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Dave Godwin

Executive Business Broker / Strategic Growth Advisor at CBI

Springdale, AR Website (479) 770-8989
International Business Brokers AssociationM&A SourceCertified Business IntermediaryUpdated September 2026

About

Dave Godwin serves as Executive Business Broker / Strategic Growth Advisor at CBI. He helps entrepreneurs address challenges as they start, operate, grow, and sell their businesses. He draws on entrepreneurial and corporate leadership experience to strengthen operations, profitability, and value before an exit. His team has helped over 850 business owners sell their businesses. He and his family have lived in Northwest Arkansas for over 30 years. Over more than three decades, he developed and operated eight unique restaurant concepts. His dining concepts earned national recognition for innovation and performance. He positioned those businesses for strong sales and successful exits. He holds an Arkansas Real Estate Sales License and the Certified Business Intermediary designation. He maintains memberships in the International Business Brokers Association and M&A Source.

Who is a good fit for Dave Godwin

  • Restaurant owners seeking an advisor with experience developing and operating dining concepts.
  • Entrepreneurs seeking to improve operations, profitability, and business value before an exit.
  • Owners preparing to sell who value an advisor whose team has helped over 850 business owners sell.

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Dave Godwin helps entrepreneurs strengthen and grow their businesses before selling. He focuses on operations, strategic growth, and profitability to support business value at exit. He also helps owners address challenges during startup and ongoing operations.

Dave Godwin developed and operated eight unique restaurant concepts over more than three decades. He created dining concepts that earned national recognition for innovation and performance. He positioned those businesses for strong sales and successful exits.

Dave Godwin holds the Certified Business Intermediary designation and an Arkansas Real Estate Sales License. He also maintains memberships in the International Business Brokers Association and M&A Source.

Dave Godwin brings experience from a team that has helped over 850 business owners sell their businesses. He serves as Executive Business Broker / Strategic Growth Advisor at CBI.

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