ERIC W. NATH, ASA

Eric Nath began his valuation career in 1985 in the trust departments of Bank of America and Wells Fargo where he gained experience valuing and selling private partnership and corporate interests. In 1988 he became Vice President and Director of the Valuation Group in the Mergers and Acquisitions Department of Bank of America where he was responsible for pricing companies before going to market. He founded Eric Nath & Associates (ENA) in 1991 and incorporated the business as a limited liability company in 2002.

In 1992 Eric was awarded the designation “Accredited Senior Appraiser” in business valuation by the American Society of Appraisers, and continues in good standing with the Society. Eric has served as President of the San Francisco Chapter, as a member of ASA’s Business Valuation Committee. He is an actively contributing member of the Business Valuation Standards Committee where he was the principal author of ASA “Procedural Guidelines 2, Valuing Partial Ownership Interests.” Eric also developed and taught ASA’s graduate-level course, “Business Valuation Discounts and Premiums.”

Eric has qualified and testified as an expert witness in the Superior Courts of San Francisco, Contra Costa, San Mateo and Santa Clara counties. He has served as a jointly appointed Arbitrator for valuation disputes and as a Partition Referee for the San Francisco Superior Court.

Eric holds a Masters of Business Administration in Finance and International Business (1983) from the University of Washington. Prior to his MBA he was awarded a Bachelor of Arts in Urban Planning from the University of Washington (1976). Eric also holds a certificate in Mediation from the University of California at Berkeley (2008).

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