Meet Batson Business Brokerage

Brea Reger

Owner / Principle Broker

Brea Bateson Reger Business Consultant and Broker for Bateson Business Brokerage. Brea graduated from the University of Central Florida in 2002 with a B.S. Degree in Health Sciences, Psychology and Education. She was also the Human Resource Director for a marketing firm from 2002-2008, a gymnastics coach for fifteen years and a teacher for Seminole County for three years. Brea became a business broker in 2013 and has won many awards and is currently the BBF Central Florida Vice President. Brea's profession entails selling businesses by reviewing financials, arriving at an opinion of value and specializing in construction related fields. Brea enjoys adhering to the financial emotional needs of all parties involved and has created long-term friendships with many of the buyers and sellers.

Brian Bateson

Business Broker Associate

Brian Bateson graduated from the University of Iowa in 1976. He has been married for more than thirty-five years and is the father of two wonderful adults and has two grandsons and three granddaughters. After college, he worked as a research biologist for the University of Iowa in Guanacaste, Costa Rica under a National Science Foundation Grant. With the impending birth of their daughter near, and the Grant finished, Brian chose a career in Medical Sales. Over his twenty-year career, in medical capital equipment sales, he earned numerous awards and was the number one sales representative for a major ultrasound imaging manufacturer. In his final employment he was in charge of international marketing and joint ventures, human resources, company stock liaison, environmental compliance manager, and on the EPA Board for regulation of Pyrolysis. He became interested in Business Brokerage after thoroughly researching the career and began practicing in June 1997. He received his Broker's license in 1998 and soon formed his own corporation

SPECIALTIES

Mr. Bateson has over 20 years of medical sales experience plus another 10 years of selling medical companies. He devotes the majority of his business brokerage practice to sales and valuations of medical companies.

Brad Carpenter

Consultant & Intermediary

Brad Carpenter is an experienced financial executive from the banking industry that brings value as a guide to both Buyers and Sellers of businesses. His broad experience includes originating over $2 Billion in loan transactions to business owners and continued achievement as a BBF million dollar award winner for business sales. Mr. Carpenter offers a strong skill set including marketing, underwriting and credit knowledge that allows for a smooth transition and trusted advisor when it comes to business brokerage. Brad offers prominent relationship management experience that spans over 30 years and is dedicated to achieving client results by working tirelessly to succeed for both Buyers and Sellers.

Brad holds a BS degree in Civil Engineering from University of Virginia and a MBA from University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. Additionally, he is recognized as a Certified Concrete Technologist by the National Ready Mix Association.

Professional Achievements

• National Sales Leader
  Pittsburg Corning Corporation
• Corporate Presidents Club and Relationship Manager of the Year
  Barnett Bank, N.A.
• National Deposit Leader
  Wachovia Bank, N.A.
• Homebuilder Division, Relationship Manager Award Winner
  Wells Fargo, N.A.
• Business Brokers of Florida
  Million Dollar Award - 2018-2022

Over his career, Brad has served on numerous Advisory and Civic Boards along with various Associations including:

• Central Florida Commercial Association of Realtors- Executive Board
• NAIOP- Central Florida Chapter and State Board member- Treasurer
• Homebuilders Association of Central Florida- Development Council Member
• Orlando Economic Development Commission
• Leadership Orlando Graduate- Orlando Chamber of Commerce
• Associated Builder and Contractors of Central Florida
• Business Brokers of Florida Association
• International Business Brokers Association

Victor Miranda

Consultant & Intermediary

Victor Miranda is a seasoned business broker based in the vibrant state of Florida, with a career spanning nearly two decades. His journey in real estate commenced in 2004, marking the beginning of a dynamic career in the industry. Since , Victor has been specializing in helping business owners navigate the complexities of selling their enterprises.

His pursuit led Victor to join the Business Brokers of Florida in 2006, an organization renowned for its commitment to professional standards and ethical practices. Here, he embarked on a transformative journey, assisting business owners with their exit strategies and facilitating the seamless sale of their businesses. His dedication and expertise have earned him recognition within the industry, making him a proud member of the Business Brokers of Florida Million Dollar Plus Award.

Having called Florida home since 1995, Victor possesses an intimate understanding of the local market dynamics. This deep-rooted connection to the state enables him to offer valuable insights and strategic advice to his clients, making him a trusted partner in their business endeavors.

Victor's professional acumen extends beyond the realm of business brokering. He has successfully managed multiple businesses, showcasing his versatility and leadership skills. Serving as a General Manager from 2012 - 2017, he played a pivotal role in expanding team membership, increasing ticket sales through innovative marketing strategies, and boosting annual revenues. This venture has since grown from 5 locations nationwide to 120+ venues internationally.

In addition to his achievements in the business world, Victor is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu brown belt with a solid background in boxing. These pursuits reflect his commitment to discipline, perseverance, and continuous self-improvement. Outside the boardroom, he takes pride in being a dedicated father, finding a harmonious balance between his professional and personal life.

With his experience, a respectable track record and a passion for helping others achieve their goals, Victor stands as a well grounded figure in Florida's business brokerage landscape. His commitment to excellence, combined with a diverse skill set, makes him a sought-after advisor for those looking to navigate the intricate process of buying or selling a business in the Sunshine State.

Aviva Poplawsky

Consultant & Intermediary

Aviva Poplawsky holds a BA from Rollins College (Winter Park, Florida) in International Business with a minor in Spanish. Her professional experience includes owning and operating a tutoring company and working as the head of business development and digital strategy for a prominent art consulting and curatorial firm.

Aviva is fluent in Spanish. She also specializes in marketing, communication, and international investments. Her unique background has allowed her to effectively assess client's needs and manage client relations establishing a rapport, trust, and a symbiotic relationship.

She is passionate about community outreach and education. Her enthusiasm, business acumen, and global perspective adds demonstrative value to the company and to the client experience.

SPECIALTIES

• Bi-Lingual in English & Spanish

Leora Poplawsky

Business Broker Associate - Business Sales and Acquisition Specialist

Leora has more than thirty years' experience in all aspects of business. She holds a bachelor's degree in economics and business. Her professional experience includes Comptroller of 12 construction companies in Mexico City and CFO of a multinational agribusiness based in Central Florida.

Leora has been a business broker for twenty-seven years and has been successful in structuring many deals in every industry. Her training and on-hand experience in the business world give her a unique expertise that allows her to identify and work with only those business enterprises that have substance: real value and offer an acceptable rate of return to prospective buyers.

Leora is multi-cultural and speaks five languages. She has strong family values and an impressive record of community service. As a testimony to her contributions to the Seminole County Schools, she was recognized as a member for life of the Florida PTA and has a plaque in Tallahassee. Leora brings to our profession the highest levels of integrity, honesty, and confidentiality.

SPECIALTIES

• Multi-Lingual (5 languages)

Yadvir Singh

Consultant & Intermediary

Yadvir Singh is a licensed Florida Realtor Associate with a special interest in analyzing financial statements and evaluating businesses. With over 16 years of experience working and managing asset management applications, he has honed his skills in customer service and data analysis. He has managed many projects as a team leader and has a passion for helping people to make their dreams come true by selling or buying businesses. He also has a strong sense of integrity, and his goal is to build long term professional relationships.

He has a Bachelor of Science and a Master's in Mathematics. He has an Informational Technology (IT) education from Valencia Community College. He is multilingual and well versed in languages such as English, Hindi, Punjabi, and Urdu. He has been living in Orlando for the past 23 years and is happily married with one daughter. With his family, he enjoys performing community work in Orlando. He also likes to run and go for walks outdoors in his spare time.