Biography of Michael Bellemare

Michael Bellemare – Associate Broker

Michael Bellemare is a career entrepreneur who understands business ownership from the inside out. With over 20 years of experience building and scaling companies, Michael brings a true operator’s perspective to his role as an Associate Broker with First Choice Business Brokers.



He began his career working hands-on in operations before founding Switch-It-Up, which he grew into a successful multi-regional business and ultimately sold it. Having personally experienced the challenges and decisions involved in preparing a business for sale and selling it, Michael understands both the financial and emotional realities business owners face during a transition.

Today, Michael helps clients buy and sell businesses with an owner-first mindset. He is respected for his ability to listen, ask the right questions, and guide transactions with integrity, structure, and a focus on long-term success for all parties involved.