Mark is a partner in the Business Valuation/Litigation Services Group and is located in the Reading office. Professional Experience With more than 29 years of business experience, Mark's exclusive role at bmc is to perform business valuations and to provide litigation support services. He has performed more than 150 valuations of companies ranging in size from $1 million to $450 million in myriad industries for such purposes as estate and gift planning and compliance, formation of FLPs and LLCs, ESOP compliance, establishment of a royalty rate for DHCs, inclusion in shareholder's agreements, marital dissolution, and litigation. Additionally, he has appeared as an expert witness in numerous court proceedings. Education BS, Accounting, Lehigh University MBA, Finance, Lehigh University Certified Public Accountant, Licensed in Pennsylvania Accredited in Business Valuation (ABV), AICPA Accredited Senior Appraiser (ASA), American Society of Appraisers American Institute of Certified Public Accountants - Certificate of Educational Achievement in Business Valuations (64 hours) American Society of Appraisers - Level I, Introduction to Business Valuation (30 hours) American Society of Appraisers - Level II, Business Valuation Methodology (30 hours) American Society of Appraisers - Level III, Business Valuation Case Study (30 hours) American Society of Appraisers - Level IV, Advanced Topics (34 hours) American Society of Appraisers - Level VI, ESOP Valuation Course (16 hours) 2000 National Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) Course (15 hours) American Institute of Certified Public Accountants National Business Valuation Conference, 1999 (21 hours) American Society of Appraisers Advanced Business Valuation Conference, 2004, 2000 (16 hours) American Society of Appraisers International Appraisal Conference, 2001 (24 hours each) Numerous eight hour courses, including PA. Institute Of CPA's Conferences on Divorce (2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 1998, 1997, 1996) and on Forensic and Litigation Services (1998) Professional and Community Affiliations Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants American Institute of Certified Public Accountants American Society of Appraisers, Philadelphia Chapter Berks County Bar Association Foundation, Board of Directors St. Joseph's Medical Center Foundation, Board of Directors Berks County Community Foundation, Properties Board of Directors Berks County Estate Planning Council |