Bonaventure Wakam, CBI
President
(805) 644-9588 ext 22
bwakam@khaminc.com

Bonaventure Wakam started KHAM Inc. dba Sunbelt Business Acquisitions & Sales in 1998 after fourteen years in manufacturing in the Automotive Industry. In 2002 he successfully completed and passed professional tests and requirements to be a Certified Business Intermediary (CBI). He held various positions including: Product Engineer with Chrysler Corp; Specialist with Mazda Motors Manufacturing, Director of Quality with General Safety Corp; Operations Manager with AlliedSignal Corp; Manufacturing Manager with American Axel & Manufacturing and Operations Manager with Kaiser Aluminum. Bonaventure received a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Wayne State University in Detroit and an M.S. in Business Administration from Central Michigan University. He is a Licensed California Real Estate Broker and is a member of the California Business Brokers Association (CABB) and the International Business Brokers Association (IBBA).



Glenn Brown
Vice President
(805) 644-9588 ext 26
gbrown@khaminc.com

Glenn Brown has over 30 years of executive management, operational, financial, sales, and strategic planning experience as well as a personal entrepreneurial background conducting acquisitions and sales of companies on his own behalf. Glenn's foundation is diverse and dynamic – he was an officer in the U.S. Army before joining the corporate management team with AT&T/Bell South in Atlanta, Ga., folding that experience into numerous collaborative enterprises with privately held corporations. His exposure covers a broad range of industry types – automotive, furniture, industrial seals and gaskets, technology & communications, manufacturing, wholesale and distribution, printing, and computer services. Glenn earned his MBA from Georgia State University with honors and a Bachelor of Science in Management Science from Georgia Tech.



Brian P. Jaye, CPA
Business Broker
(Seller Representation Only)

(805) 644-9588 ext 24
bjaye@khaminc.com

Brian P. Jaye is a graduate of California State University, Northridge with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration. After obtaining his California Certified Public Accountant licensure in 1979, he founded the firm of Jaye, Reader & Rhodes, LLP – Accountants & Consultants. Over the past 35 years Brian's responsibilities have included providing accounting, business advisory, estate planning, financial planning, succession planning and taxation services to closely held business' and their owners. A primary focus of Brian's has been to assist business owners with increasing the value of their business for a successful sale at retirement. In addition to being a licensed California Certified Public Accountant, he is a Licensed California Real Estate Broker and a member of the California Business Brokers Association (CABB). Brian enjoys spending time at lake and mountain recreational areas, and visiting with his three adult sons in Atlanta, Georgia.



Sunday Azah
Business Broker
(805) 644-9588 ext 29
sazah@khaminc.com

Sunday Azah spent about 22 years in the Information Technology industry prior to becoming a business broker. Sunday held various positions including IT Specialist at Hewlett Packard Co, Network Engineer at DHL Systems, Inc, and Network Infrastructure Manager at NEC Systems Inc to name a few. Other than working for these companies, Sunday owned and ran a couple of Laundromats in the San Jose area. He is a Licensed California Real Estate Broker and is a member of the California Business Brokers Association (CABB). Sunday received his B.S. degree in Marketing and also a second B.S. in Information Systems both from San Jose State University. He is married with three children and love playing and watching soccer. Sunday joined KHAM Inc. in 2010.



Rex Paul
Business Broker
(805) 644-9588 ext 25
rpaul@khaminc.com

Prior to becoming a business broker Rex Paul spent 35 years working in the restaurant business and is still a member of the California Restaurant association. In that time Rex either worked in or owned everything from a small Orange Julius kiosk to an 8000 square foot dinner house on Ventura Blvd. in Encino. Rex's knowledge of the restaurant business has been an invaluable resource for both restaurant buyers and sellers, many of whom still call from time to time just to 'toss ideas around' and discuss the business. While restaurants may be an area Rex has specialized in, he has sold many businesses in all categories, including manufacturing, service and retail. Rex joined Sunbelt in 1999 and is the longest tenured broker in the office.



Lisa Nobles
Administrative Assistant/Agent
(805) 644-9588 ext 21
lnobles@khaminc.com

Lisa Nobles has over 10 years of sales & marketing experience with over 6 years of real estate sales & property management expertise. Earning a Bachelor's Degree from Spelman College in psychology & later becoming a Licensed California Real Estate Broker in 2008 ignited Lisa's strong interest in the mindset of successful businesses & how to acquire them. In addition, Lisa's experience in contract negotiations & closing premium real estate transactions proves to be highly beneficial in her focus on Business Brokerage Acquisitions.
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