Randall (Randy) Schostag has conducted business analysis, valuations, and deal structuring for more than 30 years. He is the founder of Minnesota Business Valuation Group. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) (Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts), a Certified Business Appraiser (CBA) (Institute of Business Appraisers - IBA) further certified as a Master (MCBA), and an Accredited Senior Appraiser (ASA) (American Society of Appraisers - ASA).
Randy has also earned the designation of Accredited Valuation Analyst (AVA) from the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts (NACVA) and the designation of Business Valuator Accredited for Litigation (BVAL) from IBA. He was a principal of a small, regional valuation firm (Hawthorne Company), and he has also been director of research and corporate finance for two regional investment banking firms. Randy has published a weekly investment newsletter; provided analytical support for retail brokers, traders and management; conducted underwriting due diligence; and prepared business valuations, fairness opinions and solvency reviews. He has been a vice president and general manager of a commercial bank and a venture capital firm, and he was a cofounder of a national, retail children's clothing manufacturing company.
Randy has provided litigation support on valuation matters, including working with court panels, bench report submissions, and expert testimony, and has also been a plaintiff in a valuation damages matter which required mediation, arbitration, and federal district court, and appeals. He has completed valuation/consulting engagements for estate settlements and gift transactions, employee stock ownership plans, buy/sell agreements, merger/acquisition transactions, shareholder oppression, management buyouts, options, technology, goodwill impairment, purchase price allocations, intangible assets, and early-stage companies.
Minnesota Business Valuation Group, LLC 2675 Long Lake Road St. Paul, MN 55113 Phone: 612 240 0309 800.303.2889 RSchostag@BusValGroup.Com
