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The Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA) Credentialing Program offers comprehensive training and certification for professionals in business valuation, providing expertise and credibility in the field.
IIT Madras, IIM – B
Adjunct Faculty Member at Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India.
On the board of Governors of Management Schools.
Ahmedabad.
Bala Bhaskaran possesses 45 plus years of experience in professional studies. He earned his Bachelor’s degree from the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras and subsequently, he pursued his Master’s degree from the renowned Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Bangalore.
For over 15 years, Bhaskaran has held the esteemed position of Director at ICFAI Business School, showcasing his dedication to shaping the future of aspiring students and professionals. Throughout his tenure of over 8 years at Shanti Business School, Swarnin University, and Indus University, his visionary leadership has made an enduring and profound impact on the academic landscape, leaving an indelible mark that continues to inspire.
With a profound understanding of curriculum development, innovative teaching methods, and a forward-thinking approach, his contributions ensure that the academic programs at ACVA are not only relevant but also aligned with industry trends and global standards.
Co-Founder & Director- Knowcraft Analytics
Upasak has over a decade of professional work experience, with expertise in valuing life science and healthcare IT companies. In 2012, Upasak co-founded Knowcraft Analytics. He has overseen 3,000+ varied and complex valuation engagements acting as an extended arm of leading US-based valuation firms. In addition to business development and project execution, he is actively involved in training and nurturing talent.
Prior to co-founding Knowcraft, Upasak worked at EXL, where he started transaction advisory and complex security valuation services. Upasak is an MS (Finance) and CFA from the ICFAI University, India. He holds a Master’s in Commerce from Gujarat University. Currently, he is pursuing ASA accreditation from American Society of Appraisers and CVA accreditation from NACVA.
Co-Founder & Director- Knowcraft Analytics
Pratik has over a decade of experience in valuation and transaction advisory services, with expertise in valuing technology companies. In 2012, Pratik co-founded Knowcraft Analytics and has now scaled it to a team of 60+ valuation professionals. At Knowcraft, Pratik leads sales execution and business development. He mentors teams on project execution and manages portfolio valuations. Prior to co-founding Knowcraft, Pratik had stints at reputed companies, such as EXL, IQR Consulting and MindTree. Pratik is an MS (Finance) and CFA from the ICFAI University, India. He holds a Master’s in Commerce from Gujarat University. Currently, he is pursuing CVA accreditation from NACVA.
CPA, CVA, CM&AA, CFF, CPVA
The Kucik Valuation Group, LLC 30 S Wacker drive
Suite 2200
Chicago, Illinois 60606
Email: kucik@kucikvg.com
The Academy of Certified Valuators & Analysts (ACVA) stands as a distinguished professional organization dedicated to elevating standards and practices in the fields of business valuation, financial analysis, and related disciplines. As an associated chapter under the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts (NACVA), ACVA forms an expansive network committed to advancing the profession and supporting professionals worldwide.
ACVA’s mission mirrors that of NACVA, emphasizing the promotion of excellence, integrity, and professionalism within the industry. Together, these organizations offer a comprehensive suite of programs, resources, and initiatives aimed at enhancing the knowledge, skills, and capabilities of professionals in business valuation and financial forensics.
At the core of ACVA’s offerings are robust training programs designed to equip professionals with the necessary expertise to navigate complex valuation and forensic analysis challenges. These programs cover a diverse range of topics, spanning valuation methodologies, financial analysis techniques, accounting practices, and more, ensuring that members are well-prepared to meet the demands of their roles.
Furthermore, ACVA provides an esteemed certification program namely the prestigious Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA) designation. Recognized and respected within the industry, this certification serves as a hallmark of excellence, distinguishing professionals who have demonstrated proficiency and expertise in their respective fields.
Continuing education is a cornerstone of ACVA’s commitment to professional development. Through a variety of avenues, such as seminars, workshops, webinars, and conferences, members have access to the latest trends, techniques, and advancements in business valuation and financial forensics, ensuring they remain at the forefront of industry knowledge.
Networking opportunities are also abundant within the NACVA community, facilitating connections among professionals, mentors, and industry experts. These connections not only provide valuable insights and support but also foster a sense of camaraderie and collaboration among members.
In addition to training, certification, and networking, ACVA offers a wealth of resources to their members. From publications and research articles to case studies and practice aids, these resources serve as invaluable tools for professionals seeking guidance and expertise in their day-to-day work.
ACVA and NACVA are united in their commitment to upholding the highest ethical standards within the profession, advocating for integrity, transparency, and professionalism in all endeavors. ACVA plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of business valuation, empowering professionals to excel in their careers and make meaningful contributions to the industry.
The National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts (NACVA) is a group of business professionals that provide valuation and litigation services for various types of business transactions. National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts members receive training, education, and certification in asset valuation disciplines that they put to use in their respective professions. The organization also enforces standards of ethical conduct among its members.
The association uses the axiom: The Authority in Matters of Value®
Understanding the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts (NACVA)
The National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts (NACVA) was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah. NACVA members work in careers that provide valuation and litigation services, including mergers and acquisitions, initial public offerings and bankruptcy. The NACVA also provides accreditations of Certified Valuation Analysts (CVA), Accredited Valuation Analysts (AVA), Certified Forensic Financial Analysts (CFFA) and Certified Fraud Deterrence Analysts (CFD).
CVA
Onyx Partners Group
516 Bloomfield Avenue, Suite #6 Montclair, NJ 07042
Email: stephen.white@opgbv.com
CPA, CVA, CFF, MA
Business Coach, Corporate Trainer, Valuation Analyst, & Professional Mediator CEO/Founder, Jordan Financial Consulting & Coaching, LLC Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Area
Email: sherry@jordan-financial.com
CVA, MAFF
Rabah Value Advisors
321 South Boston Avenue, Suite 300
Tulsa, OK 74103
Email: Janae@RabahValue.com
CVA, JD, CPA
Harvest Business Advisors 116 Village Blvd, Suite 200 Princeton, New Jersey 08540.
Email: gcaruso@harvestbusiness.com
CVA, CPA, ABV, ASA
Daszkal Bolton, LLP 2401 NW Boca Raton Blvd.
Boca Raton, Florida 33431
Email: grayvaluation@gmail.com
CA, CS, Insolvency Resolution Professional, Registered Valuer, Author, Visiting Faculty
Delhi.
Senior Manager – Valuation | Knowcraft Analytics Private Limited | Visiting Faculty
Ahmedabad.
Registered Valuer – Securities or Financial Assets.
Bengaluru.