A Trusted Advisor Through Apex Business Transitions

Apex Business Advisors knows that your business isn’t just numbers on paper — it’s years of dedication, passion and perseverance. Whether you’re selling your life’s work, purchasing your next opportunity or planning a crucial transition, we’re here to guide you clearly and strategically. Our advisors provide expert insights with a genuine understanding of the financial and emotional stakes involved.

Roger Mose, Business Owner

“We had offers within hours, made a deal in a few days and closed in less than 90 days. Building this business was my family’s life work, and after 65 years it was important to us to transition it on to someone else the right way.”

Clint R., Business Owner

“I can’t thank Andy and the Apex team enough for their support throughout the entire process of acquiring my business. From the very first conversation, he provided clear guidance and helped me navigate the complexities of buying a business.”

Expertise Tailored to Your Apex Moment

Every transition is unique, and your approach should be too. Apex Business Advisors provide the strategic resources and personalized service you need every step of the way, including:

Strategic Advisory:

Guiding you confidently through valuation, negotiations and complex business processes to secure the best outcomes.

Discreet Connections:

Matching you with qualified, vetted buyers or ideal acquisition opportunities while protecting confidentiality every step of the way.

Experienced Collaboration:

Coordinating seamlessly with your attorneys, accountants and financial partners, or connecting you with trusted professionals to ensure nothing is overlooked.

Hands-On Guidance:

Offering seasoned insights from advisors who’ve walked your path, supporting you from initial consultation through successful closing.

Comprehensive Expertise:

Holding various licenses and professional certifications such as CBI, M&AMI, CPA, Real Estate, Project Management, MBAs, and PhDs.

Trusted Referrals:

Referring professionals who assist in business sale strategy or resources to build your new business, such as tax attorneys, accountants, insurance, business sales coaching, and wealth managers.

Our Team

Doug Hubler, CM&AP, M&AMI, CBI, President

Jeff Crooks

Debbie Small, CM&AP

Jay Allan Kvasnicka, CM&AP, M&AMI

Chuck Campbell, CBI

Ron Kleier

CBI

Valerie Vaughn, CM&AP, M&AMI, CBI

Ryan Wenrich

Andy Cavanaugh

Ken Weiner

Wayne Swisher

Tom Bailey

Kevin Layton

Tanya Layton

Tina Youngblood, Ph.D., CPA

Jason Moxness

Jerry Meinert

Christi Hancock, Office Manager

Tanya Layton

Tom Donnelly, Marketing Consultant

The Values that Guide Us

We Live by the Golden Rule

We treat clients, buyers and partners fairly, pursuing win-win outcomes. Our team values honesty, confidentiality and fiduciary responsibility — and we expect the same from those we work with.

We’ll tell you the truth

We provide real, practical advice — not sugarcoated promises. With hundreds of transactions behind us, we know success requires flexibility, creativity and setting honest expectations.

We win as a team

Collaboration drives results at Apex. Our advisors share ideas and work together to close deals, ensuring success for clients and the firm — never at the expense of ethics.

We believe in entrepreneurs

As entrepreneurs who have bought and sold businesses, we understand the process and the feelings firsthand. We guide clients through their transitions, working with their advisors or recommending trusted professionals.

We believe success is not accidental

Success requires persistence and problem-solving. We navigate obstacles and keep transactions moving, knowing every deal involves time, emotions and multiple stakeholders.