Meet Our Team
gary norris, owner
shaquile coonce, senior advisor
With a diverse career spanning various aspects of business, Shaquile has developed a comprehensive skill set that positions her as a leading business broker. Her journey began with hands-on experience in her parents’ pool/spa, contracting, and parts businesses, where she gained an in-depth understanding of small business operations and customer service.
Shaquile’s professional trajectory includes roles in banking and financial counseling at a nonprofit, further igniting her passion for helping people and businesses thrive. Her tenure at a top boutique consulting firm further sharpened her skills in business and strategic planning, change management, and facilitating mergers and acquisitions totaling $800 million in revenue. This blend of financial knowledge and strategic vision distinguishes her in the industry, enabling her to adeptly navigate complex business environments. Additionally, she spent three years in HR consulting and executive recruiting which allows her to assess human capital. In 2019, Shaquile joined a startup as Owner & CFO/COO, gaining invaluable firsthand experience in business ownership.
As Senior Advisor at Commercii, she utilizes her extensive background to offer strategic guidance and solutions to business owners and investors planning major transitions such as retirement, relocations, or shifts in life or business direction. Additionally, Shaquile holds a real estate license with Coldwell Banker, which allows her to provide specialized support in the buying and selling of businesses with real estate.
Connect with Shaquile today to benefit from her vast experience. Whether you aim to sell your business, explore commercial real estate opportunities, or acquire a profitable venture, Shaquile’s expertise will guide you towards achieving your goals.
*licensed real estate agent with Coldwell Banker Realty
John Constantakis, senior advisor
John Constantakis brings a unique blend of operational and financial expertise, refined over three decades of leadership in the senior care and human service industries. His career spans pivotal roles, including serving as COO and CFO of Western Pennsylvania’s largest senior care provider, overseeing annual revenues of $75 million. In these roles, John drove financial strategies, operational efficiencies, and long-term debt financing while leading start-ups, sales, mergers, and acquisitions. His expertise has consistently enhanced service delivery in a highly competitive senior market.
John’s entrepreneurial spirit is reflected in his successful ownership and management of several private companies, where he refined his hands-on leadership approach. His deep understanding of the operational and financial challenges faced by businesses underscores his ability to deliver practical, results-driven solutions.
A staunch advocate for teamwork and community impact, John has also served and worked with several non-profit boards, collaborating with senior leadership to achieve measurable outcomes. He values the contributions of front-line team members, recognizing the dedication required to sustain daily operations and appreciating the significance of every paycheck issued.
As a trusted advisor, John combines his wealth of experience and strategic insight to guide organizations toward their goals. Whether exploring financing options, enhancing operational performance, or facilitating the sale or acquisition of a business, John’s commitment to excellence and results is evident in every endeavor.
Contact John Constantakis today to benefit from his unparalleled expertise in financial and operational strategy. With his proven track record of driving business growth and success, he can help elevate your organization to new heights.
Marc Benoit, senior advisor
Experienced as a business broker, commercial real estate agent, and investor, Marc Benoit is a seasoned professional in his field. Known for his strong communication skills, attention to detail, and relentless follow-up, Marc has built a reputation for achieving success and delivering exceptional results for his clients.
Beyond his professional endeavors, Marc enjoys staying active through hiking and biking, finding inspiration in nature and the outdoors. He is also an avid reader, with a particular interest in non-fiction, constantly seeking knowledge to expand his horizons. Marc’s dedication to excellence and balance in life makes him a trusted and respected figure in his industry.
Trey Keebler, Senior Advisor
Trey is a Senior Advisor at Commercii, where he expertly bridges the gap between business opportunities and savvy investment strategies. His ownership of a successful contracting company not only deepens his understanding of the business buying and selling process but also provides a practical perspective on real estate, when real estate is part of the purchase. This hands-on experience ensures that Trey delivers comprehensive advice, from the initial evaluation through to the completion of transactions.
His extensive background in construction and his expertise in commercial real estate, as a licensed with Coldwell Banker Realty enriches his client interactions, offering a unique vantage point rarely found in the industry. In addition, Trey is a certified property inspector, empowering clients with the knowledge needed for informed decision-making.