succession planning program
NaVOBA is exploring a succession planning and entrepreneurship-through-acquisition program to help veteran-owned businesses protect their legacy, ensure continuity, and create opportunities for future veteran entrepreneurs.
FAQ
Who can participate in this succession planning program?
Certified VBEs® and SDVBEs® interested in selling or acquiring a business, as well as veterans exploring entrepreneurship through acquisition.
How does this program benefit veteran business owners looking to retire or sell?
It helps preserve their company’s legacy, culture, and workforce while ensuring continuity for customers and corporate partners.
What makes acquiring a certified veteran-owned business less risky than starting from scratch?
Acquiring an existing business provides proven cash flow, established customers, and tested operations—reducing startup risks.
Will business owners be fairly compensated when selling their company?
Yes. The program recognizes the value created by veteran business owners and ensures they are compensated accordingly.
Who do I contact for more information about participating or acquiring a business?
If you want to meet veterans who could potentially acquire your business: Email adam.c.mccarty@navoba.org
If you are a veteran interested in acquiring a NaVOBA Certified Veteran’s Business Enterprise: Email inquiries@navoba.org
or call (724) 362-8622 Ext. 101.