Our Professionals

eleanormurrayEleanor Murray, Broker/President, Murray & Associates

Eleanor Murray is President/Broker of Record and Founder of Murray & Associates.  She has over 40 years of experience in Business Brokerage and is considered a leader in this industry. She holds a New Jersey Real Estate Brokers License. Eleanor is an expert negotiator and is known for “getting the job done”.  She is a well respected and widely referred Business Broker who has an excellent reputation.  She is an active member of the International Business Brokerage Association and continues to strive for excellence in her field. Her list of Businesses Sold speaks for itself.


Maureen O’Malley, Broker/VP/Marketing/Sales Representative

Maureen O’Malley is Vice President of Sales and Marketing of Murray & Associates.  She has over 25 years of experience in the Business Brokerage Industry and has a New Jersey Real Estate Brokers License.  Maureen holds a Bachelors degree in Business Administration from Stockton University and is a member of the elite Delta Mu Delta Honor Society.  Her professionalism and knowledge has led her to be a highly recommended and respected Broker in her field.  Maureen is a member of the International Business Brokers Association and prides herself on providing the best possible professional service in the Business Brokerage industry today.


barryfbarnesBarry F. Barnes, Broker/VP/Sales Representative

Barry is Vice President/Broker of Murray & Associates. With over 35 Years of experience in residential and commercial real estate, commercial leasing and business brokerage he has the breadth of knowledge, experience and integrity to competently represent you in your real estate endeavors.

Barry has earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management and also an M.B.A in Business Management from Fairleigh Dickinson University. He has held a NJ Real Estate Brokers License in good standing for over 30 years and has a GRI designation from the National Association of Realtors. He works directly with buyers and sellers to provide a personalized approach that provides the best solution for his clients.


gautam-mehtaGautam Mehta, Broker/Sales Representative

Gautam S. Mehta was born in Ahmedabad, India.  After completing B.S. Degree in Chemistry from Gujarat University came to the USA.  Completed M.S. in Chemistry from Stevens Institute, Hoboken, NJ.   Moved to Atlantic City in 1978.     Bought a Deli/Convenience store in Atlantic City and then bought a Motel in Absecon, NJ and operated the motel for 16 years.  I sold the motel, completed Real Estate School and joined Murray and Associates in 2000.  In 2004 I obtained my NJ Brokers License in order to help determine the valuation of businesses.  Since joining Murray and Associates, I have sold a variety of businesses which include liquor stores, restaurants and bars, deli and convenience and many retail, service and manufacturing businesses.


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