Avalanche Motorsports has officially transitioned ownership from founders Todd and Austin Myers to Brian Zimmerman, an investor based in the Boston area. The dealership was founded in 2005 as a small powersports-exclusive dealership and has since grown to include boats and RVs.
The Myers have stayed hands-on with the dealership since its inception, building a team and customer base that has contributed to its success. They stated that the decision to sell stems from exploring other opportunities.
Zimmerman brings experience across several industries and a focus on building strong teams and improving business operations. He is looking forward to working with the existing team to continue growing the business.
The sale was facilitated by Viking Mergers & Acquisitions advisers Dan Wilson and Brad Holman, who helped identify a buyer aligned with the company's values and long-term potential.
Wilson praised Todd and Austin Myers for building Avalanche Motorsports with integrity and customer loyalty, highlighting the importance of finding alignment between seller priorities and buyer vision.
The dealership assures its customers that they will continue to see the same people, approach, and commitment to their care. Both Todd and Austin will remain at the dealership, serving as manager and service director, respectively.
Zimmerman's operational experience and respect for the business make him an ideal candidate to take Avalanche Motorsports to the next level while maintaining its core values.
The sale marks a significant development in the powersports industry, demonstrating the importance of strategic partnerships and finding the right buyer for a business.
As Zimmerman takes the reins, he is committed to preserving the dealership's reputation and continued growth, ensuring that Avalanche Motorsports remains a trusted name in the community.
The sale highlights the importance of finding a buyer who shares the seller's values and vision for the business.
