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James R. Hitchner, CPA, ABV, CFF
James R. Hitchner is Managing Director of The Financial Valuation Group which is a national financial advisory services firm specializing in valuation and litigation services. He is a founding member of the Financial Consulting Group, L.C., a national association of professional services firms dedicated to excellence in valuation, financial and litigation consulting. Mr. Hitchner has more than 27 years of professional experience, including 25 years in valuation services. He spent over 7 years with Phillips Hitchner Group. He was also partner-in-charge of valuation services for the Southern Region of Cooper & Lybrand (currently PricewaterhouseCoopers), where he spent more than 9 years. He was also employed as a senior appraiser with the national appraisal firm American Appraisal Associates in both the financial and industrial valuation groups. Mr. Hitchner is a qualified expert witness and has provided testimony on valuations in numerous state and federal courts. He is editor/co-author of the book "Financial Valuation: Applications and Models", co-author of "Financial Valuation Workbook" and "Valuation for Financial Reporting: Intangible Assets, Goodwill and Impairment Analysis - SFAS 141 and 142". The AICPA offers a 6 day Business Valuation Essentials course created by Mr. Hitchner and based upon his book. He is an inductee in the AICPA Business Valuation Hall of Fame and a member of the AICPA task force on Business Valuation Standards. Mr. Hitchner is a past chairman of the Business Valuation Committee of the GSCPA, past member of the AICPA Business Valuation Subcommittee, past member of the AICPA ABV exam committee, past chairman of the ABV exam review course committee.
