Chris Mercer to Speak in ASA Live Webinar

Z. Christopher Mercer, FASA, CFA, ABAR will be presenting in a live webinar hosted by the American Society of Appraisers on October 10, 2023, at 12 pm CDT. Chris’s session, geared towards young valuation professionals, will cover “How Growing Professionals Can Become Thought Leaders Through Publishing.”

Chris Mercer is the Chairman of Mercer Capital. He began his valuation career in the late 1970s and has testified in five statutory fair value trials in New York. He has prepared, overseen, or contributed to hundreds of valuations for purposes related to tax, ESOPs, buy-sell agreements, and litigation, among others. In addition, he has served on the boards of directors of several private companies and one public company. He enjoys working with business owners to address ownership transition issues.

Chris co-authored Business Valuation: An Integrated Theory, 3rd Edition (Wiley Finance, 2020) with Travis W. Harms, CFA, CPA/ABV. He is also the author of the well-referenced book Buy-Sell Agreements for Closely Held and Family Business Owners (Peabody Publishing LP, 2010), among other books.