Clay Baker serves as the Mergers and Acquisitions Manager at FASTSIGNS®, where he plays a pivotal role in driving growth and expansion within the franchise network. With a robust background in the printing industry and a proven track record as a President, Clay leverages his...
Clay Baker serves as the Mergers and Acquisitions Manager at FASTSIGNS®, where he plays a pivotal role in driving growth and expansion within the franchise network. With a robust background in the printing industry and a proven track record as a President, Clay leverages his expertise in negotiation, business planning, and strategic development to facilitate the acquisition of independent sign companies across North America. His keen understanding of the market dynamics and customer needs allows him to identify lucrative opportunities that align with FASTSIGNS®’ vision for expansion.
In his current role, Clay is dedicated to helping sign company owners navigate their exit strategies, ensuring a smooth transition that benefits both the seller and the FASTSIGNS® franchise. His approach is rooted in building strong relationships and providing tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of each business. Clay’s extensive skills in new business development, lead generation, and marketing communications empower him to effectively communicate the advantages of joining the FASTSIGNS® network, making him a trusted partner for those looking to take the next step in their business journey.
Clay's commitment to professional growth is evident in his proactive engagement with industry trends and trade shows, where he continually seeks to enhance his knowledge and network. His ability to blend strategic planning with hands-on coaching ensures that he not only drives acquisitions but also fosters a culture of success within the FASTSIGNS® community. If you are an independent sign company owner contemplating your future, Clay invites you to connect with him on LinkedIn or via email at [email protected] to explore the potential for collaboration and growth.