RUPESH BHARAD
CEO - Transworld Business Advisors Commonwealth (VA, MD, DE, WV)
Rupesh Bharad is a prominent figure in the world of Business Brokerage, Mergers and Acquisitions, Business Exit, and community leadership, renowned for his extensive involvement in various non-profit organizations and his remarkable track record of accomplishments.
As the CEO of an Inc. 5000 fastest-growing company, he has transformed his Transworld Business Advisors office from a single territory into 22 territories spanning three states, boasting 300+ active listings and a team of 40+ active agents. Rupesh's proven expertise lies in developing innovative marketing strategies to foster business growth, and he actively mentors new offices in achieving similar success.
He holds degrees in Mechanical Engineering and Computer Science, is educated in International Finance Management, and holds certifications including: Merger & Acquisition Master Intermediary (M&AMI), Certified Mergers & Acquisitions Professional (CM&AP), and Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA).
His distinguished career is further exemplified by a series of prestigious awards:
- Transworld Business Advisors "Hall of Fame" Franchisee
- President's Award in its inaugural year of operation
- Centurial Award for the fastest 100+ active listings
- 150 Gold Star Award, Team Player Award (received twice), and Millennium Award
- Nine consecutive years of the Circle of Excellence/Million Dollar Circle Award
- Past President of the Carolina Virginia Business Broker Association (CVBBA)
- Current service on the EO Richmond Board of Directors and as EO Richmond Learning Co-Chair
- Past service on the Board of Directors for Transworld Business Advisors – Ad Funds Board
Rupesh Bharad's outstanding contributions and dedication to excellence have earned him a well-deserved reputation as a leader and innovator in the industry.
CEO - Transworld Business Advisors Commonwealth (VA, MD, DE, WV)
Rupesh Bharad is a prominent figure in the world of Business Brokerage, Mergers and Acquisitions, Business Exit, and community leadership, renowned for his extensive involvement in various non-profit organizations and his remarkable track record of accomplishments.
As the CEO of an Inc. 5000 fastest-growing company, he has transformed his Transworld Business Advisors office from a single territory into 22 territories spanning three states, boasting 300+ active listings and a team of 40+ active agents. Rupesh's proven expertise lies in developing innovative marketing strategies to foster business growth, and he actively mentors new offices in achieving similar success.
He holds degrees in Mechanical Engineering and Computer Science, is educated in International Finance Management, and holds certifications including: Merger & Acquisition Master Intermediary (M&AMI), Certified Mergers & Acquisitions Professional (CM&AP), and Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA).
His distinguished career is further exemplified by a series of prestigious awards:
- Transworld Business Advisors "Hall of Fame" Franchisee
- President's Award in its inaugural year of operation
- Centurial Award for the fastest 100+ active listings
- 150 Gold Star Award, Team Player Award (received twice), and Millennium Award
- Nine consecutive years of the Circle of Excellence/Million Dollar Circle Award
- Past President of the Carolina Virginia Business Broker Association (CVBBA)
- Current service on the EO Richmond Board of Directors and as EO Richmond Learning Co-Chair
- Past service on the Board of Directors for Transworld Business Advisors – Ad Funds Board
Rupesh Bharad's outstanding contributions and dedication to excellence have earned him a well-deserved reputation as a leader and innovator in the industry.
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- Website:
https://www.tworld.com/commonwealth - Phone: +18048356363
- City: Glen Allen
- State: Virginia
- Postal Code: 23059
- Country: United States
- Designations: MAMI, CBI, CMAP, CEPA, CFC
- Markets Served: VA, MD, DE, WV
- Company Name: Transworld Business Advisors RVA
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