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Dan Gibson

FOUNDING PRINCIPAL | MANAGING BROKER at Exit Equity

Edmonds, WA Website (425) 462-5819
CBIM&AMIUpdated September 2026

About

Dan Gibson founded Exit Equity and serves as Founding Principal and Managing Broker. He brings over 40 years of business experience and holds CBI and M&AMI credentials. He has spent 20 years in mergers and acquisitions, focusing on privately held lower to mid market companies. His transactions span industries, including businesses offering niche products and services. His experience covers technology manufacturing, early stage IPOs, complex contract management, and negotiations. He began his career at Xerox PARC, which developed and sold technology products worldwide. He then worked in technology manufacturing at Fortune Systems, participating in a $140 million raise during its IPO stage. He concluded his public company career at Dell Computer, negotiating large-scale integration projects. He graduated from East Central University in Oklahoma with a BS degree in Biology and Chemistry. He also completed post-graduate management work at the Xerox Management Institute.

Who is a good fit for Dan Gibson

  • Owners of privately held lower to mid market companies pursuing a merger or acquisition.
  • Owners of niche product and service businesses seeking transaction experience across industries.

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Dan Gibson focuses on privately held lower to mid market companies. He has spent 20 years in the merger and acquisition industry. His transactions cover varied industries, including companies with niche products and services.

Dan Gibson brings over 40 years of business experience, beginning at Xerox PARC. He participated in a $140 million raise at Fortune Systems during its technology manufacturing IPO stage. He later negotiated large-scale integration projects at Dell Computer. His background also includes complex contract management and negotiations.

Dan Gibson holds CBI and M&AMI credentials, including the Merger and Acquisition Master Intermediary designation. He earned a BS degree in Biology and Chemistry from East Central University in Oklahoma. He also completed post-graduate work in management at the Xerox Management Institute.

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