Contact Broker
5214 Maryland Way Suite 300,
Brentwood, Tennessee 37027
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Affiliated Broker
Bill Oates
About the Company
Broker Biography
Introduction
David Ragheb serves as a Senior Vice President of Alliant Capital Advisors and has been instrumental in all aspects of building value in family-owned and owner-managed businesses. Ragheb is also a corporate cultural coach and his experience, thought leadership, and positive energy to be a highly valued resource, especially when they are contemplating business legacy and exit strategies.
David Ragheb's operational experience includes serving as a senior leader in Mars Petcare, Mars Food and Mars Confectionery one of the worlds leading Privately held companies with over 40 Billion dollars of sales per year.
Prior to joining Mars, Ragheb served in a number of positions including Quality & Materials manager, purchasing, planning, project management, sales, and consulting positions with Procter & Gamble, Clorox and Liberty Quaity Consulting LLC.
Ragheb was also involved in many family owned business from Pharmacies, C-Stores, gas stations, dry cleaners, restaurants and other business ventures and hence has a great broad spectrum of interests and expertise.
Ragheb is a passionate supporter of community programs, including the Coptic community, and takes great pride in supporting young women leaders working in tough environment such as those in some developing countries. Ragheb received his Bachelor of Science from McMaster University.
Services Provided
Ragheb's services are the best in the industry. Ragheb and his colleagues at Alliant serve both buyers and sellers and there are never any upfront fees. Ragheb offers a true partnership with "skin in the game" he does not get paid unless you sell or buy a business.
Ragheb offers:
Confidential marketing of your business- Unlike a home for sale a business must be kept private.
Appraisals—Most business owners have no idea what their business is worth.
Valuation- Help business owners understand the true value of all their hard work and sacrifice.
Market Knowledge— with Buyers. A local business broker understands the local market as well as what a business is worth. Saves time and stress
Listing the business for sale to the public, often on a Multiple Listing Service, in addition to any other methods.
Preparing necessary papers describing the business for advertising, pamphlets, tours, etc.
Advertising the business.
Advertising is often the biggest outside expense in listing a business and you don't pay for it unless we sell your business.
Being a contact person available to answer any questions about the business and to schedule showing appointments
Ensuring buyers are prescreened so that they are financially qualified to buy the business
Negotiating price on behalf of the sellers. The seller's agent acts as a fiduciary for the seller. By not being emotionally tied to the transaction, Business Brokers are in a position to more effectively negotiate on a Seller's behalf. This may involve preparing a standard offer to purchase contract by filling in the blanks in the contract form.
Negotiating facility lease assignment or transfer, negotiating with creditors, assisting the buyer in obtaining financing.
In some cases, holding an earnest payment in escrow from the buyer(s) until the closing.
You don't want anyone by your side but the best you have worked hard and you deserve the right advice from an experienced professional. Ragheb is your choice if you are a seller or a buyer.
Areas Served
Business For Sale Listings
Cash Flow: $119,000
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After a 35 year career in retailing, I joined Alliant Capital Advisors in 2008. Now a Managing Partner, I enjoy working with Business owners to help develop their exit plans. I have extensive experience in Franchises, Automotive, Manufacturing and Hospitality.
Angela Graham is a second-generation business broker, the eldest daughter of Bill Marrero, the founder of Alliant Capital Advisors. Upon the passing of her dad in 2022, Angela stepped into his managing partner role alongside Jeff Brasher and Bill Oates. Angela graduated from Bob Jones High School in Madison, Alabama, and went on to attend and graduate from Auburn University. She has four children, her eldest son also graduated from Auburn in 2023 and her middle son is in his second year at Auburn. Angela has traveled throughout North Alabama when her children participated in sports and activities including baseball, soccer, swim team, marching band, mountain biking, and competitive bouldering. She has enjoyed spending time in every area of North Alabama and Southern Tennessee. Angela works closely with the Alliant team of experts in Nashville and is proud to serve as a seller's agent for Alabama and Tennessee. Her experience in closing includes manufacturing, metal processing, fabrication, home services, construction, professional services, lumber products, automotive, and transportation industries. www.alliantbrokers.com www.allianthsv.com
David Ragheb serves as a Senior Vice President of Alliant Capital Advisors and has been instrumental in all aspects of building value in family-owned and owner-managed businesses. Ragheb is also a corporate cultural coach and his experience, thought leadership, and positive energy to be a highly valued resource, especially when they are contemplating business legacy and exit strategies. David Ragheb's operational experience includes serving as a senior leader in Mars Petcare, Mars Food and Mars Confectionery one of the worlds leading Privately held companies with over 40 Billion dollars of sales per year. Prior to joining Mars, Ragheb served in a number of positions including Quality & Materials manager, purchasing, planning, project management, sales, and consulting positions with Procter & Gamble, Clorox and Liberty Quaity Consulting LLC. Ragheb was also involved in many family owned business from Pharmacies, C-Stores, gas stations, dry cleaners, restaurants and other business ventures and hence has a great broad spectrum of interests and expertise. Ragheb is a passionate supporter of community programs, including the Coptic community, and takes great pride in supporting young women leaders working in tough environment such as those in some developing countries. Ragheb received his Bachelor of Science from McMaster University.
Alliant Capital Advisors is a full-service business intermediary firm specializing in business brokerage transactions, encompassing private sales, mergers and acquisitions. We have represented many business owners in the sale of their businesses, ranging from small, one-unit retail stores to large-scale manufacturing and distribution operations. Our staff of experienced business professionals in the Business Brokerage Group can assist small business owners in all phases of a proposed business sale transaction, from initial valuation to marketing, buyer qualification, contract negotiation and due diligence through to closing. Our Merger & Acquisition Group is focused on small to middle-market private businesses with enterprise values of $2-$40 million. Our team of experienced advisors can provide individual, personalized attention in a complex transaction that may not be available through larger investment banking firms. Our Real Estate Group is staffed by a team of licensed realtors experienced in the sale of commercial real estate, and support the other Groups when real estate assets are involved in a sale transaction, as well as managing other commercial real estate transactions. All of our work is performed with a high degree of Confidentiality to protect the integrity of our client businesses. If you are interested in selling a business or buying a business, we invite your inquiries and look forward to your further consideration of our services. Meetings are at no obligation to you and are kept strictly confidential. Alliant is located at 5214 Maryland Way, Suite #300 Brentwood, TN. 37027. We are in the Nashville MSA and service the entire United States with a focus on business broker services in the Southeast. If you have thought, "I need to sell my business.", Alliant Capital Advisors can be a great partner in the process.
Greg is a senior broker with Alliant Capital. Greg brings many years of experience in small business ownership and commercial real estate deals. A licensed realtor and lead negotiator for a company he co-founded for several years, he brings incredible negotiating power and is a skilled articulator. He and his wife, Maggie, grew up in Tupelo, MS and now live in North Alabama along with their three young children, Zoey, Callie and Walker.
Grant Brasher is a Senior Broker at Alliant Capital Advisors, LLC. His experience in Administration, Sales, Customer Service and Logistics are great benefits during his work with both Buyers and Sellers. He has successfully closed deals across multiple industries. Grant works hard with strong morals and integrity to make sure his Buyers and Sellers are more than satisfied with his efforts. He is diligent in his work to make sure that his clients needs are always at the forefront. His model for success is proven and works across all industries. Grant resides in Murfreesboro, TN with his wife and daughter. He received his Undergraduate and Master’s Degree from Middle Tennessee State University.
