Since 1996, Viking’s team of professional advisors have successfully closed on sales of more than 950 businesses. That’s more than any other firm in the Southeast in our space. With headquarters in Charlotte and offices strategically located...

Jeff joined the Lake Norman office of Viking Mergers & Acquisitions in 2017 after a successful 34-year career in the economic development profession in North and South Carolina. He spent twenty-eight years in Charlotte where he led those efforts for...

Kyle leads Viking’s efforts in the Nashville, Tennessee and Chattanooga, Tennessee markets. He joins the team with over 20 years of business development, finance, and operations experience from some of the most respected names in American business...

Kyle leads the East Tennessee market with a warm, dedicated approach to helping clients through their exit journey. With a decade of experience in business development and recruiting, Kyle has worked alongside some of America’s most admired...

David joins to launch and help lead Viking’s M + A efforts in the Southeastern Virginia market. He joins the team with 35+ years of entrepreneurial leadership in the technology field (23 years as a business owner) with expertise in business...

Coleman is the co-leader of Viking’s Houston office, along with his brother, Jackson. Over the course of his 17+ year career, Coleman has led over $100 billion in M&A transactions, most recently with Deloitte Consulting’s M&A practice. His extensive...

Reed grew up in Dyersburg TN and graduated from The University of Tennessee in Knoxville. Upon graduation he began his career as a Financial Advisor and enjoyed a 30-year career in the Wealth Management business with roles including Divisional...

Robert joins Viking Mergers & Acquisitions with 30+ years of business experience and a successful entrepreneurial career. At the age of 29, driven to build his own business, he left a prosperous career in hardware and software sales to start a...

Mark has spent most of his 30-year career working with large and small private equity owned companies preparing businesses for sale and working as an executive on the management team to develop and execute a plan to maximize market value for an...

Choose to work with Viking Mergers & Acquisitions when acquiring a business, and team up with the Nation's premier firm. Viking provides specialized Intermediary business services and representation throughout the merger, acquisition, and...

Trevor comes to Viking Mergers & Acquisitions with over 19 years of operational leadership experience in Corporate America, where he was a management executive for the Lash Group, one of the nation’s largest reimbursement services firm under a...

Ben Knight, Managing Partner of Viking Mergers & Acquisitions Charleston, South Carolina, fully understands the importance of providing quality guidance to help you sell your business.

A native of Richmond, VA, Knight graduated with a...

Mike brings over 30 years of leadership and entrepreneurial experience in accounting and finance, operations, and sales to the Viking team. He has a broad background across a variety of businesses, in nature and in scale, as well as extensive merger...

Jimmy Span has been assisting business owners with the sale of their businesses since 2010 and joined Viking Mergers & Acquisitions in 2022. His current and former clients traverse various industries including technology, manufacturing,...

Keenan brings over 35 years of successful business management experience to Viking with over 25 years in Senior Leadership positions including CEO, President, COO and EVP.

Keenan has extensive experience and expertise in both the buying...

Raised in an Army family, I went on after college to serve as an Army Aviation officer, serving most of my time in Germany. Upon exiting my service, I moved to Minnesota with the intention of getting an MBA in finance. I took a position with a small...

In business for 30 years, Viking Mergers & Acquisitions has sold over 950 businesses, averaging 96% of asking price. Viking has sold more businesses for more dollars than any firm in the Southeast. At Viking Mergers & Acquisitions, we are dedicated...

Michael joins the Charlotte office of Viking Mergers & Acquisitions. Prior to joining Viking, Michael was an Investment Lead and Operating Partner for a private equity group focused on acquiring and managing complex, multi-national corporate...

Roger is a seasoned finance professional, with over 25 years of international experience in leading Consulting, Corporate Finance, M&A, Treasury and Corporate Banking functions. He is a Certified Treasury Professional, CFA level 1, and MBA, who had...

Paul comes to Viking after an accomplished 30+ years in specialty pharmaceuticals, operating room disposables, and capital equipment. Over the course of his career, Paul has demonstrated a keen ability to drive growth, penetrate new accounts, and...

Matt joins the Austin Viking office with eight years of experience across early stage and mature organizations in the Automotive and Commercial Vehicle industries. He has held a range of sales, engineering, and operations roles with an emphasis on...

Brando comes to Viking with over 20 years experience in investment management. Most recently he served as the Chief Investment Officer for a Charlotte based advisor managing close to $2 billion. Despite national recognition from the Wall Street...

Andrew has spent most of his 20 year career working on both sides of the M&A table. From assisting business owners in the sale of their businesses or in representing buyers in roll-ups or bolt on acquisitions, he has a unique prospective to support...

Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, Ben grew up playing soccer, receiving a scholarship to play at North Carolina State University. He spent two years in Raleigh before transferring to Lipscomb University in Nashville to complete his undergraduate and...

Mark leads Viking Mergers & Acquisitions for the Washington, DC-metro area supporting business owners with sell-side and valuation advisory services. With a vast experience in corporate finance across domestic and international markets, Mark brings...

Haydn was born in Toronto, Canada before his family immigrated to Massachusetts at an early age. He then moved to Charlotte, North Carolina in 2006 where he has primarily lived since. Haydn attended North Carolina State University where he graduated...

Brad Holman brings over 18 years of experience in financial strategy, entrepreneurial leadership, and client advisory services, with a deep focus on serving business owners through every phase of their journey—including growth, exit, and...

Nick joins Viking M&A with over 12 years of real estate experience where, for the past 8 years, he focused on light industrial, multifamily, and investment sales. In 2016 he began selling local businesses, successfully representing sellers in asset...

Rob is the Managing Partner of Viking’s Baltimore, MD office. With over 30 years of experience, he has played a key role in numerous M&A transactions ranging from $1 million to $125 million. He primarily worked with both strategic and private...