Matt Manske · BSF President

After earning a master’s degree in accounting in 1995 from Kansas State University, Matt spent two years auditing for Baird, Kurtz and Dobson, a regional public accounting firm with offices located in the Midwest. In the spring of 1997 Matt accepted an outside sales position with Eli Lilly and Company. Quickly advancing to a senior sales level, Matt spent the next seven years gaining valuable sales experience working for a fortune 500 company. In the fall of 2004 Matt was recruited by a regional firm located in Kansas City to perform business acquisitions. In the fall of 2005 Matt founded BSF with the mission of consulting with clients to connect serious sellers with qualified buyers, facilitating smooth business transitions, assisting buyers in securing competitive transaction financing and operating under the highest standards of integrity, confidentiality and professionalism.

Matt is a regular contributor to Funeral Business Advisor, a bimonthly publication dedicated to becoming the #1 resource for business growth and profitability in the funeral industry. Matt lives in Overland Park with his wife Holly and their sons Thomas and Max.