Strategic advisory and consulting firm Berkeley Research Group has appointed Michael Athanason as a managing director. Athanason joins the BRG Capstone group in New York where he will lead the Private Funds Group Valuation Team.
Athanason brings over 25 years of valuation and corporate finance advisory experience and has been involved in the valuation of alternative investment portfolios for the past 10 years. He joins BRG from KPMG, where he was the US national leader of the Alternative Investments Valuation practice, and he was previously the global leader of Duff & Phelps’ Alternative Investment Valuation Services business.
Athanason specialises in advising on valuation and value management of alternative asset portfolios and has helped clients plan and execute major acquisition, restructuring, recapitalisation and financial reporting projects. His substantial experience in advising large pension funds, hedge funds and private equity clients on corporate and alternative investment portfolio valuations, fairness opinions and solvency opinions will be further enhanced by BRG's bench of more than 890 employees.
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