Made up of the leading business brokerage companies and agents throughout the state of Florida, the Business Brokers of Florida (BBF) association is a group of business broker specialists who come together to collaborate and cooperate. To become a member of this association the member company must demonstrate their knowledge in business brokerage and must adhere to a strict code of ethics.

The Certified Business Intermediary ® (CBI) is a prestigious designation exclusive to the IBBA® that identifies an experienced and dedicated business broker. It is awarded to intermediaries who have proven professional excellence through verified education as well as exemplary commitment to the business brokerage industry.

It has been more than 35 years since a group of forward-thinking entrepreneurs created a network of fellow entrepreneurs. From its start as YEO and WEO to the world’s most influential entrepreneurial community, Entrepreneur's Organization has evolved to over 60 chapters.

The International Business Brokers Association (IBBA) is the largest international non-profit association operating exclusively for people and firms engaged in business brokerage and mergers and acquisitions. This association provides business brokers education, conferences, professional designations, and networking opportunities. Formed in 1984, the IBBA has members across the world.

The M&A Source is so named because it represents “the source” of opportunity and professional growth for merger and acquisition M&A advisors and strategic professionals who are dedicated to the lower middle market (LMM).

The Mergers & Acquisitions Master Intermediary® (M&AMI®) certification is a robust, education and experience based certification that shows a commitment to excellence in the profession.