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 Christopher R. George is a business appraiser, broker and consultant specializing in the valuation, sale and financing of closely held companies. His reports have been used in conjunction with business sales, stockholder actions, motions for divorce, re-organization, buy-sell agreements, bankruptcy, litigation support, etc. His reports have also been the basis of charitable and estate tax motions before the United States Internal Revenue Service and the Massachusetts Department of Revenue. He has qualified and testified as an expert witness in most State and Federal jurisdictions. EXPERIENCE1985-Present: President of Central Mass. Escrow Services, Inc., d/b/a George & Company and Business Appraisal Associates. Concentration in the appraisal, financing and sale of closely held companies.
1971-1985: President and CFO of the Independent Companies, Inc. of Worcester, MA. His accomplishments included the acquisition and divestiture of 17 closely held New England companies. Responsibilities included valuation, negotiating terms of purchase and arranging financing. EDUCATION1985-Present: Continuing appraisal science education through professional societies, organizations and associations. Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice, Jan. 1999.
1969-1972: Bachelor of Science studies at Quinsigamond Community College and Worcester State College. Accepted for graduate studies at the University of Grenoble, Grenoble, France. QUALIFICATIONSQualified expert witness Mass. Probate & Superior Courts, US Bankruptcy Court.
Certified Business Opportunity Appraiser, Society of Certified Business Appraisers. Performed over 900 business appraisals, valuations and sales. Featured speaker, WTAG radio, Real Estate Roundtable. Featured guest, WGMC Channel 13 TV, Dave Rowe Presents. Featured subject, Worcester Business Journal, Central Mass Appraisers. Instructor, N.E. Business Brokers Association, Business Appraisal & Brokerage Instructor, (stand-by) Northeastern University, Business Valuation PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONSLife Member, Institute of Business Appraisers #2652-01
American Society of Appraisers #003991 Society of Certified Business Opportunity Appraisers, #80994 Mass. Division of Registration, Real Estate Brokers #9011538 Past President, New England Business Brokers Association International Business Brokers Association Turnaround Management Association
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