Edward Sklar is an accomplished M&A and investment banking executive, specializing in lower middle-market businesses, franchises, and commercial real estate in the US and abroad. With over 25 years of experience in the industry, Sklar is an expert in helping company owners plan their exit strategy and maximize their goals. He has a proven record of driving P&L performance, and his skills range from sales, operations management, relationship building, and financial services, to prospecting, lead generation, sales training, technology, public relations, and marketing. Sklar has a Master's Degree in management and has worked with thousands of senior executives in the lower middle-market, middle-market, private equity, hotel, and family offices. He is a social media expert and has a vast network of connections on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, and other platforms. Sklar is a veteran of the US Air Force Reserve and has worked at several prominent companies throughout his career, including MergersCorp M&A International, Concierge Business Broker, Centam, Mobius Management Systems, and ZANTAZ, among others.