In 2022, Maura Corbett sold her company, Glen Echo Group, to Berlin Rosen, a portfolio company of the PE Group, O2 Investment Partners. 

In this episode, Maura joins the TobinLeff team to discuss her selling journey and cover a number of topics, including:

• How and why did she decide to sell her company?
• What was her process for choosing an M&A advisory firm?
• How did TobinLeff prepare the company and Maura for the process?
• Why did she select Berlin Rosen and O2 Investment Partners as her ultimate buyer?
• How did she involve key employees in the process and reward them when the sale happened?
• What final advice would Maura give to owners considering selling their companies?

Watch or listen now for an inside look into M&A.

Why is it that some companies are able to sell for above — sometimes even far above — commonly accepted ballparks, or market price? Why can some companies command the higher multiple compared to others, where there’s continuous pressure on both price and the terms?

Learn how to make your business stand out from the competition so you can command top dollar for your company.

Nearly 100% of agency owners believe that an Exit Plan is an important element for their future financial security, but only 15% actually have a written Exit Plan in place. At TobinLeff, we believe that the most important explanation for this disconnect may be the most basic one of all: while the idea of an Exit Plan seems to make sense, most agency owners don’t really know what an Exit Plan is. For additional information on how to sell your company from a position of strength, visit our resources page.