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OUR TEAM
Thomas L Jelepis
Tom Jelepis is Co-founder and Broker of Agency Professionals Business and Real Estate Brokerage LLC. Agency Professionals provides buy and sell side business and real estate brokerage services to low and middle market businesses. Tom is also a commercial real estate broker licensed in the State of Florida.
Prior to his current position, Tom held leadership and/or ownership positions in firms such as Bass Ohio RE, Ostendorf Morris – Colliers, Coldwell Banker, and Hanna Business Brokerage.
Along with over 36 years of experience in business and commercial real estate, Tom served in the public sector, holding positions as Council Representative then Mayor of the City of Bay Village, Executive Director of the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections, and as an 11-year Board member of the State of Ohio Athletic Commission.
A current Board member of the Northeast Ohio Business Brokers (NOBBA), Tom served on the United Way of Greater Cleveland, Cuyahoga County Mayors and Managers Association, Cleveland Council of World Affairs, Bay Village Foundation, and as Co-founder of “Friends From The Start”, a foundation focused on providing support to individuals and their loved ones touched by cancer. A proud Marine Corps veteran, Tom is a graduate of Leadership Cleveland, Cuyahoga Community College, and Cleveland State University
BRIAN MORAN
Brian currently serves as the Chief Operating Officer of Agency Professionals, a leading business and real estate brokerage company. With a robust background in engineering, operations, leadership, and consulting, Brian excels in executing the business strategy of Agency Professionals.
Brian has extensive experience in the greenfield and brownfield buildout of manufacturing organizations, consolidating facilities, and managing large acquisitions and divestitures. His involvement in both commercial and residential real estate transactions further enhances his capability to deliver comprehensive solutions for clients.
Certified as both a Six Sigma Green Belt and Black Belt, Brian leverages his expertise to streamline processes and improve efficiency, particularly within the manufacturing sector. His previous experiences in the hospitality sector enable him to assist clients from diverse industries in successfully selling their businesses, ensuring they receive the highest value and optimal outcomes.
A proud Cleveland native, Brian holds an engineering degree from the University of Dayton and an MBA from Baldwin Wallace University.