Transworld Business Advisors of Albany Expands Team by Adding Four New Business Brokers Amid Continued Growth

Transworld Business Advisors (Transworld), the world’s largest business brokerage firm, today announced the addition of four new business brokers in its Albany, New York office. This expansion highlights the firm’s commitment to helping entrepreneurs and business owners across the Capital Region in New York achieve successful business transitions.

Shawn Pepe, President of Transworld Business Advisors of Albany, NY, launched the Albany office earlier this year and has quickly grown it by adding four new team members — a testament to both the strong demand for business brokerage services in the region and to his leadership in building a high-caliber team. The new members of the Albany office include:

• Kyle J. Jones – Sr. Business Broker: An entrepreneur and Police Detective with more than 20 years of experience in business ownership and public service, Kyle brings a unique blend of leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving skills to business brokerage. He previously founded and sold a landscaping company and has owned and operated a family-run vacation resort on Schroon Lake for over two decades. Jones brings the integrity and trust he built in law enforcement to help clients navigate complex business transactions with clarity and confidence.

• Lindsey Speach Jones – Sr. Business Broker: Lindsey Speach Jones has a background in leading consulting efforts focused on succession planning, operational efficiency, and growth acceleration for business owners in the Capital Region. She is also the Founder & CEO of Pivot Associates and an award-winning business leader recognized by the Albany Business Review’s “40 Under 40.” With nearly 20 years of leadership experience, including executive roles at a public accounting firm and Death Wish Coffee Company, she specializes in guiding clients through organizational transitions and long-term planning.

• George E. Langdon IV – Sr. Business Broker: George Langdon IV draws on more than 40 years of business ownership and consulting experience to deliver strategic guidance to entrepreneurs seeking efficiency, growth, and succession solutions. His prior roles as CEO, CFO, and consultant across transportation, consulting, and financial services industries provide clients with valuable insight into financial strategies and exit planning. Langdon’s focus is helping business owners turn their life’s work into lasting income streams.

• Stephen Tomb – Sr. Business Broker: Joining the Albany team as a Sr. Business Broker, Steve Tomb leverages his extensive background in education and community leadership to support clients through the business buying and selling process. In addition to his work at Transworld, Tomb has operated multiple businesses. His strength in communication, mentoring, and strategy allows him to guide clients with professionalism and integrity.

“We are proud to welcome Kyle, Lindsey, Steve, and George to our growing team,” said Shawn Pepe, President of Transworld Business Advisors of Albany, NY. “Their diverse backgrounds in entrepreneurship, law enforcement, education, strategy, and finance bring invaluable expertise to our clients. As more business owners in the Capital Region look to expand through acquisition, transition, or sell their companies, our team is positioned to provide them with world-class service backed by Transworld’s global network.”

“The strength of Transworld lies in the caliber of our people,” added Andrew Cagnetta, CEO of Transworld Business Advisors. “The expansion of our Albany office with such highly accomplished professionals demonstrates our continued commitment to building the best brokerage teams in every market we serve. Together, we’re helping business owners unlock value, achieve successful transitions, and fuel entrepreneurial growth across communities nationwide.”

Transworld Business Advisors of Albany continues to grow as a trusted resource for business owners, entrepreneurs, and investors throughout Upstate New York For more information about the Albany Transworld Business Advisors office, please visit https://www.tworld.com/locations/new-york/albany.