Michael Crowley, CEPA

Michael Crowley, CEPA®, is a value advisor and founder of Planned Value Group, helping business brokers close more deals by preparing owners for successful exits. Drawing on 14 years of consulting experience and the Value Acceleration Methodology™, Michael partners with brokers to increase enterprise value, reduce deal friction, and create more sell‑ready businesses. His work focuses on strengthening the four intangible capitals: Human, Customer, Structural, and Social, which drive 75% of a company’s worth. Having grown and successfully exited five of his own companies, Michael brings practical, real‑world insight to every engagement. Through education, readiness assessments, and strategic advisory, he equips brokers with better‑prepared owners, stronger valuations, and smoother transactions.

Specialty Areas

• Auto Related Businesses
• Business Services
• Construction
• Finance & Insurance
• Health Care/Social Assistance
• Industrial Services
• Technical Services