8191 College Pkwy #301
Fort Myers, FL 33912
Phone:(239) 425-0677
Fax:(877) 858-0047
abb@abbrokers.com
Steve W. Rietbergen (Principal) is a licensed Florida Broker who has over 23 years of experience in managing his own businesses in Europe and the United States of America. Steve was involved in the start up of the International Petroleum exchange in London, England and his company belonged to the top three Oil Broker firms with offices in London, Geneva, Singapore and New York. His international experience and foreign language skills provides him with the unique ability to deal with different nationalities in order to complete the deals.
R. Troy Wolfe(Principal) is a Graduate of The University of South Florida and a licensed Florida Agent. Troy joined American Business Brokers with over 25 years of successful business ownership in various entities including retail, manufacturing and food service. Qualifications include a Bachelor Degree in Small Business Management, experience in negotiating complex business transactions, proven marketing skills and a focus on professionalism and integrity. Troy has a unique insight in the specific needs and motivations of business Buyers and Sellers to facilitate successful transactions. He was previously licensed in commercial real estate and business brokerage in Pennsylvania.
Nick Chintakis (Associate) is a licensed Florida Sales Associate with over 22 years of business experience in both local and regional markets. Owned, developed and operated several retail locations in different industries. Successfully developed commercial properties for end users and created a regional retail chain in SW Florida. Fluent in Greek and educated in both English and French.
David Winner (Broker Associate) is a licensed Florida Broker and holds an MBA from the University of Maryland. David has experience in both private capital and public corporations. He has negotiated numerous private capital buy/sells. Very strong financial analysis skills compliment his ability to find the best solutions to sometimes very complicated transactions. As an entrepreneur he owned a wholesale automotive importing firm and a facility maintenance company. David has 25 plus years of business experience including several start-ups along with multi-location acquisitions. He also headed up a multi-location liquidation of a former Fortune 500 Company Division. David has written two national franchise agreements for a large international corporation and has continued his work in the field of dealer franchised distribution.
Rhondal Burns (Broker Associate) is a licensed Florida Real Estate Broker who has held a broker’s license since 1989 and has been doing business brokering since 2000. Ron was a Florida CPA in public practice for over twenty years and has held a Florida Mortgage Broker license since September 2005, working with buyers and SBA qualified lenders. Ron’s accounting, taxation, financing, and business management experience serves both he and his clients in walking their way through the business sell/purchase transaction. Ron is a people person who enjoys and appreciates the opportunity to assist others in meeting their career and personal goals.
Charbel Abinajem (Associate) excels in sales, customer service and management. He has over 30 years of experience with a proven track record as a business broker. Charbel graduated in Belgium with a degree in hotel restaurant management and has been an owner/operator of restaurants and video game routes with distribution in Belgium, France and Lebanon. He relocated to Chicago and became an owner/operator of a successful major oil company service station/carwash. Charbel’s international and stateside business experience gives him a keen understanding of problems and challenges of business owners and buyers from around the world. In 1986 Charbel joined a national franchise business brokerage in Chicago and in the mid 90”s he relocated to Fort Myers and has continued to be a local and national top10 sales award winner. Charbel speaks fluent French, Arabic and English.
William R. Kamerer (Associate) is a licensed Florida Agent who has been brokering business sales and acquisitions since 1984 in Southwest Florida. Bill also has over 20 years of experience in Hotel and Restaurant Management with companies from coast to coast (including Connecticut, California, Missouri and Pennsylvania). Bill’s business brokerage and management experience since 1984 makes him very knowledgeable of the Southwest Florida business community.
Berto Silva (Associate) is a licensed Florida Agent since 1997 who has over 20 years of management and sales experience in the medically related industries as well as in sales and marketing of his own business ventures. In recent years he has sold several medical related businesses and has the experience working with buyers and sellers of many other types of businesses. Berto holds a Bachelor and a Master’s degree from California State University. He believes in developing relationships and working diligently with buyers and sellers. His multi-lingual skills have been an asset in his business career. Berto speaks fluent English, Portuguese and Spanish.
Rainer M Drygala (Associate) is a successful licensed Florida Agent who has been in the business brokerage since 2000. Rainer comes to ABB also having over 30 years of experience in the food service industry. The American Culinary Federation has certified him as an Executive Chef for Life. Rainer has owned his own successful restaurant in N.H. for 14 years and since 1984 manufactured fresh food products in Lee County Florida. He has a management degree in food service and served on the board of directors of his own NASDAQ traded public company. His management and people skills give him excellent qualifications for success. Rainer speaks, reads and writes fluent German. He is a Notary Public and a certified Notary Signing Agent.