s largest and oldest association of professionals who specialize in brokering the purchase and sale of businesses and franchises. Broker members help owners determine the asking price of their business, create marketing plans and strategies for selling their business, identify and qualify buyers, and have the knowledge, experience and skills needed to help maintain the confidential nature of the process. Affiliate members include bankers, lawyers, appraisers, insurers and other professionals who work closely with brokers to help owners and buyers get to the closing table.

For more information about GABB, please contact GABB President Dean Burnette at 912-247-3209 or dean@b3brokers.com, or GABB Executive Director Diane Loupe at diane@gabb.org or 404-374-3990.

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Arizona Business Brokers Association

Central Chapter Meeting

June 27, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Sky Song, ASU Technology Center, 1475 N. Scottsdale Rd., Suite #201, Scottsdale, AZ 85257

The Central Chapter meets regularly on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month from 9:00am to 10:30am.

Meeting times are subject to changes. Contact Central Chapter to confirm a date.

Prospective members are welcome to attend a chapter meeting before joining but please note that meeting times may vary because of holidays or other special occasions. It is recommended that you contact each chapter by email to confirm a meeting prior to attending. A small fee may apply to cover the cost of food and beverages.

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