Established in 1999 by visionary succession planning experts, Lazear has redefined ownership transition with a creative and collaborative approach. As a premier middle-market investment bank, we specialize in Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs), Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), and Capital Formation. Our multidisciplinary team, integrating attorneys, CPAs, tax structuring experts, Chartered Financial Analysts, ABVs, commercial bankers, and MBAs, has empowered hundreds of business owners to maximize their wealth through bespoke future planning. From devising innovative exit strategies to enhancing value with our proprietary 1042 Solution, Lazear is dedicated to maximizing your success today and ensuring significance for tomorrow.