West Palm Beach, FL – August 7, 2025 – Blue Peak Resources, a merger and acquisitions consulting firm, proudly announces that Charlie Brown has joined the organization as its latest team member.
Charlie is a highly accomplished business and sales executive renowned for his expertise in strategic planning, market expansion, and driving profitability. With almost 50 years of unparalleled experience in the propane industry, he began his career in 1976 and has excelled in various leadership roles with top companies, including Norgas, Buckeye Gas Products, FerrellGas, and Rutherford Equipment.
At FerrellGas, Charlie advanced from District Manager to Division Manager to Territory Account Manager, successfully implementing key growth and retention initiatives. His significant contributions in strategic planning, contract negotiation, and team building during major acquisitions have set him apart in the industry.
Throughout his nearly five-decade journey in the propane sector, Charlie has remained deeply committed to two essential principles:
1. Building lasting relationships
2. Delivering exceptional value
“Charlie is not just a business and sales executive—he’s a vital contributor to the propane industry and our broader community,” remarked John Armentano, Co-owner and Co-founder of Blue Peak Resources. “His unwavering dedication over the past 50 years has been invaluable, and his influence will continue to propel Blue Peak Resources forward.”
“I am eager to embark on the next chapter of my career with Blue Peak Resources,” Charlie stated confidently. “Like me, Blue Peak Resources is wholly dedicated to advancing the propane industry. I’m thrilled to join this dynamic firm and enhance its positive impact for years to come.”
“This partnership between Charlie and Blue Peak Resources will be extremely valuable,” John emphasized. “We are enthusiastic about leveraging Charlie’s strengths, talents, and extensive experience as we set our sights on 2026 and beyond.”
About Blue Peak Resources
Blue Peak Resources is a comprehensive consulting firm specializing in mergers and acquisitions of propane gas and fuel oil businesses. Clients turn to Blue Peak Resources for assistance in selling their businesses or receiving guidance on how to enhance the value of their long-established companies. Founded by John Armentano and Mike Gioffre, this firm is dedicated to helping family-owned propane and fuel oil businesses plan for their exit, maximize their value, and preserve their legacy for future generations.
Contact: Mike Gioffre