Julie Keyes is a Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA) the founder of KeyeStrategies, LLC in Minneapolis, MN specializing in exit and transition consulting for owners of lower and middle market companies. Julie has been an entrepreneur most of her life. She is a faculty member of The Exit Planning Institute and winner of their “Thought Leader of Year” in 2017 and 2022. In addition to being an exit planner and speaker, Julie is an author, podcaster and online course producer.