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Meet Heather Valeri

Heather Valeri

Heather Valeri

Founder & CEO | Award-Winning Business Broker | Entrepreneur | Small Business Expert

Heather is an award-winning business broker and entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience, specializing in helping clients unlock business value and achieve financial freedom. A top 10% broker worldwide and holder of the Certified Business Intermediary (CBI) designation, she has closed over $350 million in transactions. She is a leader in the industry and serves on the Board of the Directors for the CVBBA, serves on the IBBA IWEN committee, mentors new brokers, and helps shape the future of business brokerage.
 
Based in Charleston, SC, Heather's firm serves clients nationwide, focusing on industries such as technology, healthcare, finance, and retail. She brings more than 17 years of experience in mergers and acquisitions, corporate marketing, and consulting for global companies and small businesses alike.
 
An advocate for entrepreneurs, especially veterans and minority business owners, Heather is the founder of a Veterans Networking Group and mentors through the Good Enterprises Program. She has earned several prestigious awards, including: Top 10 Most Remarkable Brokers in the USA, the Impact Award from the NWBA, and Small Business Person of the Year locally.
 
Heather is a published author, a speaker at the ‘25 Global Power Summit for Women, the ‘25 IBBA Annual Conference, and an active community member. Outside of work, she enjoys kayaking, traveling, cooking, and painting. She is married with two sons and two rescue dogs.

Contact Details

Email address [email protected]
Primary phone (843) 800-2148
Address 222 West Coleman Boulevard Ste. 124 Mount Pleasant SC, 29464

Success Stories

"I have not only sent a good friend to Heather to find a franchise option that fits what he's looking for, but I've also worked with her clients on insurance requirements. She is top notch, and I know there are online options for everything these days, but nothing compares to a real (local) human that takes the time to evaluate your needs as a buyer or seller and acts swiftly and smartly for both!"
"I have not only sent a good friend to Heather to find a franchise option that fits what he's looking for, but I've also worked with her clients on insurance requirements. She is top notch, and I know there are online options for everything these days, but nothing compares to a real (local) human that takes the time to evaluate your needs as a buyer or seller and acts swiftly and smartly for both!"
Sarah W.
"Heather is an incredible business person. She goes above and beyond the call of duty when working with her clients. Her questions and understanding of your needs are top-notch. She is so knowledgeable, and without a doubt, she is the expert who provides you exactly what you are seeking."
"Heather is an incredible business person. She goes above and beyond the call of duty when working with her clients. Her questions and understanding of your needs are top-notch. She is so knowledgeable, and without a doubt, she is the expert who provides you exactly what you are seeking."
Debbie S.
"Heather is a Dream Maker! She is the best. I just retired from teaching for twenty years in elementary school. I had always dreamed of owning a boutique. Heather made my dream come true! "
"Heather is a Dream Maker! She is the best. I just retired from teaching for twenty years in elementary school. I had always dreamed of owning a boutique. Heather made my dream come true! "
Anne M.
"Heather is an amazing person to work with who is attentive to your needs. She goes above and beyond to help her clients. I’d highly recommend working with Meridian Business Advisors for your acquisition needs."
"Heather is an amazing person to work with who is attentive to your needs. She goes above and beyond to help her clients. I’d highly recommend working with Meridian Business Advisors for your acquisition needs."
Ervin C.
"Heather is a shrewd business woman, highly intelligent and exceptional to work with. She goes above and beyond to understand her clients and really wants to assist them in succeeding. I have referred several people to her and they have all had a positive experience."
"Heather is a shrewd business woman, highly intelligent and exceptional to work with. She goes above and beyond to understand her clients and really wants to assist them in succeeding. I have referred several people to her and they have all had a positive experience."
Donna D.
"Heather was instrumental in selling my practice and structuring a complex transaction. I originally had no success trying to sell my practice with a different firm. My business coach had highly recommended Meridian Business Advisors and knew Heather was the best broker for my needs. I enjoyed working with her and know she had my interests at heart."
"Heather was instrumental in selling my practice and structuring a complex transaction. I originally had no success trying to sell my practice with a different firm. My business coach had highly recommended Meridian Business Advisors and knew Heather was the best broker for my needs. I enjoyed working with her and know she had my interests at heart."
Dr. Jackson
"The team at Meridian Business Advisors has been guiding and connecting me with the best resources to get my business up and running. Highly recommended if you don't know where to turn next!"
"The team at Meridian Business Advisors has been guiding and connecting me with the best resources to get my business up and running. Highly recommended if you don't know where to turn next!"
Dylan K.
"Heather is a top-notch business expert. She helped us by really getting to know us and finding the perfect HVAC business. Not only is she knowledgeable about various business models she is also an expert on finding the ones that are perfect for veterans, like my husband. She has proven herself to be an invaluable resource of information. She walked us through the process step by step. You can't find a more trustworthy business advisor!"
"Heather is a top-notch business expert. She helped us by really getting to know us and finding the perfect HVAC business. Not only is she knowledgeable about various business models she is also an expert on finding the ones that are perfect for veterans, like my husband. She has proven herself to be an invaluable resource of information. She walked us through the process step by step. You can't find a more trustworthy business advisor!"
Melissa T.
"If you are looking to start, buy, or sell a business, Heather is your trusted resource. She puts her clients first and goes the extra mile. I highly recommend working with Meridian"
"If you are looking to start, buy, or sell a business, Heather is your trusted resource. She puts her clients first and goes the extra mile. I highly recommend working with Meridian"
Rachelle S.
"Meridian Business Advisors was instrumental in negotiating a major deal for one of the top electrical contractors in the Southeastern USA. We were extremely happy with the results. "
"Meridian Business Advisors was instrumental in negotiating a major deal for one of the top electrical contractors in the Southeastern USA. We were extremely happy with the results. "
Brent D.

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