Bill Duratti, a Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA) and Accredited Business Valuator (ABV), is Partner in charge of the Valuation Practice at The MFA Companies. With almost 25 years of experience providing financial advisory and business valuation services, Duratti has expertise in performing valuations for a full range of business issues. Business owners, CEOs, CFOs, and other professionals regularly seek his guidance to consult on complex transactions, strategic issues, and the technical aspects of valuation. His profound understanding of the economic model of business makes him an integral part of client merger and acquisition teams, complementing and enhancing the efforts of owners, management, legal counsel, and investment bankers. Duratti also assists litigation teams in performing business valuations to lost profits and economic damage assessments.

Duratti's educational background includes studying BS at Salem State University and Beverly High, where he gained the knowledge and skills to become a financial expert. He has provided valuations for equity-based compensation (409A and ASC 718), purchase price allocations, goodwill and intangible asset impairment, buy/sell agreements, gift and estate tax reporting, charitable giving, and marital asset dissolution. Duratti's presentation of his findings is admirable, as he is precise, clear, and has a charming personality.