About NACVA

The National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts supports the users of business valuation and financial litigation services, including damages determinations of all kinds, by training and certifying financial professionals in these disciplines.
Benefits of Membership

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Certifications

NACVA’s CVA and MAFF designations are the only valuation and financial forensic credentials accredited by the NCCA. The CVA designation is also accredited by the ANSI. Enhance your credibility within the business community and demonstrate competency to the courts.

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Education

CTI’s Professional Education is framed from real-world application with judicial, legislative, and financial regulatory precedence, and delivers ready-to-use tools and techniques to take your career and practice to the next level.

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Directory

Our Association has over 7,000 members and certificants specializing in Business Valuation, Financial Litigation, Forensic Accounting, and many more. Visit our Online Directory to find NACVA Members and Certificants.

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Association News

Heartbroken

We received the tragic news last week that our beloved Pam Bailey, NACVA’s Executive Director from ~2006 to 2018, had passed away peacefully in her sleep on the morning of Friday, February 21, according to her sister. Pam was near and dear to my heart as she was one of NACVA’s first employees, and came as a blessing at a time that I desperately needed someone with her exact skills. In the early 90’s when NACVA was just getting launched, I was so overwhelmed that it felt like everything we were doing was on the verge of crumbling down. In speaking, rather complaining, to one of my partners, lifelong mentor, and first out of college employer, Terry Isom, he said, “Parnell, what you need is an executive assistant who can keep you organized, return calls on your behalf, type your correspondence, and who can help you to leverage yourself in all the ways you need if you are going to keep this thing (NACVA) you created going.” With little thought, I knew he was 100% right so I began my search.

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