We are proud to present our team of experienced, licensed professionals who specialize in the sale of businesses.
Drs. Leilani Felix-Acosta & Fernando Acosta
Broker
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Dr. Fernando Acosta
Broker
(602) 451-7523 License: SA691260000 Download vCard
BROKER DOCTOR TEAM
Dr. Leilani Felix-Acosta and Dr. Fernando Acosta, also known as Broker Doctor Team, are husband and wife. They are licensed business brokers who own and operate First Choice Business Brokers in Phoenix, AZ and El Paso, TX. They help their clients buy and sell companies and they boast a strong professional background and a shared personal history that gives them a unique level of experience and understanding for their clients. Drs. Fernando and Leilani completed their MBAs and Doctorates together and recently became new parents. Their goal is to continue growing, serving their community, and delivering exceptional service to anyone who are looking for a career change, whether that is by acquiring their first business, expanding their current business, or planning an exit strategy. Their shared family values, passion for life, culture, and growth enables them to fully comprehend the importance of the success of their clients.
QUALIFICATIONS
Dr. Fernando Acosta holds a Doctor of Management degree in Organizational Leadership specializing in Information Systems & Technology. Previous to that, he earned a Master of Business Administration with a specialization in Marketing and a Master of Science in Information Management.
Similarly, Dr. Leilani Felix-Acosta holds a Doctor of Business Administration degree with an emphasis in eCommerce and a Master of Business Administration with a specialization in International Business.
Both are Certified Healthcare Practice Brokers, while continuing to represent other industries. Additionally, Dr. Fernando is a Certified Business Intermediary (CBI), and Dr. Leilani is in the process obtaining her CBI certification as well.
TRACK RECORD
Since our founding in 1944, First Choice Business Brokers has grown to become one of the nation’s most trusted business sales specialists. We have listed and managed the sale of over $12 billion in businesses. We’re thrilled to bring our decades of experience to business buyers and sellers.
COMMUNITY
The First Choice Business Brokers in Phoenix Team is highly engaged and actively involved in the community. They are members of various organizations, including Arizona Entrepreneurs, KNOW Women, National Society of Leadership and Success, International Honor Society in Business (Delta Mu Delta), the Golden Key International Honour Society, and professional organizations such as the International Business Brokers Association (IBBA) and M&A Source. The team is dedicated to building relationships and positively impacting their community through their involvement and membership in these organizations.
MEDIA APPEARANCES / FEATURES
First Choice Business Brokers has been ranked top 500 in “Entrepreneur's 44th annual Franchise 500” in 2023! We are thrilled to be part of this prestigious list and to celebrate the hard work and success of all the great brands that make up this year's ranking. In recent years, First Choice Business Brokers has been featured in Forbes, Inc., and Yahoo Finance.
OUR MISSION & VALUES AT FIRST CHOICE BUSINESS BROKERS
Our Mission:
First Choice Business Brokers is a team of experienced, licensed professionals who specialize in buying and selling businesses. We understand that the process of buying and selling a business is unique and should not be compared to purchasing or selling a home. We are dedicated to providing our clients with the best selection of businesses and individualized attention.
Our goal is to assist entrepreneurs in achieving their desired lifestyle through the buying or selling of businesses. We utilize innovative and creative systems to empower our clients to create and build their future through business. We are a world leader in the business sales industry and are committed to continuing to innovate in this field. We have undergone extensive training, becoming experts in business evaluation, marketing, and negotiations to satisfy buyers and sellers alike.
Our Values:
1. Integrity
2. Professionalism
3. Commitment
4. Passion
5. Communication
6. Life Balance
7. Family
8. Team
9. Open-minded
10. Leadership
11. Accountability & Responsibility
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Dr. Leilani Felix-Acosta and Dr. Fernando Acosta, also known as Broker Doctor Team, are husband and wife. They are licensed business brokers who own and operate First Choice Business Brokers in Phoenix, AZ and El Paso, TX. They help their clients buy and sell companies and they boast a strong professional background and a shared personal history that gives them a unique level of experience and understanding for their clients. Drs. Fernando and Leilani completed their MBAs and Doctorates together and recently became new parents. Their goal is to continue growing, serving their community, and delivering exceptional service to anyone who are looking for a career change, whether that is by acquiring their first business, expanding their current business, or planning an exit strategy. Their shared family values, passion for life, culture, and growth enables them to fully comprehend the importance of the success of their clients.
QUALIFICATIONS
Dr. Fernando Acosta holds a Doctor of Management degree in Organizational Leadership specializing in Information Systems & Technology. Previous to that, he earned a Master of Business Administration with a specialization in Marketing and a Master of Science in Information Management.
Similarly, Dr. Leilani Felix-Acosta holds a Doctor of Business Administration degree with an emphasis in eCommerce and a Master of Business Administration with a specialization in International Business.
Both are Certified Healthcare Practice Brokers, while continuing to represent other industries. Additionally, Dr. Fernando is a Certified Business Intermediary (CBI), and Dr. Leilani is in the process obtaining her CBI certification as well.
TRACK RECORD
Since our founding in 1944, First Choice Business Brokers has grown to become one of the nation’s most trusted business sales specialists. We have listed and managed the sale of over $12 billion in businesses. We’re thrilled to bring our decades of experience to business buyers and sellers.
COMMUNITY
The First Choice Business Brokers in Phoenix Team is highly engaged and actively involved in the community. They are members of various organizations, including Arizona Entrepreneurs, KNOW Women, National Society of Leadership and Success, International Honor Society in Business (Delta Mu Delta), the Golden Key International Honour Society, and professional organizations such as the International Business Brokers Association (IBBA) and M&A Source. The team is dedicated to building relationships and positively impacting their community through their involvement and membership in these organizations.
MEDIA APPEARANCES / FEATURES
First Choice Business Brokers has been ranked top 500 in “Entrepreneur's 44th annual Franchise 500” in 2023! We are thrilled to be part of this prestigious list and to celebrate the hard work and success of all the great brands that make up this year's ranking. In recent years, First Choice Business Brokers has been featured in Forbes, Inc., and Yahoo Finance.
OUR MISSION & VALUES AT FIRST CHOICE BUSINESS BROKERS
Our Mission:
First Choice Business Brokers is a team of experienced, licensed professionals who specialize in buying and selling businesses. We understand that the process of buying and selling a business is unique and should not be compared to purchasing or selling a home. We are dedicated to providing our clients with the best selection of businesses and individualized attention.
Our goal is to assist entrepreneurs in achieving their desired lifestyle through the buying or selling of businesses. We utilize innovative and creative systems to empower our clients to create and build their future through business. We are a world leader in the business sales industry and are committed to continuing to innovate in this field. We have undergone extensive training, becoming experts in business evaluation, marketing, and negotiations to satisfy buyers and sellers alike.
Our Values:
1. Integrity
2. Professionalism
3. Commitment
4. Passion
5. Communication
6. Life Balance
7. Family
8. Team
9. Open-minded
10. Leadership
11. Accountability & Responsibility
Dr. Leilani Felix
Broker
(602) 422-4615 License: SA693611000 Download vCard
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