Why Hire Evergreen
CEPA® & CSP® Certified Expertise

Why Hire Evergreen Business Advisors?

CEPA® & CSP® certified expertise that transforms business transitions into legacy-defining success stories

CEPA Certified

CEPA® Certified

CSP Certified

CSP® Certified

ISPA Member

ISPA® Member

Credentials That Matter

As a Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA®) and Certified Succession Planner (CSP®), Corban Enns brings elite certification and proven methodologies to your business transition.

These aren't just letters after a name—they represent hundreds of hours of specialized training in the Value Acceleration Methodology, succession planning frameworks, and comprehensive exit strategy development.

What This Means For You:

You're working with an advisor who follows industry-leading frameworks proven to maximize business value and ensure successful transitions.

Professional Business Advisory

What Sets Us Apart

Six key differentiators that make Evergreen Business Advisors your ideal partner

Data-Driven Approach

Data-Driven Approach

Using the Value Acceleration Methodology, we systematically identify and eliminate value gaps before you go to market.

Holistic Planning

Holistic Planning

We address financial readiness, operational excellence, personal planning, and strategic positioning—not just the transaction.

Personalized Service

Personalized Service

You're not a number. Every business owner receives dedicated attention and a customized exit strategy.

Local Expertise

Local Expertise

Based in Salem, Oregon, serving the Pacific Northwest with deep understanding of regional business dynamics.

Continuous Education

Continuous Education

ISPA® membership ensures we stay current on succession planning best practices and market trends.

Legacy Focus

Legacy Focus

We understand this is more than a transaction—it's your life's work. We help preserve what matters most.

Our Four-Step Proven Process

A systematic approach designed to maximize value and ensure successful transitions

Craft & Prepare
01

Craft & Prepare

Comprehensive business assessment using Value Acceleration Methodology to identify value drivers and gaps. Financial readiness analysis and strategic positioning development.

Market & Position
02

Market & Position

Strategic marketing approach targeting qualified buyers. Professional CIM development and confidential outreach to maximize interest while protecting confidentiality.

Negotiate & Secure Terms
03

Negotiate & Secure Terms

Expert negotiation to achieve optimal price and terms. Deal structuring expertise to balance cash, earnouts, and risk allocation for your specific goals.

Close & Transition
04

Close & Transition

Meticulous due diligence management and closing coordination. Succession planning support to ensure smooth transition and legacy preservation.

Ready to Work with a CEPA®?

Schedule a confidential consultation to discuss your exit planning goals

Call (503) 967-5614