Josh Stamey is a founder, head writer, and deal organizer at S&P Capital Partners. Josh develops content for S&P and manages deal flow on a continuum. He develops customized exit strategies & recaps for middle & lower middle market companies and has extensive experience w/full and partial divestitures, financial analysis and business valuations, financial and legal diligence, business development, business operations, transactional negotiation, buyer management and lower middle market financing.In addition, Josh's established M&A transaction experience incorporates deep learned academic level research in a variety of industries including wood manufacturing, negotiation training education, product distribution & transportation, managed service providers, commercial HVAC, commercial & residential plumbing, mold remediation & disaster mitigation, telecommunication construction & installation, high end automotive dealerships, commercial landscape management, commercial cleaning, commercial & industrial construction, chemical and paper recycling, freight forwarding, senior care services, multi-location beauty salons, multi-location farm & landscape supply, stainless steel fabrication & distribution, restaurant equipment sales, roofing contracting, N-95 mask manufacturing and distribution, transportation technologies, architectural design, plastics manufacturing, chemical manufacturing and distribution, mechanical contracting, electrical contracting, professional accounting services, furniture manufacturing and distribution, consumer financial services, and speech therapy clinics.Josh is a seasoned entrepreneur and created a commercial cleaning company in 2009 which generated exponential growth from inception with a wide-ranging list of contract commercial clients including regional banks, medical clinics, schools, and fitness centers while carrying a nearly flawless customer retention rate over eight and a half years of continuous operation. Josh has an extensive academic background. He completed undergrad in American History from Catawba College (Salisbury, North Carolina) where he played baseball (LHP) for the Indians. He wrapped up MA course work in American History from the University of North Carolina Wilmington (2005) where he developed specialized expertise in 20th Century United States Foreign Relations and Cold War Studies. He previously taught at the undergraduate level and in private secondary education.