Chris Leslie

Chris Leslie brings a wealth of experience that includes strategic consulting, mergers & acquisitions (M&A) advisory, and entrepreneurship. He has helped countless business owners execute growth strategies, navigate complex deals, and complete successful exits. Chris graduated with honors from Boston College and completed his MBA at Georgia State University’s Robinson College of Business. As a business consultant, he advised small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) ranging from international manufacturers to local early-stage ventures. His expertise led him to a role at an Atlanta investment bank, where he guided businesses through hundreds of millions of dollars in successful transactions. Additionally, Chris founded and scaled a real estate investment firm from the ground up, making dozens of acquisitions while also helping property sellers navigate challenging transitions with confidence. At VR Business Sales Atlanta, Chris leverages his deep financial acumen and hands-on experience to support clients through every step of the process. Whether assisting sellers looking to maximize value or buyers in search of the right acquisition opportunity, he is committed to providing expert guidance, strategic insight, and seamless execution. Contact Chris today to learn how he can help you achieve your business goals.

I’m Sylvia Daklouche, a Junior Intermediary at VR Business Sales of Atlanta. I assist business owners and prospective buyers through each phase of the transaction process. With a foundation in business communications and administration, I bring a detail-oriented and organized approach to every project. I'm passionate about building strong client relationships and supporting successful business transitions. As I grow in the business brokerage field, I’m committed to deepening my expertise in deal structuring, negotiations, and client support—always operating with integrity, energy, and a focus on results.

As a commercial broker, Connie has negotiated complex real estate deals across Metro Atlanta, including office, retail, industrial, and land transactions. That experience gives her a sharp edge when a business sale involves leased or owned real estate—offering her clients a seamless, full-picture approach. Whether you’re preparing to sell or actively searching for your next business opportunity, Connie provides expert valuations, targeted marketing, buyer screening, and deal negotiation to keep the process smooth and confidential from start to finish.

At VR Business Sales/ M&A in Atlanta, we are proud to offer a unique combination of expertise, global insight, and a commitment to excellence. Founded by Ramzi Daklouche and Claudia Luquerna, a distinguished husband-and-wife team, we bring over a decade of entrepreneurial experience to help business owners and buyers navigate the complexities of business transitions with confidence. Ramzi Daklouche specializes in operational excellence and scaling multi-unit businesses, having successfully managed M&A projects across North America, the Middle East, Europe, and Asia. His ability to streamline operations and guide businesses through complex mergers and acquisitions ensures that clients receive strategic, efficient solutions tailored to their needs. Claudia Luquerna’s background in founding, scaling, and successfully exiting businesses complements Ramzi’s expertise. Her extensive international experience in regions like the Middle East and South America enables her to provide valuable insights into navigating diverse and challenging business environments. Together, Ramzi and Claudia deliver comprehensive support throughout every stage of the business transition process, from strategic planning to execution, ensuring exceptional outcomes across both local and global markets. At VR Business Sales/ M&A, we focus on providing a full-service approach to business development, business sales, and mergers. We handle everything from business valuations, buyer representation, and exit planning to franchise sales, succession planning, and financing assistance. Our team maintains a confidential sale process and develops targeted marketing strategies to attract qualified buyers, ensuring a seamless experience for our clients. With our global perspective and in-depth understanding of the Atlanta business community, we are committed to delivering remarkable success for our clients, whether you are looking to sell, buy, or grow a business. At VR Business Sales M&A, we guide you every step of the way, turning your business aspirations into reality.