Mergers And Acquisitions

We have helped private and publicly held companies, venture capital and private equity firms, and many individuals navigate the complexity of business transitions across several different industries.

At Hobe & Lucas, we’ve developed a strong reputation for guiding clients successfully through their business transitions. Whether you are buying, selling, transitioning to the next generation or starting a brand-new venture, ensure the decisions you make are sound and your goals are achieved by partnering with our experts.

OUR MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS CONSULTING INCLUDES:

Whatever your situation, our experienced M&A team is prepared. We have helped private and publicly held companies, venture capital and private equity firms, and many individuals navigate the complexity of business transitions across several different industries.

Our M&A Consulting Team

Whatever your situation, our experienced M&A team is prepared.

LAWRENCE A. DEBALTZO, CPA, CGMA, CVA

Lawrence began his career as a utilities analyst more than 25 years ago, transitioning to public accounting in 1992. Lawrence lives by the philosophy that accountants are storytellers—accountants tell the story of where an individual, family or business has been.

LISA M. MATUSZNY, CPA

In her 25 plus years at Hobe & Lucas, Lisa has developed many long-term client relationships. She specializes in auditing, attestation, compliance and accounting services; focusing on a number of industries including broker dealers, investment companies and other financial service companies, not-for-profits; medical and dental groups; and professional service firms. She also has significant experience working with employee benefit plans, and clients within the construction and manufacturing industries. Lisa is also in charge of recruiting and human resources functions at the firm.

LOUIS V. LOPARO, CPA, CITP

Louis joined Hobe & Lucas in 1998.  Through personalized service, he helps clients achieve their strategic, financial, and personal goals by first building effective relationships with clients through trust and dependability.

JAMES P. GERO, CPA, CGMA

Jim joined Hobe & Lucas in 1991. He is proficient in taxes, mergers and acquisitions, succession planning, and litigation support. He provides personalized services to many privately held and family-owned businesses.

WILLIAM WILDENHEIM, CPA

Bill has more than 30 years of accounting and consulting experience. He specializes in several areas, including construction accounting, manufacturing accounting, and sales and use tax consulting.

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We Make Mergers & Acquisitions Easy

Whatever your situation, our experienced M&A team is prepared.

Hobe & Lucas Certified Public Accountants, Inc. is a full-service accounting and business consulting firm dedicated to providing clients with exceptional value.

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