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Harold Duffett is a recognized professional in the highly specialized field of business valuation. In his capacity as a former partner in Kent & Duffett for thirty-three years, he has been responsible for providing business advisory services including assurance, finance, valuations and income tax services to small and medium sized clients (range $1 to $100 million sales). He is actively involved in corporate finance, cash flow management and modeling, financial and strategic planning, and merger acquisition negotiations. An expert in the field of financial and quantitative analysis and having in-depth experience in corporate acquisition/divestures, he provides strategic financial advice to a broad range of industries.  Harold Duffett is a Chartered Professional Accountant and a Chartered Business Valuator. He previously lectured at Acadia University School of Business for eleven years. He is the recipient of the Saint Mary’s University Gold Medal for Academic Excellence, first in Master of Business Administration graduating class.

The designation: The Chartered Business Valuator (CBV) designation is the premier credential for professional business valuators in Canada. Chartered Business Valuators (“CBVs”) are financial professionals who hold this designation granted by The Canadian Institute of Chartered Business Valuators. They are nationally recognized and provide business valuation expertise in the areas of compliance, disputes and corporate finance.

Quantifying worth: CBVs quantify the worth of all, or part of a business or its securities. They have the ability to determine the value of tangible and intangible assets, including brand and intellectual property, and then explain their rationale in an easy to understand manner.

Respected and recognized: The opinions of CBVs are respected and recognized by the courts in shareholder, partnership, securities, intellectual property and marital disputes, damage quantification, insurance losses, personal injury claims, patent infringement and breach of contract cases.