Keith Braude brings over two decades of hands-on M&A experience to guide lower and middle-market companies in Florida. With a strong background in transforming operations—from manufacturing turnarounds to expanding franchise territories—he offers tailored financial analysis, deep operational insights, and strategic negotiation support. He helps business owners maximize value whether they are buying, selling, or restructuring their ventures. His results-driven approach and diverse industry expertise allow him to deliver actionable strategies and measurable outcomes for his clients.

Keith’s academic foundation from the University of Pennsylvania—where he earned a BA in Economics, History, and Business Law—has been instrumental in shaping his strategic approach. Early in his career, he built his expertise across a variety of sectors, which began in leading a high-end retail jewelry chains. He then moved into business ownership in home improvement, warehousing & inventory management, and niche construction industries. This broad, hands-on experience across diverse industries has given him a unique perspective on value creation and risk management, perfectly positioning him to advise business owners on complex M&A transactions.