Locations
Sunbelt of Baton Rouge, Alexandria and Central Louisiana
Robert Bourgeois & Aaron Comeaux
4744 Jamestown
Suite 200
Baton Rouge,
Louisiana
P: (225) 201-0202
F: (225) 201-0020
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www.sunbeltnetwork.com/BR
Whether you are looking to sell or buy a business, Sunbelt of Baton Rouge can guide you through the business sale process.
We are part of the largest international network of business brokers. Being a part of the Sunbelt network provides our buyers with access to over 10,000 businesses for sale and enables our sellers to market their business for sale to a worldwide database of potential buyers.
Contact us today and find out why Sunbelt of Baton Rouge is the place to go to buy or sell a business.®
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Robert A. "Bob" Bourgeois is one of the owners of Sunbelt Business Brokers of Baton Rouge, LA. Bob and his partner Aaron Comeaux acquired the Baton Rouge office over 8 years ago. He is a life long resident of Baton Rouge. He attended LSU getting a BS and an MBA. Bob spent over 20 years with Blue Cross of Louisiana where he was Vice President of Marketing for, as he likes to say, "More years than he likes to count."
In his position at Sunbelt he has personally handled or overseen and managed the sale of over 175 businesses with many being mid market / M & A transactions with 7 figure plus values. Bob, as a certified business broker, brings a wide experience background to facilitate sellers in evaluating, structuring and marketing their businesses so as to sell them in the shortest time frame, to the best potential buyers, for the best price. Bob also has extensive experience and talent in helping buyers find "the business of their dreams" for which they are financially qualified and financially comfortable in purchasing. He is also very adept in helping buyers find businesses for which they are psychologically suited so they intimately enjoy working at the business for the rest of their career.
Bob has been very active in the community belonging to many organizations such as: Sales and Marketing Executives, Chamber of Commerce, Advertising Federation, Knights of the Round Table, Christ the King Catholic Church, etc.
IF you are considering buying or selling a business come visit with Bob at his office and let him put his years of experience and talent to work for you.
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Aaron Comeaux is a seasoned executive with over 19 years of diverse business experience as both a corporate executive and business owner. Mr. Comeaux has directed numerous personal business start-ups, purchases and sales. His expertise includes oversight of over 150 successful business sales transactions with many being in the middle market.
After completing his BS in Marketing and his MBA, Aaron began his career as Marketing Manager for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana. During his period, he started and subsequently sold a national direct catalog marketing company that specialized in the resale of internationally manufactured products.
After selling the direct marketing company, Aaron entered the medical services arena with the start-up/expansion of an existing regional Durable Medical Equipment company. This experience led to additional medical opportunities for Mr. Comeaux in the Home Health Services industry. He started and operated his own Home Health Services Company for six years while advising and consulting numerous business clients on starting, licensing and accrediting new medical service entities. He is very experienced handling the numerous challenges while harnessing the opportunities of the medical services industry.
Seeking new challenges and experience, Aaron purchased a 20 year old, lift and logistics company that was in dire condition. He immediately started a comprehensive turnaround program that culminated with a successful resale within a two-year period.
During that restructure, Aaron realized his unique interest and acuity at analyzing businesses and creating business transactions. This led to a decision to purchase an existing merger acquisition advisory firm. Immediately, he began focusing on creating successful business sale transactions. Over 150 transactions later, Aaron brings a unique breadth of knowledge and experiences in assisting our clients realize their goals.
"My commitment is to confidentiality and comprehensively canvass the entire universe of potential buy and sell side opportunities for our clients."
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Ed Bacon is a full-blooded Cajun with family roots in Avoyelles Parish. He has been in Baton Rouge since 1969 and attended Sherwood Elementary through LSU. Throughout his professional life, Ed has been working with Louisiana owners of privately held businesses in all industries. He has a thorough working knowledge of our diverse Louisiana economy. His experience as Regional Manager for the Louisiana Association of Business and Industry and as the Louisiana Coordinator for the National Fire Safety Council, have given him the knowledge and empathy to assist you in selling or buying the business of your dreams. Ed knows that when you sell or buy a company it will dramatically impact you and your family. He will take the time to understand your needs and desires and will work diligently to make sure the transition is to your maximum benefit. Sunbelt Business Brokers has simplified the process and Ed will give you the information you need to navigate through one of the most important transitions in your family's life. Louisiana is poised to experience tremendous population and economic growth in the coming years and private business ownership will play a vital role in our state's future. There has never been a better time to sell or buy a business in Louisiana and Ed Bacon will enthusiastically work for you and contribute to your success.
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Art Chauvin, a former convenience store owner and is our convenience store specialist.
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Aaron Comeaux is a seasoned executive with over 19 years of diverse business experience as both a corporate executive and business owner. Mr. Comeaux has directed numerous personal business start-ups, purchases and sales. His expertise includes oversight of over 150 successful business sales transactions with many being in the middle market.
After completing his BS in Marketing and his MBA, Aaron began his career as Marketing Manager for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana. During his period, he started and subsequently sold a national direct catalog marketing company that specialized in the resale of internationally manufactured products.
