Managing Principal, Shaw & Sullivan, P.C.
Head Business Coach, The Advisory Board Program®
Managing Member, Alisar Charting, LLC
With over 30 years of business accounting and management consulting experience, Dean has specialized in small business growth strategies, mergers and acquisitions, and complex financial transactions. Dean’s credentials are put to appropriate use by his contribution to Alexandra Lajoux’ book, The Art of M&A Integration, Second Edition, for which he reviewed the “Integrating Financial and Tangible Resources” chapter at the author’s request.
Dean’s expertise was founded on practical experience, the result of starting and managing his own business, as well as working with others, and has been enhanced by working with hundreds of small businesses and helping them build their businesses. Dean’s knowledge of transforming businesses into success stories continues to expand through his constant reading of business management books and publications, and adapting best practices strategies and techniques to small business operations.
Dean
’s participation in The Strategic Coach program in
Toronto
,
Canada
quenches his ongoing thirst for excellence, which he in turn passes on to other small business owners. In order to expand the success of Shaw & Sullivan, P.C., his business accounting practice,
Dean
created The Advisory Board Program® in 2000 to mentor small business leaders through a business coaching program which guides them through achieving business goals. Subsequently,
Dean
acquired controlling interest and management responsibility for Alisar Charting, LLC, a Web-based goal and project management software service.
Dean Shaw, CPA