Rick Piper is a recognized expert in the field of mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, strategic searches, valuation and business consulting. His three decades of experience as a “deal maker” encompasses positioning for exit strategies, all phases of a transaction from preparing effective offering memorandums, creative marketing techniques, to managing the due diligence and closing process. Mr. Piper’s letters of reference tell it best. His experience has no geographic limits including international transactions. Mr. Piper has created and presented numerous seminars including “How Buyers Value Closely Held Companies - Finding the Street Value” and is a contributing author to The Secrets of Positioning Your Business For Sale. The Seminars are accredited with various State Bar Associations for “CLE” (continuing legal education) credit and have been presented to organizations such as U.S. Bancorp, Miller Nash, Stoel Rives and others. Mr. Piper has long been active in the community supporting such organizations as the Boy Scouts of America, Catlin Gabel School, Lincoln High School, Willamette University and other activities.
Professional Experience:
Over 20 years of Merger and Acquisition
Experience Recognized speaker on calculating street value of businesses.
Education:
B.S. Portland State UniversityVarious Executive Development Programs.
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