Shaun is a partner with the Forensics & Valuation service line and has more than 15 years of experience, specializing in valuing businesses, intangible assets, and other complex financial instruments.
His experience covers valuations for financial reporting, tax reporting, mergers and acquisitions, shareholder buyouts, corporate planning, and various civil and commercial litigation matters. Shaun has conducted valuations of securities and intangible assets of public and private corporations for share-based compensation (under IRC 409a and ASC 718), impairment testing (ASC 350/IAS 36), purchase price allocations (ASC 805/IFRS 3), derivative reporting (ASC 815), and other purposes requiring fair value measurements under ASC 820/IFRS 13. Prior to joining Forvis Mazars, Shaun was a managing director in a large national accounting firm’s financial advisory services group.
Shaun is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), Accredited in Business Valuation (ABV), Certified in Financial Forensics (CFF), and a Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA). He is a member of the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA), New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants (NJCPA), and CFA Institute. He is a former member of the AICPA ABV Credential Committee, former member of the AICPA Business Valuations Committee, former chair of the NJCPA Forensic and Valuation Services Interest Group, and president of the American Society of Appraisers, Princeton Chapter. He is a past recipient of the American Institute of CPAs’ Standing Ovation Award and the New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants’ Ovation Award for Emerging Leaders.
He is a summa cum laude graduate of Seton Hall University, South Orange, New Jersey, with a B.S. degree in finance and economics and an M.B.A. degree in accounting.