Mark Joy
Experience That Shows Up When It Matters Most
EDGE Business Advisor

Helping Business Owners Navigate Big Decisions with Confidence
Mark Joy is a trusted advisor to business owners who want clarity, confidence, and real results. With more than 30 years of hands-on entrepreneurship, Mark brings practical insight from owning, operating, and advising over 60 businesses across multiple industries.
Clients work with Mark because he understands the full business journey. From acquisition to scale, and ultimately to sale. He helps owners make smart decisions, avoid costly mistakes, and maximize the value of what they have built.
Mark’s approach is personal, practical, and grounded in real-world experience. He does not just talk theory. He has lived it. His clients benefit from clear guidance, disciplined strategy, and a steady hand in what can often be an emotional and complex process.
BOARD MEMBERSHIP & COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP
Mark believes strong businesses build strong communities. His leadership extends beyond transactions into long-term community impact.
- Wallace Community College Sparks Campus Foundation Board
- Boys & Girls Club of Eufaula Board of Directors
- Eufaula Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
- Barbour Medical Center Board of Directors
- Franchise Advertising Fund Board Chair
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
- Alabama Minority Retail Firm of the Year
- SW Georgia Rural Star of the Year – Entrepreneurial Spirit
- Alabama Franchisee of the Year Award
- Georgia Franchisee of the Year Award
- Countless Subway Franchisee Awards - Leading Sales Growth
About EDGE Business Advisors™
EDGE Business Advisors™ is a lower middle market mergers and acquisitions firm specializing in helping business owners successfully sell their businesses. The firm also provides expertise and support for individuals and companies seeking to acquire businesses, guiding them through the entire acquisition process.
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