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Brent Engelbrekt

True North M&A • Minneapolis, MN • M&A Advisory

Brent Engelbrekt is a Senior Mergers and Acquisitions Advisor at True North M&A in Minneapolis, where he is now in his ninth year with the firm. The International Business Brokers Association named him CBI of the Year in 2021 and again in 2024, and he has received multiple Platinum Chairman's Circle Awards from IBBA and M&A Source. He holds four professional designations: Certified Business Intermediary, Mergers and Acquisitions Master Intermediary, Certified M&A Professional, and Certified Exit Planning Advisor. Before joining True North in 2016, Engelbrekt was an owner and Senior Vice President at RIE Coatings, where he helped grow the business from $3 million to $10 million in revenue and was instrumental in selling the company to a Twin Cities private equity group in 2014. The experience of being the seller is what shaped his approach as an advisor.

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