John Bly is the founding Partner of LB&A. His entrepreneurial leadership has propelled the Firm’s growth. LB&A ranks number 16 in the Charlotte Business Journal’s Top 25 CPA Firms in the Charlotte Region.

John‘s far reaching professional influence expands into the business community. His role in Business Development develops LB&A’s footprint in an ever expanding service radius. John is a frequently requested presenter who is called upon to share business ideas and growth strategies. John’s emphasis on proactive strategic growth has earned him a reputation as a thought leader in the business community for a wide range of entrepreneurial and business topics including taxation and mergers and acquisitions.

John recently published his first book titled, Cracking The Code: An Entrepreneur’s Guide To Growing Your Business Through Mergers and Acquisitions For Pennies On The Dollar. His book provides growth driven entrepreneurs with a strategic, step by step blueprint for sourcing, analyzing, financing and closing the right deals.