John Arrup Email & Phone Number

For the past eleven years, John has helped Viking Mergers & Acquisitions grow their business substantially and he has developed into a top performer within the company, including being their Top Intermediary in 2006! During this time he has earned several national performance awards and spends the majority of his time consulting with both buyers and sellers.John graduated from the University of Baltimore with a Bachelors Degree in Business Management and a minor in Marketing.Immediately after college, he began a twenty year career with J. J. Haines Company, Inc., the largest flooring distributor in the United States. After nine years as a Sales Representative covering the Washington, D.C. market, John was promoted to Sales Manager and re-located to the Carolinas. John received several awards, including Salesman of the Year award in 1983. For the next nine years John managed a sales force and helped run a branch office in several states. In the early 90’s, John was promoted to Commercial Division Manager for the southern division.Specialties: business development, manufacturing, sales and marketing, business valuations, mergers and acquisitions, market analysis, seller representation, buyer support, business sales, SBA financing, customized exit solutions, team-building, succession planning, commercial real estate, business management.

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  Senior Advisor

  Viking Mergers & Acquisitions

  Feb 2005 - Present - Charlotte, North Carolina Area

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  University Of Baltimore

  Business Management