Advisors
Chris Springfield, CBI, CMAA, PMP, Realtor®
Chris serves as Founder and Principal of Springfield Strategies and is active in all areas of business brokerage, mergers and acquisitions, and commercial real estate. He has over twenty years of experience creating and selling businesses, project management, and real estate development.
In addition to being a Certified Business Intermediary (CBI®), Certified Merger and Acquisition Advisor (CMAA®), Project Management Professional (PMP®), REALTOR®, author, and recognized Business Brokerage Press Industry Expert, Chris also holds a real estate license in Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina. His ability to analyze complex business financials and interpret them to potential buyers, as well as organize and construct compelling narratives in confidential information memorandums, is why he has a proven record of helping owners achieve the highest value for their exit.
Chris is passionate about helping business owners and works with multiple organizations in the industry to educate sellers and buyers.
Direct (706) 714-7678
John Pieper
John brings a wealth of knowledge in sales and marketing that spans over two decades and encompasses a variety of mediums. As a licensed real estate agent and a former business owner, John offers a distinctive perspective that sets him apart as an advisor.
Driven by a genuine passion for helping fellow entrepreneurs, he is deeply motivated to guide buyers and sellers through the intricate landscape of business brokerage. John’s unwavering dedication, expert knowledge, and fierce commitment ensure an elevated experience with every transaction.
Beyond the office, John finds his equilibrium in fitness and water sports, wholeheartedly embracing an active lifestyle.
Direct 706-240-1052
Laura Pieper
Laura is the embodiment of a dynamic and approachable business professional - a seasoned entrepreneur and former business owner with a remarkable track record of more than two decades in sales and marketing. Her unwavering work ethic and natural talent for providing exceptional customer service truly shine in the competitive world of business brokerage.
Laura's distinguished career is underscored by her achievement as a three-time recipient of the prestigious Bulldog 100 award, an annual recognition that celebrates the top 100 businesses by UGA alums. This accolade is a testament to her unwavering commitment to excellence and her consistent ability to deliver outstanding results.
Driven by an eagerness to share her wealth of experience, she leverages her extensive insights, unwavering dedication, and genuine passion for her work to ensure a seamless and successful journey for her valued clients.
Direct 706-240-1052
Affiliate Partners
Paul Lancaster, Attorney
Paul is a Double Dawg, receiving his bachelor’s degree in Real Estate and Juris Doctorate from the University of Georgia.
Paul opened his law practice shortly after obtaining his JD degree, where he has been practicing contract and real estate law for nearly thirty years and serves as our affiliate advisor for closings and compliance.
He is happiest when spending time with his family, moderating transactions, and ensuring buyers and sellers are delivered a successful, stress-free closing with proper legal documentation.
(404) 919-9868
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