People: Matthew Goldston, CPA, CM&AA, CVA, has joined PKF Texas as a director in the Entrepreneurial Advisory Services (EAS) department … Nathan Treitel, MBA, CBV, was named to head Segal Valuation & Transaction Advisory LP (SVA), a new service area from Segal LLP (Toronto) … Christopher Cothran, CPA, CVA, CGMA, has joined HBK Valuation Group, an affiliate of HBK CPAs & Consultants, as a director in the firm’s West Palm Beach, Fla., office.
Firms: Savannah, Ga.-based Hancock Askew & Co. and Atlanta-based McElderry and Associates have merged; the combined firm will have two offices in Atlanta, as well offices in Augusta, Ga.; Savannah, Ga.; and Miami and Tampa, Fla. … California-based Kerrigan Advisors has expanded to the East Coast with a new office in the Washington, D.C., metro area.; the firm advises automobile dealers on the sell side of M&A and publishes the “Blue Sky Report,” which examines the industry and includes multiples for valuation purposes … Miller & Co. LLP, with offices in New York City and Whitestone, N.Y., has merged with Thomas Jenkins and Co., located in Washington, D.C., and Suitland, Md. … Rea & Associates, based in New Philadelphia, Ohio, will add Tucker & Tucker CPAs of Cambridge, Ohio, on May 1; the combined firm will include more than 300 professionals … Watson & McDonell (Seattle) has joined CliftonLarsonAllen LLP; the firm has a focus on nonprofit organizations and affordable housing.
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