Scott Miller

Biography

Scott has performed the following types of valuation and economic analysis assignments: merger and acquisition valuations, business and stock valuations, divestiture and spin-off valuations, fairness opinions, forensic analyses, transfer pricing analyses, property tax valuations, estate tax valuations, ad valorem property tax valuations, intangible asset and intellectual property valuations, marital dissolution valuations, lost profits/economic damages analyses, and appraisal reviews.

He has prepared these valuation and economic analyses for the following purposes: transaction pricing and structuring, taxation planning and compliance (federal income, gift, and estate tax; state and local property tax; transfer tax), forensic analysis and dispute resolution, and strategic information and planning.

Scott has estimated the value, remaining useful life, and license or royalty rate of the following types of intangible assets: customer-related intangible assets, goodwill, and trademarks and trade names.

Scott has valued the following types of business entities and securities: closely held corporation business enterprises, closely held corporation noncontrolling ownership interests, various classes of common and preferred stock, public corporation subsidiaries and divisions, general and limited partnership interests, professional service corporations, professional practices, and LLCs.

Previous Experience

Before joining Willamette Management Associates, Scott was a financial analyst with Cogent Valuation in San Francisco. At Cogent Valuation, Scott performed business valuations of companies in a variety of industries.

Education

• Bachelor of Science in business administration, finance, economics minor, University of Oregon, Lundquist College of Business (honors program)

Professional Affiliations

Scott has earned the Chartered Financial Analyst (“CFA”) designation from the CFA Institute. Scott is a member of the CFA Institute and the CFA Society of Portland.