BOSS Partners


One of the foundations of Business succession is working with teams.  No one person can handle all aspects of a successful business succession.  It requires a team from all disciplines to be working in unison toward the client’s objectives.

David Bastiaans

Business Owners Strategic Solutions

BOSS FOUNDER

David proudly serves as an attorney at Wolcott Rivers Gates, where he leads a dedicated team of skilled associates, paralegals, and support staff. Together, they provide personalized and strategic legal guidance delivering attentive service with the professionalism and care every client deserves.

Bernd Haase

The Alternative Board Hampton Roads

President / owner

Bernd is the President / Owner of TAB Hampton Roads which services the Norfolk/Virginia Beach/Chesapeake area in South Eastern Virginia.
LeaderConnect Consulting LLC specializes in supporting business owners to achieve their personal and company vision.

Barbara Smith

Cherry Bekaert Accounting

Partner

At Cherry Bekaert, we serve as a dynamic and forward-thinking growth partner for our clients. Our team of skilled professionals, including consultants, accountants and tax advisors, provides customized solutions to meet your unique financial, operational and strategic goals.

Michael Fowler

Even Keel Financial Advisors

Sr. vice president

Mike is a Certified Financial Planner with Even Keel Financial Advisors and a Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor with more than 24 years of financial Industry experience. He focuses on the needs of businesses and the owners and executives who manage them. 

Clint Minarik

Dollar Bank

sr vice president

Clint is the Senior Vice President, Virginia Division, and serves as the Department Head of Corporate Banking, Commercial Real Estate, Private Banking and lending operations for Dollar Bank

Gary Baum

Acuity Valuation

Principal

Gary Baum is the principal at Acuity Valuation, specializing in business valuations and litigation support. He often works  with business owners who are thinking about selling their company.

Brian Pascouau

Big Deal Marketing Group

President

Brian is the leader and visionary of Big Deal Marketing Group, a full service marketing agency in Virginia Beach. We grow your web-based business through strategic market strategies.

Charles Daucourt

TransWorld Business Advisors

Advisor

Entrepreneur. Deal-maker. Trusted advisor with TransWorld Business Advisors. Charles Daucourt helps business owners sell their companies for the highest value – on their terms

Mark Coster

Buchanan Creek Capital

Founder

Mark is the founder of Buchanan Creek Capital, a search fund that he launched in January 2025 focused on buying cash flowing businesses in the Hampton Roads area.

Membership

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Join the BOSS Community and take control of your business’s future with exclusive tools and resources designed to help you grow, evaluate, and plan your exit strategy.

Member Benefits

Benefit from boss

Biz Equity – one hour of free consultation | Exit Map – one hour of free consultation | Tools, eBooks and Resources | Worksheets & Planning | Members Fourm

BOSS Forum

Community board

This Community Board is designed as a platform for business owners to engage in dialogue, share insights, seek advice, and gain knowledge on how to increase their business value.