Mercer Capital, a national business valuation and financial advisory firm, is pleased to announce that Andrew B. Frew, ASA, ABV has joined the firm’s Houston office as a Vice President. The firm also has offices in Dallas, Memphis, and Nashville.
Andy has over 20 years of business valuation experience. He values businesses and business interests for financial reporting, gift and estate tax, corporate tax, corporate M&A, and employee stock ownership plan purposes. As part of his financial reporting practice, he provides public and private clients with fair value opinions and related assistance pertaining to goodwill and other intangible assets, stock-based compensation, and illiquid financial assets.
Noteworthy industry experience includes the oil and gas (specifically upstream/E&P), oilfield services, and auto dealership industries. As a member of the firm’s Energy Industry Team, Andy is a regular contributor to Mercer Capital’s Energy Valuation Insights Blog.
David Smith, CFA, ASA, leader of Mercer Capital’s Houston office remarked, “Andy has a stellar reputation in the Houston market. He brings decades of experience and expertise to the firm. We are thrilled to have him join our growing Houston office.”
“We are committed to the Texas market and Andy’s addition allows us to continue to serve that market with the highest quality valuation and consulting services,” commented Matthew R. Crow, CFA, ASA, Mercer Capital’s President.
“I’ve known of Mercer Capital throughout my valuation career as one of the most respected business valuation and advisory firms in the nation,” said Andy Frew. “Their work and people are highly regarded in the legal, corporate, and business valuation communities. I was elated when the opportunity presented itself to join the firm. I’m looking forward to doing my part to continue to build the Houston office and am happy to be part of this great team.”
Andy holds the Accredited Senior Appraiser designation from the American Society of Appraisers and the Accredited in Business Valuation designation from the AICPA.
Prior to joining Mercer Capital, Andy was a senior valuation manager in the Houston, Texas office of Forvis (formerly BKD). Andy began his valuation career in the early 2000s with HFBE, Inc. (formerly Howard Frazier Barker Elliott).