Becoming an Entrepreneur by Buying a Business
Curt Maier / Vice President of Business Development at IBA
May 17, 2023
Guest Bio
Curt Maier / Vice President of Business Development at IBA
Curt Maier is a seasoned business development executive with four decades of experience in business. He currently is a M&A Advisor, business broker and franchise consultant and holds the position of Vice President of Business Development at IBA, the oldest M&A/Business Brokerage firm in the Pacific Northwest serving the lower range of the middle market.
Curt has an engineering degree from the University of Notre Dame and obtained his Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Phoenix and completed an Executive Financial Analysis course at the Booth School of Business at the University of Chicago. He holds a Mergers & Acquisitions Advisor certification and has a Certified Franchise Broker designation. He served his country honorably as a Nuclear Submarine Officer aboard a Fleet Ballistic Missile Submarine in the US Pacific Fleet during the Cold War.
Prior to joining IBA, Curt held increasingly responsible positions
through general management with FORTUNE 300 Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. He
led successful mergers and acquisitions, which resulted in significant growth
and value creation for the company. Following his career with Air Products,
Curt owned and operated several companies in multiple industries which he sold
after creating significant value.
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