Allura Engel

Allura Engel is a dedicated Business Advisor at EDGE Business Advisors, specializing in helping aspiring entrepreneurs acquire their first business and guiding business owners through successful exits. With a strong background in buyer relations, business acquisitions, and client support, she plays a key role in connecting buyers with the right opportunities.

Robert Moss is a Business Advisor with EDGE Business Advisors, bringing the perspective of an active business owner and real estate investor. His hands on experience owning and operating businesses allows him to understand the challenges and opportunities business owners face when it comes time to sell or expand through acquisition. Robert is passionate about helping people successfully sell their businesses or confidently buy the right business for their goals. He is known for maintaining strong processes, clear communication, and fast follow up, ensuring his clients feel supported and informed throughout the transaction. Clients appreciate his organized, responsive approach and his genuine commitment to helping them move forward with confidence.

Carl Quindel is a seasoned business broker with EDGE Business Advisors, bringing over 20 years of experience in real estate, deal-making, and business operations. A dynamic leader and trusted advisor, Carl has successfully managed, operated, and scaled multiple businesses, giving him a unique perspective and unmatched insight into what drives value and growth in small and mid-sized companies. A recipient of the Milwaukee Business Journal’s prestigious 40 Under 40 award, Carl is widely recognized for his entrepreneurial spirit, strategic acumen, and deep commitment to excellence. His impressive career spans real estate development, brokerage, and business management, and he currently owns and operates a thriving real estate company. Carl is also bilingual in English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a broader range of clients with clarity and confidence in both languages. This cultural fluency enhances his ability to connect with diverse business owners and buyers across the markets he serves. Whether you're selling your business, acquiring one, or navigating complex real estate transactions, Carl's proven track record, sharp negotiation skills, and deep market knowledge ensure thoughtful, results-oriented guidance every step of the way.

Mark Joy is a Business Advisor with EDGE Business Advisors, bringing decades of real world experience as a successful entrepreneur, franchise operator, and real estate investor. He built and operated multiple brands such as, Subway, Taco bell, long Jon silver, A&W Root Beer and more in multiple states, while also accumulating a diversified real estate portfolio, giving him firsthand insight into what it takes to grow, operate, and eventually transition a business. Today, Mark uses that experience to help business owners navigate successful exits and to guide entrepreneurs who want to expand through business acquisition. Known for his personable, hands on approach, Mark works closely with clients at every stage of the process, offering practical advice grounded in experience, not theory. His clients value his accessibility, integrity, and commitment to achieving the best possible outcome.

Steve DeVougas is an Attorney and Mergers & Acquisitions Advisor with EDGE Business Advisors, where he helps business owners successfully navigate the sale of their companies and guides buyers in acquiring the right opportunities. With a professional background that blends legal expertise, entrepreneurship, and advisory experience, Steve brings a well-rounded perspective to every transaction. As a licensed attorney, Steve is deeply familiar with contracts, negotiations, and the legal complexities of selling or buying a business. He is passionate about protecting his clients’ interests while ensuring deals are structured for long-term success. Sellers and buyers alike value his ability to simplify the process, anticipate potential pitfalls, and provide the peace of mind that comes from having both a broker and an attorney on their side. At EDGE, Steve works alongside a team of seasoned professionals who specialize in small business and lower middle market transactions, business brokerage, and exit planning. His role is to deliver practical advice, strong deal execution, and the confidence that your business goals are in good hands. Whether you are preparing to sell your business, exploring an acquisition, or simply want to better understand your options, Steve is committed to guiding you every step of the way.

Bill Frierson is a seasoned Georgia business advisor and trusted business broker backed by the powerful EDGE team. He provides expert guidance in buying, selling, and valuing businesses, leveraging proven strategies, strong negotiation skills, and a network of legal, financial, and industry specialists to deliver smooth, successful transactions.