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Business Valuation, Succession Planning & Financial Management
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We are committed to keeping independent businesses independent. Our comprehensive business valuation and succession planning services are designed to secure your legacy, protect your wealth, and provide solutions to address your business and family’s unique needs.
Stratus Business Advisors uses a data-driven, personalized approach to guide you in making informed decisions aligned with your goals.
Sam Brownell, CVA, CFA, MBA
Founder & Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Sam Brownell, CVA, CFA, MBA has been a financial professional since 2006 and formed Stratus in July 2013 to provide goals-based succession planning and financial management to independent business owners and their families…
Amanda Monschein
Chief Operating Officer (COO)
Amanda is a financial professional based in Montgomery County, MD, where she lives with her husband and two children. A graduate of Wake Forest University, Amanda began her career in a small business, working in television…
Services
Supporting business owners and families with expert financial insights and guidance to drive informed decisions
Succession Planning
Work with us to create a plan to successfully transition ownership of your business and secure your legacy.
Financial Management
Discover how we help businesses build a foundation for long-term security and success.
Discover How Stratus Business Advisors Can Help You Reach Your Goals
Independent Business Owner Planning Kit
Complimentary tools to get you started on your succession planning journey.
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Why Should I Get a Detailed Business Valuation?
