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Masten Valuation specializes in valuation and litigation support consulting services of businesses, closely-held stock, and intangible assets as they apply to both private and public companies.

We have provided business valuation, economic damages and lost profits calculations for companies operating in a variety of industries including real estate development and management, healthcare, manufacturing and distribution processes, exploration and production of natural resources, agriculture and related service sectors, wholesale and retail sales, and personal/professional services.

Ms. Masten has been qualified as an expert witness in both federal and district courts, and her valuations and expert witness testimony have been for purposes of estate and gift tax planning, buy-sell agreements, purchase/sale transactions, goodwill impairment, damages, marital dissolution, and related matters.

Ms. Masten has recently been elected to serve a three-year term (2011 - 2014) as a member of the Executive Advisory Board for the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts.

She has also recently earned the Institute of Business Appraisers' credential of Accredited in Business Appraisal Review (ABAR).

Recent and Upcoming Speaking Engagements by
Lari B. Masten, MSA, CPA, ABV, CFF, CVA, ABAR
Master of Science in Accounting
Certified Public Accountant
Accredited in Business Valuation
Certified in Financial Forensics
Certified Valuation Analyst
Accredited in Business Appraisal Review
 
January 5, 2012 "Lost Profits v. Business Valuation: Disparate not Desperate Tactics!", Valuation, Forensic Accounting and Litigation Services Conference, Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Ft. Lauderdale, FL.

December 7 - 8, 2011 "The Market Approach”, “Case Analysis”, “Special Purpose Valuations” and “The Valuation Process: Facts to Conclusion”, Consultants' Training Institute, Ft. Lauderdale, FL.

November 17 - 18, 2011 "The Market Approach”, “Case Analysis”, “Special Purpose Valuations” and “The Valuation Process: Facts to Conclusion”, Consultants' Training Institute, Alexandria, VA.

October 27, 2011 "Working Through the BV Standards & Ethics Maze”, Consultants' Training Institute.

October 20 - 21, 2011 "The Market Approach”, “Case Analysis”, “Special Purpose Valuations” and “The Valuation Process: Facts to Conclusion”, Consultants' Training Institute, San Francisco, CA.

October 13, 2011 "Hot Topics in Business Valuation", Panel Member, CO/WY NACVA State Chapter General Update and Litigation Conference, Columbine, CO.

September 24, 2011 "Duff & Phelps Calculator & Application of the Data", 12th Annual Southeast Conference of the Institute of Business Appraisers, Atlanta, GA.

September 21, 2011 "Completed Transaction and Guideline Public Comparable Methods, Part 1" - Consultants' Training Institute.

August 11 - 12, 2011 "The Market Approach”, “Case Analysis”, “Special Purpose Valuations” and “The Valuation Process: Facts to Conclusion”, Consultants' Training Institute, Denver, CO.

 
June 8, 2011 and June 10, 2011 "Practice Risk and Professional Liability: Ten Fundamentals that will Save Your Practice", 2011 NACVA/IBA Annual Consultants' National Conference, San Diego, California. 

 June 9, 2011 "Ibbotson and Duff & Phelps: You Can't Just Mix and Match" (Valuation Symposium), 2011 NACVA/IBA Annual Consultants' National Conference, San Diego, California.

December 13 - 17, 2010 "Five Days to Financial Forensics” Beta, Newport Beach, CA.

 November 18 - 19, 2010 "The Market Approach”, “Case Analysis”, “Special Purpose Valuations” and “The Valuation Process: Facts to Conclusion”, NACVA Training Center, Atlanta, GA.

 November 11, 2010 "Completed Transaction and Guideline Public Comparable Methods, Part 2" - Consultants' Training Institute.

November 9, 2010 "Completed Transaction and Guideline Public Comparable Methods, Part 1" - Consultants' Training Institute.

October 28 - 29, 2010 "The Market Approach”, “Case Analysis”, “Special Purpose Valuations” and “The Valuation Process: Facts to Conclusion”, NACVA Training Center, Washington, DC.

 October 2, 2010 “Cost of Capital: Theory, Benefits, Pitfalls, and Application”, Southeast Chapter of the Institute of Business, Annual Regional Business Valuation Conference Atlanta, GA.

Recent and Upcoming Speaking Engagements, continued:

September 14 – 15, 2010 “Forensic Accounting for the Securities and Exchange Commission”, San Francisco, CA, Securities and Exchange Commission offices.

August 17, 2010 "Completed Transaction and Guideline Public Comparable Methods, Part 1" - Consultants' Training Institute.

February 24, 2010 "Business Valuation Fundamentals for CPAs - A Five-Part Webinar Series - Part Four: Valuation Approaches - Nuts & Bolts: Asset & Market Approaches" - Consultants' Training Institute.

January 28 - 29, 2010 "Market Approach”, “Case Analysis”, "Special Purpose Valuations", & “Facts to Conclusions: Advanced Corporate Valuation Theory & Application" - National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts Business Valuation Certification and Training Center, Houston, Texas.

November 17, 2009 "Working Through the BV Standards Maze" National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts.

November 12-13, 2009 "Advanced Corporate Valuation Theory & Application", - National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts Business Valuation Certification and Training Center, Jersey City, New Jersey.

November 2, 2009 "Business Valuation for the General Practitioner & Industry CPAs", Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Annual Business Valuation Conference, Harrisburg, PA.

May 28, 2009 “Positive and Negative Indicators: Quantifying Your Ratio Analysis and Its Effect on Compliance Valuations”, NACVA National Conference, Boston, MA.

December 11 - 12, 2008 Business Valuation Training Center - National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts, San Diego, CA.

November 13 - 14, 2008 Business Valuation Training Center - National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts, Tampa, Florida.
September 18, 2008 Selection of Capitalization Rates – Colorado/Wyoming NACVA State Chapter, Columbine Country Club, Denver, Colorado.  
 September 9, 2008 & August 27, 2008 Working Through the BV Standards Maze: IRS Edition" - Internal Revenue Service - National Valuation & Engineers Group. 
May 29, 2008  "Fair Value for Financial Reporting" - FAS 141 & 141R for the Hotel and Hospitality Industry - Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels Consulting Group, Chicago, Illinois. 
  
January 24 - 25, 2008  "Market Approach”, “Discounts & Premiums”, & “Facts to Conclusions: Advanced Corporate Valuation Theory &  Application" - National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts Business Valuation Certification and Training Center, Scottsdale, AZ. 
January 17, 2008  "The Litigation Process: Practicality for the Litigation Expert” - Colorado State Chapter Annual Litigation Conference, National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts Business Valuation, Denver, Colorado.

November 30, 2007 "Working Through the BV Standards Maze" - Minnesota Society of CPA's, Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN.

November 2, 2007 "Advanced Discounts & Premiums" - National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts Business Valuation Consultants' Training Institute, Philadelphia, PA.
November 1, 2007 "Advanced Market Approach: SWOT Analysis & Case Study " - National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts Business Valuation Consultants' Training Institute, Philadelphia, PA.  

3773 Cherry Creek North Drive, Suite 575 Denver, CO 80209

Office: 303.331.4430 Direct: 303.229.5517 eFax: 303.253.8835

contact us via email: admin@mastenvaluation.com

Denver, CO