Valuation Research Corporation (VRC), seeking to expand its service offerings in New England and throughout the Northeast, has added Chris Mellen and his team from Delphi Valuation Advisors to its Boston office.
“We’ve invested to significantly advance our services in Boston, and this team will serve clients nationally as well as globally through Valuation Research Group, VRC’s global affiliate network,” said Bill Hughes, co-CEO of VRC. “This well-credentialed team helps us to continue to expand our range of services to better service private equity, venture capital, asset management, private company and large corporate public clients.”
Mr. Mellen will become a managing director and senior vice president of VRC. He has over 25 years of experience across a range of industries providing valuation services in support of tax planning and compliance, strategic planning, financing, mergers and acquisitions, fairness opinions, post-acquisition purchase price allocation, financial reporting, estate planning, exit planning, buy-sell agreements, marital dissolution, shareholder disputes, and appraisal review.
In addition to Mr. Mellen, other professionals joining VRC’s Boston team include: Frank Mainville, Vice President; Patrice Riela, Vice President; Heather Tullar, Vice President; and Financial Analysts Andrew Reddington; Charles Costa and Shawn Unis.
“Chris Mellen and his team are an excellent addition to VRC,” said PJ Patel, co-CEO of VRC. “Delphi’s advisory independence, high-touch client service, and deep professional resources align well with VRC’s culture. The combined capabilities of our teams will provide clients with an even deeper level of skill, expertise and further specialization of services.”
VRC furnishes expert and independent opinions of value for solvency, fairness, business enterprises, intangible assets, capital stock, equity interests, real estate, and fixed assets. VRC has locations in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Cincinnati, Houston, Milwaukee, New York, Princeton, San Francisco, and Tampa; as well as international affiliates in Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Germany, Luxembourg, Mexico, Spain, and the United Kingdom. The company was founded in 1975 (www.valuationresearch.com).
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