Brian has 30 years of due diligence, finance, and accounting experience working on acquisitions of manufacturing, technology, and service sector companies. Brian advises clients on buy and sell-side due diligence assignments, working capital/closing statements, and purchase/sale negotiations on acquisitions, sales, divestitures, and carve-outs of national and global companies.

Prior to co-founding CDS, Brian was in the Transaction Services practice at PricewaterhouseCoopers, where he led financial due diligence assignments for his private equity, venture, and corporate clients. While at PricewaterhouseCoopers, Brian advised on M&A transactions ranging in size from $10 million to over $1 billion in transaction value. Brian began his career at Coopers & Lybrand in Los Angeles.

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Education

University of California, Santa Barbara
Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics, with honors