Jim Steele
Jim is the COO of CV Hearing Partners. His 18 years of industry experience includes leadership positions with GN, Demant and Sonova. He has led sales, acquisitions, and operations teams.
Your practice.
Your legacy.
Our platform.
Welcome to CV Hearing Partners, a trusted operator and acquirer in the hearing care industry. Our guiding north star is putting patients first.
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CV Hearing Partners is
a family of hearing care practices
A CV (“curriculum vitae”) is synonymous with your background and your legacy. CV Hearing Partners is a platform of hearing care practices – both audiology and hearing aid dispenser practices – that puts patient care above all else. We endeavor to further our practices’ positive impacts within their communities, and maintain their legacies. We operate with integrity, patient service, and compassion – without compromise.
We offer all manufacturer brands
About us
Mark Shelson
Mark is the CFO of CV Hearing Partners. He is an M&A leader with over ten years of transaction experience across investment banking, private equity and corporate development with experience in special education and behavioral health.
Karen Poupore
Karen is the Head of Practice Management for CV Hearing Partners. She has a wealth of experience in the hearing care and ophthalmology industries.
Darren Xu
Darren is the Chairperson of CV Hearing Partners. He has extensive experience in M&A, strategy, operations, and investments, including within the hearing care industry.
We offer flexibility for our partners
Complete exit or partial exit
Succession planning
Partnership for a legacy transition
Flexible deal structures
Join our Family
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You submit your information
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We have a consultation session
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We submit a proposal
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We work jointly towards a deal close
Why Choose CV Hearing Partners?
Patient Care
We are resolutely committed to patient care. Our track record has been on delivering exceptional patient experiences.
Flexibility & Continued Legacy
We work with all manufacturers as we believe that is best for patients. We also encourage practices to operate with the same processes as previously, and maintain their brand within the community.
Back-Office Support
We help with all the back-office operations that can be a burden for practice owners, e.g. billing, human resources, finance and accounting, recruiting, and so forth.
Hear From Our Partners
“Partnering with CV Hearing Partners for the sale of my practice was one of the best decisions I made as an audiologist. From the very first meeting, it was clear that CV Hearing Partners shared my insistence for only the best patient outcomes and highly personalized patient care.
What separated CV Hearing Partners from other prospective buyers was the obvious shared deep regard for my staff and high level of practice acumen which led to continuous quality practice improvements beyond the limits of my time and entrepreneurial skills. CV Hearing Partners absolutely followed through with every promise made during the sale discussion.”