Ep. 42-Ryan Holder: Importance of Teams for M&A & Company Valuation

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In this episode of the Arkansas Talent Podcast, hosts Stephanie and Chris sit down with Ryan Holder, Managing Director of Strategic M&A Advisors, LLC. Ryan is not only a respected expert in mergers and acquisitions but also a long-time friend and mentor to the hosts, having shared a similar career journey from recruitment at a Fortune 500 company to entrepreneurship. The conversation dives deep into Ryan’s background, the evolution of his business, and, most importantly, the critical role that teams and personnel play in company valuation and successful M&A transactions.

Ryan Holder brings over two decades of experience in sell-side M&A advisory, business valuation, and capital formation. With a Bachelor’s in Finance and a Master of Accountancy from the University of Mississippi, as well as a CPA designation, Ryan has built a reputation for guiding business owners through complex transactions. His firm, Strategic M&A Advisors, specializes in helping companies maximize their value and navigate the intricacies of mergers and acquisitions.

This episode is a must-listen for entrepreneurs, business owners, and anyone interested in the behind-the-scenes factors that drive company value. Ryan’s practical advice and real-world experience offer valuable guidance for building a business that stands the test of time—and attracts the right kind of attention when it’s time to make a move.

Connect with Ryan: (1) Ryan Holder, CPA | LinkedIn

More about Strategic M&A Advisors: https://strategicmaadvisors.com

For more information, staffing, or career advice, get in touch with Chris Chunn and Stephanie Shine via Linkedin.