Meet the Team

  • Jeremy Mort, CEPA

    As a Certified Exit Planning Advisor, Jeremy specializes in guiding owners through the intersection of business readiness, personal readiness, and financial readiness. Using the Value Acceleration Methodology™, he helps owners maximize value and transition with confidence.

  • Mercedes Blackwood, Partner & Project Manager

    Mercedes brings a global perspective to exit planning, having led international projects and cross-border teams. She ensures each plan is executed with precision, aligning every moving part, from operations to people, so transitions happen smoothly.

Our Network, Your Advantage

At Tiderunner, we believe exit planning is a team sport. No single advisor can cover every angle of a transition, and no owner should go through it alone. That’s why we surround you with a network of trusted partners:

●      Tax and wealth advisors

●      Transaction attorneys

●      M&A specialists and valuation experts

●      Family business consultants

●      Leadership and HR professionals

We serve as the quarterback of this process, connecting the right people at the right time, so your journey is efficient, coordinated, and successful.Together, Jeremy provides the strategy. Mercedes drives execution.Our network delivers expertise. And you stay in control of the vision.

  • We have extensive experience in building, owning, operating, growing, and exiting companies.

  • We connect you with key resources and opportunities. Access our extensive network of industry professionals and strategic partners to unlock valuable opportunities for business and life growth aligned with your goals.

  • Collaborate with us to clarify your exit goals and develop a strategic roadmap to achieve them.

Schedule Your Exit Clarity Call Today

Ready to take the next step? Book a 30-minute consultation with our team to discuss your exit planning goals. Choose a time that works best, we look forward to meeting with you!