Exiting Your Business - Taking Control of the Process
ON-DEMAND
Online
1-Other CPE Credits
CPE at your convenience!
Understand the process of exiting planning and learn the steps involved in the process.
Hear Tom Siders, CPA, CGMA and Jeff Johnson, CPA, CGMA, cover the following:
When to start planning
Eight ways to exit
Exit planning vs. succession planning and estate planning
Registration
PICPA Member: $29 Nonmember: $39
More Information
Course No. ON-DEMANDLevel: Update
Prerequisites:
None
Speaker(s)
Tom Siders
Tom Siders, CPA, CGMA
Tom Siders is a founding member of L Harris Partners, LLC. Tom’s client
service focus is helping owners increase business value and plan their exit from
the business. He has over 35 years of experience in the professional
services industry. For 25 years, he provided clients, in a variety of
industries, with accounting, tax and business advisory services. From 2000
through 2010 he was a member of the management team of a top 5 accounting, tax
and business consulting firm.
In his client service role, in addition to traditional accounting services,
Tom assisted clients with mergers and acquisitions, business financing, fraud
and forensic investigations, succession planning and owner exit strategies. He
held numerous practice leadership roles throughout his 25 years in client
service. He served on the AICPA Assurance Services Committee and was
called to provide expert testimony before a Joint Taxation Subcommittee of the
Iowa legislature regarding the impact of tax policies on closely-held
manufacturers.
In his accounting firm management role, Tom was responsible for several of
the Firm’s business units. He redesigned the Firm’s business planning process
and led the creation of the Firm’s federal government practice. He led many
merger integration projects and designed and implemented new client acquisition
and current client retention programs.
Jeff Johnson
Jeff Johnson, CPA, CGMA
Jeff Johnson has worked as a business consultant or senior executive since
1981. Jeff has spent his career helping business owners, partners, board of
directors and top management navigate their business to their next success
plateau. He is a founding member of L Harris Partners.
Mr. Johnson has helped hundreds of companies and professional service firms
with exit and succession planning, merger and acquisitions and enhancing
business value. Jeff is a leading authority on creating business value including
designing and building stable and effective management teams, strategic and
operational planning and the execution process, compensation system design,
executing operational and financial controls, growth strategies improvement,
financial advisory and business advice.
Mr. Johnson has significant experience managing company operations, people
and financial performance including responsibility for the management of a $200
million business segment and a $100 million business unit. He has over 30 years
business consulting and management experience at two top five national
accounting firms and a private equity/real estate company.