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About
John M. Salony
M&A Advisor · Business Broker · Licensed Commercial Real Estate Broker
ABI CertifiedIBBA MemberMBALicensed Commercial Real Estate30+ Transactions
I've spent my career in finance and M&A helping business owners and family businesses navigate one of the most consequential decisions of their lives, selling the business they've built.
Today I work for Alaris Acquisitions, guiding owners through valuation, financial recast, and the full exit process from first conversation to closing.
Credentials & designations
Accredited Business Intermediary (ABI)
American Business Brokers Association
Professional certification for business intermediaries — requires demonstrated transaction experience and continuing education.
IBBA Member
International Business Brokers Association
Active member of the world's largest association of business brokers and intermediaries.
MBA & BS in Accounting
University of Maryland
Graduate and undergraduate business degrees providing the financial foundation behind every valuation.
BS in Finance
Salisbury State University
Undergraduate degree in finance and financial analysis.
Career timeline
Vice President, Global Corporate Investment Banking
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Vice President of Finance
Healthcare company
Senior Director of Financial Planning & Analysis
Meridian Waste
Director of Treasury
$400M company
Management Consulting
RGP
Early Finance Career
Lowe's Home ImprovementSt. Agnes Hospital
Commercial Real Estate Licenses
North Carolina#302735Affiliated with G Brokerage Commercial Real Estate Inc.
South Carolina#138767Affiliated with G Brokerage Commercial Real Estate Inc.
Georgia#390999Affiliated with G Brokerage Commercial Real Estate Inc.
Outside the office, John spends time with his wife Julie and their two boys, Owen and Jack. He's an avid outdoorsman who enjoys hunting and shooting sporting clays with friends and family.
I'm passionate about helping business owners navigate one of the most important transitions of their lives. If you'd like to discuss your business, explore opportunities, or simply connect, I'd love to hear from you.
