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Specialists for the business in front of you.

RightExit pairs transaction discipline with advisors who understand the economics, relationships, and transfer risks of the industries they serve.

Daniel Talbott

Daniel Talbott

CBI, CEPA, EA
Founder, Managing Partner, and Accounting & Advisory Firm Specialist

Daniel Talbott is the Founder and Managing Partner of RightExit and an Exit Advisor specializing in accounting and advisory firms. With a background spanning accounting, tax, entrepreneurship, business growth, and M&A, Daniel brings an operator's perspective to helping owners build value and navigate successful ownership transitions.

Before founding RightExit, Daniel worked inside the accounting industry as an advisor, owner, and member of the founding teams of venture-backed accounting companies. That experience gave him firsthand insight into what makes an accounting business valuable, scalable, and ultimately transferable.

Today, Daniel works with owners to understand what their company is worth, identify opportunities to increase its value, evaluate exit options, and execute a competitive sale process when the time is right.

As a Certified Business Intermediary (CBI), Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA), and Enrolled Agent (EA), Daniel combines financial expertise with practical transaction experience.

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Brian Zapf

Brian Zapf

CPA, CEPA
M&A Advisor

Brian Zapf is an M&A Advisor with RightExit specializing in law firms and professional-services businesses. A CPA and Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA), Brian brings nearly 20 years of experience in M&A, financial advisory, due diligence, and strategic finance.

Brian works with owners to understand what their business is worth today, identify the factors that may be limiting its value, and build a more valuable, transferable company. His experience includes helping owners strengthen financial performance, reduce founder dependency, prepare for buyer due diligence, and position their businesses for a successful transition.

With particular expertise in law firms, Brian understands that a successful exit involves more than the headline purchase price. He helps owners pursue a transition that protects the value they have built, their people, their clients, and the legacy of the business.

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