The Application of Professional Judgment in a Data-Driven World (August 24), with Barry Baker (CapVal-American Business Appraisers)

There are concerns that the profession is trying to turn the “art” of valuation into the “science” of valuation and becoming overly mechanistic in the process. This session will show you how to justify and support your professional judgment amid a sea of data.

Valuing Auto Dealerships: Applicable Methods, Value Drivers, and Current Economic Environment (August 31), with Timothy York (Dixon Hughes Goodman) and Adam Lawyer (Dixon Hughes Goodman)

Key considerations when valuing an automotive dealership will be discussed, including franchise, location, real estate, management, and more. Also, you’ll get an update on private equity and family office activity in the industry.