Trusted Advisor of Life’s Work

Independent strategic advisory for dealer principals and privately owned dealership groups navigating growth, capital and real estate decisions, acquisitions, dispositions, and ownership transitions—grounded in more than 40 years of automotive operating, executive leadership, and transaction experience.

500+

Strategic Consultations

40+

Years of Experience

114+

Sale & Lease Transactions

Dealership Advisory Services

M&A, Capital and Real Estate

“I want to share that this was one of our best buy-sell experiences, and the biggest reason was David Melton. He's full of experience and wisdom, with years of putting wonderful families together. 

I’m thankful that the Kempthorns and David Melton chose us. We are grateful to be part of the Mercedes-Benz, Volvo, Mazda, and VW family.”

— Joey Huang, Great Lakes Auto Group