Melissa Goetz joined Prairie Capital Advisors in 2018. She performs comprehensive valuations and provides financial advisory services to privately-held companies in a wide variety of industries, specializing in companies that have employee stock ownership plans (“ESOPs”). Her experience also includes performing business valuations for Federal estate and gift tax purposes, buy/sell arrangements and succession planning. Melissa is on the Board of Directors for the Kansas Center for Employee Ownership (“KSCEO”). In addition, she serves on the Business Valuation and Litigation Support Task Force of the Kansas Society of Certified Public Accountants (“KSCPA”) and on the membership committee of the Heart of America chapter of The ESOP Association (“TEA”).
Melissa shares her expertise on ESOPs and valuation matters through Prairie’s webinar program and through speaking engagements at chapter conferences sponsored by TEA. Melissa co-authored a chapter on ESOP strategies in the book Exit Planning: The Definitive Guide, which was published in conjunction with the Business Enterprise Institute.
- Accredited in Business Valuation (“ABV”)
- Accredited Senior Appraiser (“ASA”) of the American Society of Appraisers
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (“AICPA”)
- KSCPA Business Valuation and Litigation Support Task Force
- Kansas Society of Certified Public Accounts (“KSCPA”)
- National Center of Employee Ownership (“NCEO”)
- The ESOP Association (“TEA”)
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