After selling the direct marketing company, Aaron entered the medical services arena with the start-up/expansion of an existing regional Durable Medical Equipment company. This experience led to additional medical opportunities for Mr. Comeaux in the Home Health Services industry. He started and operated his own Home Health Services Company for six years while advising and consulting numerous business clients on starting, licensing and accrediting new medical service entities. He is very experienced handling the numerous challenges while harnessing the opportunities of the medical services industry.
Seeking new challenges and experience, Aaron purchased a 20 year old, lift and logistics company that was in dire condition. He immediately started a comprehensive turnaround program that culminated with a successful resale within a two-year period.
During that restructure, Aaron realized his unique interest and acuity at analyzing businesses and creating business transactions. This led to a decision to purchase an existing merger acquisition advisory firm. Immediately, he began focusing on creating successful business sale transactions. Over 150 transactions later, Aaron brings a unique breadth of knowledge and experiences in assisting our clients realize their goals.
"My commitment is to confidentiality and comprehensively canvass the entire universe of potential buy and sell side opportunities for our clients."
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Jim Desselle brings forty plus years in Banking, Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, etc. to his position as Business Broker, and is a Louisiana native and he attended Louisiana State University. Jim's banking experience includes being the founder of Bank of the South, and he also has affiliations with Bank of Southwest, LA, Pontchetrain Bank, and First Bank. His Finance background includes being the owner of a Finance group called Supreme Securities. Also, Jim has been the senior broker at Sunbelt Business Group for five years.
Other affiliations include: Louisiana & National Bankers Association, Better Business Bureau, Chamber of Commerce, LA Finance Association, BR Lenders Exchange, LA Lobbyist, Realtor, Business Broker, and LSU Alumni Federation. This background and affiliations plus dynamic dedication has provided success as a Business Broker. Jim is imminently qualified to assist in marketing or purchasing the business of one's dreams.
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Edward is a very experienced business person.
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Roger Kahao is our Agriculture and Construction specialist.
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Thomas is a life long resident of Avoyelles Parish. He has
been married to his wife, Sandra, for 30 years and has one son, Trent.
Tom has 20 1/2 years of sales experience including two-and-a-half years
as a licensed realtor, 15 years in the wholesale food and beverage
industry, and three years as a sales admissions representative in the
transportation industry. Tom also worked three years as a Plant Manager for
a Wood Preserving Plant.
As a realtor he has extensive experience with residential
properties, commercial properties, and property management. Tom has been
the top producer in sales for 2005 and 2006. He is a member of the
National Association of Realtors, a member of the Central Louisiana Board
of Realtors, Life Member of the National Rifle Association, and a
member of the Mansura Chamber of Commerce.
Tom's hobbies include hunting, fishing, other shooting
sports, and enjoying time with family and friends. With all his years
experience in sales, management, and as a realtor it has truly made him a
well rounded people person and he believes in the golden rule of treating
people as you would want to be treated- with honesty, integrity, and
trustworthiness.
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J.R. McFarland is a restaurant owner and is our restaurant specialist.
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Christopher Mohring is our Marketing Director.
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Bill Oliver, a former Construction Business owner, is a Construction Industry specialist.
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Jim Perry concentrates in the Industrial sector where he is a specialist.
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Alan Risher brings many years of successful sales and marketing experience to his position as business broker. Born in New Orleans, Alan is a life long Louisiana native. He attended LSU obtaining a BS degree. Alan, a prep All-American Quarterback, starred at LSU before enjoying a five year pro career in the NFL and USFL. Alan has an extensive background in outside corporate sales management in the southeast US region. He served in the capacity as Regional Sales Manager for Fisher Scientific, the largest laboratory supply company in the world, and as Regional Sales Manager for a major health maintenance organization.
Alan has also managed and been head coach of two arena professional football teams. From that experience, Alan became a Co-Founder and managing partner of The Team Sales Company, a company that specializes and had great success in marketing and selling a variety of professional sports teams.
Alan's great array of skills and talent has helped him become very successful in his career as a business broker. He has brokered the sale of a number of professional sports franchises and a wide variety of businesses. Alan is imminently qualified to help you sell your business or to help you find the business or sports franchise of your dreams.
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Frank Walker brings years of solid experience in cash and inventory control systems, along with expertise in multilevel budgeting and business plans to his position as a business broker. He graduated from LSU obtaining a BS in Accounting and was also a Lieutenant in the U.S. Navy. Frank has business expertise which resulted from conceiving, building and selling two successful businesses: CustomCraft Mobile Homes and CWH, Inc. Frank was the Senior Manager for the manufacturing plant of CustomCraft Mobile Homes in Clinton, LA where he established business and negotiated capital, and built a new 72,000 square foot manufacturing facility until he finally sold his minority ownership. CWH, Inc is a multi-line retail company that Frank created the concept for and established a major retail business, consisting of a multi-line department store, including soft lines, hard lines, school uniforms and pharmacy until he sold the business in 2001.
Frank has also been a senior financial offer for three manufacturing plants, dealing with national and international sales at Riegel Textile Company, in Ware Shoals, South Carolina. And he also worked as a controller at Agribusiness Marketers Inc in Baton Rouge, LA where he was responsible for all aspects of administrative and financial management including human resources, general accounting, cost accounting, information systems, financial planning, financial reporting and corporate relationships.
Frank's vast array of experience and skills has helped him become very successful in his career as a business broker. Frank is extremely qualified to help you sell your business or to help you find the business of your dreams.
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