Bio

Garry Barnes offers business sellers a strong background in banking with niche expertise in the aviation vertical, including financing and leasing services to FBO operations. As a complement to his M&A intermediary role with IBG Fox & Fin, he serves as a director and co-owner of a bank consulting company that provides management consulting services as well as mergers and acquisition services for community banks. With more than 35 years of commercial banking experience, Garry has served as a bank president/CEO in Arizona, Utah and California. He is a writer and lecturer on banking and real estate matters, served on the U.S. Small Business Administration’s National Advisory Council, taught at the university level, and was an in-country consultant to the Central Bank of Russia.