Awards & Recognition

Awards & Recognition

Largest & Most Recognized Business Brokerage Firm

Transworld Business Advisors Commonwealth (VA, MD, DE, WV) is proud to receive recognition for its performance in helping entrepreneurs successfully buy, sell, and grow their businesses throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. Serving 22 territories across Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, and West Virginia, Transworld Business Advisors Commonwealth is the largest Transworld territory, providing unmatched local expertise backed by the global strength of the Transworld Business Advisors network.

Top Franchise
National Recognition
Hall of Fame
Franchise Leadership
President's Club
Top Sales Achievement
Million Dollar Circle
Elite Deal Performance

Transworld Franchise Awards & Recognition

As part of the world's largest business brokerage network, Transworld Business Advisors Commonwealth is consistently the top Transworld franchise office globally and has some of Transworld's top-ranked business brokers on their team.

  • Transworld - Top 3 Office Worldwide (2016 - Present)
  • Transworld President's Award of Excellence Millionaire's Club (2021, 2023)
  • Transworld - Hall of Fame Induction (2019)
  • Transworld - Centurion Award

Latest Awards Recognized

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2025

President's Club Platinum

$500,000+ in Gross Commission

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The highest level of annual production recognition for exceptional advisor performance.

Rupesh BharadPresident's Club Award Platinum
Russell FergussonPresident's Club Award Platinum
2025

President's Club Gold

$250,000+ in Gross Commission

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Recognizing standout production and strong annual gross commission achievement.

Gina ChapmanPresident's Club Award Gold
2025

President's Club Award

$100,000+ in Gross Commission

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Recognizing advisors who achieved a major production milestone in annual gross commissions.

Bill KellyPresident's Club Award
Charles DaucourtPresident's Club Award
Neil GulatiPresident's Club Award
Dan DubellPresident's Club Award
Mark IrionPresident's Club Award
Bill McDonaldPresident's Club Award
Guillermo BirminghamPresident's Club Award
Blair GrossmanPresident's Club Award
Joe MoormanPresident's Club Award
Francois FabiatoPresident's Club Award
2025

IBBA Platinum Chairman’s Circle Award

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Given to those individuals who closed one or more qualified business deals amounting to $10 million and above in total purchase price during the 2025 calendar year.

Rupesh BharadIBBA Platinum Chairman’s Circle Award
Joseph MoormanIBBA Platinum Chairman’s Circle Award
2025

IBBA Outstanding Producer Award

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Given to those individuals who closed one or more qualified business deals totaling at least $1 million in total purchase price during the 2025 calendar year.

Guillermo BirminghamIBBA Outstanding Producer Award
Blair GrossmanIBBA Outstanding Producer Award
Mark IrionIBBA Outstanding Producer Award
Bill McDonaldIBBA Outstanding Producer Award
2025

CVBBA Multi-Million Dollar Award

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This award recognizes individual brokers who closed one or more qualified business deals and associated real estate transactions totaling $2 million and above in total Purchase Price during the 2024 calendar year.

Rupesh BharadCVBBA Multi-Million Dollar Award
Joseph MoormanCVBBA Multi-Million Dollar Award
Guillermo BirminghamCVBBA Multi-Million Dollar Award
Charles DaucourtCVBBA Multi-Million Dollar Award
Mark IrionCVBBA Multi-Million Dollar Award
Bill KellyCVBBA Multi-Million Dollar Award
2025

CVBBA Million Dollar Award

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This award recognizes individual brokers who closed one or more qualified business deals and associated real estate transactions totaling at least $1 million in total Purchase Price during the 2024 calendar year.

Derek GrayerCVBBA Million Dollar Award
2025

M&A Source Gold Club

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This award recognizes individual brokers who closed one or more qualified business deals and associated real estate transactions totaling at least $1 million in total Purchase Price during the 2024 calendar year.

Rupesh BharadM&A Source Gold Club
Joseph MoormanM&A Source Gold Club

Local & Regional Awards

Our office has been recognized both locally and nationally for excellence in business brokerage, consistently ranking among the top-performing firms in the industry.

Community Engagement

We are proud to be active members of various chambers of commerce and respected business networking events and organizations.

  • CVBBA - Central Virginia Business Brokers Association
  • IBBA - International Business Brokers Association
  • Hanover Chamber of Commerce
  • Rockville Chamber of Commerce
  • Hopewell/Prince George Chamber of Commerce
  • Entrepreneurs' Organization

Media & Press

Our office has been featured in industry conversations, franchise recognition stories, and business brokerage media.

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