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"Small Company" CEO's Driving Shareholder ValueAbacus Business Development works with business owners and private equity firms to grow and drive shareholder value. We are experts in dealing with the critical issues that face lower middle-market companies including:Product Development Strategic PlanningMarket / Sales Development Mergers and AcquisitionsSystem and Process Implementation Succession StrategiesTurnaround ManagementWe work with attorneys, accountants and their clients with unique challenges such as exit strategies, succession planning or a desire to engage an equity operating partner. We are energetic, experienced, ethical hands-on Business Leaders comfortable in both the boardroom and on the plant floor. Each principal has held senior management roles in lower middle-market companies, often with equity positions, and have experience in virtually every functional area including sales, marketing, finance, operations, IT and human resources. Combining over 120 years of experience, Our Business Leaders have served a variety of industries including:Business Services Graphic CommunicationsPlastics Digital Printing / Multichannel MarketingMechanical Services / Construction TelecommunicationsManufacturing Software DevelopmentInformation TechnologyWe share a common interest to lead lower middle-market businesses with revenues up to $100 million, while investing alongside other shareholders. Abacus Business Leaders are currently seeking opportunities in the following areas: CEO, President, COO, VP of Sales, CFO Acquisition opportunities Equity investments with active management roles Consulting engagements Surrogate leadership roles