Dave Key
Managing Director - M&A South Texas Region, Franchise Owner at Murphy Business
About
Dave Key is Managing Director for the M&A South Texas Region and a Franchise Owner with Murphy Business in Houston, Texas. He has bought, sold, and led businesses for Fortune 100 companies and for small and mid-sized firms, with expertise in M&A, business strategy, and organizational development aimed at positioning companies for growth and building an owner's exit. His 40-plus years in leadership include roles at 3M, GE, and other multinationals with national and global responsibility, beginning in manufacturing, safety products, distribution, and services for industrial customers. He later owned, operated, and sold several businesses with retail and dealership locations. He holds a BS in Business and Economics from Coe College and both an MBA and a Master of International Management from the University of St. Thomas. He serves on several boards, including in healthcare and children's care, and is the father of four married children and grandfather of four.
Who is a good fit for Dave Key
- Houston-area owners of manufacturing, distribution, or industrial services companies
- Owners with retail or dealership locations planning an exit
- Mid-sized companies that want a strategy before a sale
Active listings (2)
Asking prices from $2.3M to $4.0M.