Speakers

William Katz

Will has served as a trusted advisor to more than 1200 businesses throughout Eastern Kansas. Born with a lifelong desire to learn and constant drive to find the context behind the facts, he has connected effectively with a wide variety of business owners in many industries.  

Will received his B.A. in Philosophy and Russian in 1993, and earned his KU MBA in 2001. Will was awarded his CVA (Certified Valuation Analyst) credential in 2014. He has performed more than 400 business valuations in the last five years.  

Will spent twenty years in manufacturing/distribution operations, serving as Production Manager for a $25mm/year business and also as a people leader in Fortune 50 companies, General Motors and Target. Will Katz currently works as the Regional Director of America's SBDC--Kansas at the University of Kansas. Will also conducts business valuation consulting engagements for a wide variety of purposes and uses.

Sessions

Business Valuation--What an ASBDC Advisor Needs to Know
Business Valuation: The Art and The Science