Presentation
Upcoming Presentations
Past Presentations
November 9, 2023
Business Valuations: Process and Techniques
Tulane Estate Planning Seminar
Riley Busenlener
October 1, 2023
Buy/Sell and Operating Agreements: Their Impact on Business Valuation
ASA Internal Appraisers Conference
Riley Busenlener
October 1, 2023
Be Our Guest: Hotel Valuations from the Perspectives of a Business Valuation & Real Estate Appraiser
ASA Internal Appraisers Conference
Vanessa Brown Claiborne
September 27, 2023
Business Succession: Planning to Fail or Failing to Plan
LCPA
Vanessa Brown Claiborne & Riley Busenlener
September 15, 2023
ESG Sustainability panel
Tulane Business Forum
Nene Glenn Gianfala & Taylor Gilbert
September 8, 2023
M&A Update and Proposed Death of the Noncompete
Louisiana Account and Auditing Conference (LAAC)
Nene Glenn Gianfala
September 7, 2023
Cannabis panel
Louisiana Account and Auditing Conference (LAAC)
Vanessa Brown Claiborne
August 22, 2023
ESG and Risk Factors that You Need to Consider in Business Valuation
AICPA
Vanessa Brown Claiborne & Nene Glenn Gianfala
August 16, 2023
Why is a Business Succession / Exit Plan So Important?
CFOB Centenary College
Vanessa Brown Claiborne, Gay LeBreton & Nene Glenn Gianfala
August 15, 2023
Anatomy of a Deal Gone Bad (If Only I Had Known)
CFOB Centenary College
Vanessa Brown Claiborne, Gay LeBreton & Nene Glenn Gianfala
July 13, 2023
ESG Business Valuation through an ESG Lens
BVR
Vanessa Brown Claiborne & Nene Glenn Gianfala
May 1, 2023
Women Investing in Women panel
Tulane University's - A.B. Freeman School of Business
Vanessa Brown Claiborne & Gay LeBreton
April 25, 2023
Silver Lining to the Recession: Estate Planning Opportunities
AFWA National Educational Session
Vanessa Brown Claiborne & Nene Glenn Gianfala
March 23, 2023
Reflecting on the Impact of ESG Factors in Business Valuation
ASA
Vanessa Brown Claiborne & Nene Glenn Gianfala
November 1, 2022
Business Valuations 101
Center for Family Owned Business Centenary College
Vanessa Brown Claiborne & Nene Glenn Gianfala
October 27, 2022
Reflecting on the Impact of ESG Factors in Business Valuation
AFWA Women Who Count Conference
Nene Glenn Gianfala & Vanessa Brown Claiborne
October 27, 2022
From Smokables to Gummy Bears: The Business Side of Cannabis
AFWA Women Who Count Conference
Nene Glenn Gianfala & Vanessa Brown Claiborne
September 14, 2022
Riding the Roller Coaster of Selling Your Business
Chaffe, BoyarMiller, ABIP
Frank deVay, Steve Kesten, and Michael Landers
September 10, 2022
How to Reflect the Impact of ESG Factors in Business Valuations and Financial Reporting
American Society of Appraisers
Nene Glenn Gianfala & Vanessa Brown Claiborne
August 19, 2022
The Silver Tsunami: Exiting your Business
LCPA A&A Conference
Vanessa Brown Claiborne
August 17, 2022
Fair Value Measurement Auditing: The How To’s of MPF
BVR
Nene Glenn Gianfala & Vanessa Brown Claiborne
June 30, 2022
Running With Bulls? Confidently Selling Your Business in the Current Market
Chaffe & Associates, BoyarMiller, and ABIP CPA & Advisors
Frank deVay, Steve Kesten, and Michael Landers
June 29, 2022
How to Build an Executive Presence for Women
Tulane University
G.F. Gay Le Breton & Nene Gianfala
June 8, 2022
Valuing Your Brand and Other “Soft” Assets
Financial Poise
Nene Glenn Gianfala, John Levitske, and John Fenn
April 28, 2022
A Nation Getting Older: Valuing Senior Citizen Focused Companies
BVR
Vanessa Brown Claiborne
March 18, 2022
Develop Your Executive Presence: Elevate Your Seat at the Table
New Orleans Chamber of Commerce
Nene Glenn Gianfala
November 10, 2021
Are You Ready for the Future? Your Business Exit Strategy
Chaffe and Hancock Whitney
Frank deVay, Philip Gordillo, John Scott, Kevin Leftwich, and Stephen Morgan
November 8, 2021
All Working Capital is NOT Created Equal
AICPA Forensic & Valuation Conference
Nene Glenn Gianfala
October 29, 2021
How to Grow and Exit Your Practice
2021 LCPA Medical Workshop
Nene Glenn Gianfala & Vanessa Brown Claiborne
October 25, 2021
Anatomy of a Deal Gone Bad
ASA International Conference
Nene Glenn Gianfala & Vanessa Brown Claiborne
October 21, 2021
How Covid is Affecting the Valuation of a Business
AFWA's Women Who Count Conference
Vanessa Brown Claiborne & Nene Glenn Gianfala
October 21, 2021
Basic BV Income/Market Approach, Business Interruption, Case Law Update, M&A Update
LCPA Forensic, Litigation, & Valuation Services Conference
Nene Glenn Gianfala & Riley Busenlener
July 22, 2021
Closing a Deal in a Pandemic
Turnaround Management Association
Frank deVay of Chaffe, Will Dowden of KLH Capital, and Charles Cox of Longvue Capital
June 9, 2021
Smooth Seas Do Not Make Skillful Sailors: Unlocking the Value of Your Business
New Orleans CityBusiness
Frank deVay and David Branton, CEO of Insulations Inc
June 2, 2021
Valuing Your Brand and Other “Soft” Assets
Financial Poise
Nene Glenn Gianfala, Jakki Mohr, and John Fenn
April 13, 2021
Selling or Recapitalizing Your Business
Chaffe, CRI, and UBS
Frank deVay of Chaffe & Associates, Todd Giustiniano of CRI, and Ben Domingue of UBS
December 3, 2020
Interest Rates and Business Valuation in a COVID World
Annual Estate Planning Conference | Loyola University of New Orleans
Vanessa Brown Claiborne
November 10, 2020
ABC’s of Intangible Assets
Forensic and Valuation Services Conference | Association of International Certified Professional Accountants
Nene Glenn Gianfala
October 30, 2020
Effects of COVID on the Healthcare Sector and its Impact on Valuation
Society of Louisiana Certified Public Accountants
Keith LeBlanc
October 24, 2020
Business Valuation 101
2020 Accounting Lecture Series | Beta Alpha Psi Gamma Sigma Chapter at the UNO
Nene Glenn Gianfala
October 23, 2020
Effects of COVID on the Healthcare Sector and its Impact on Valuation
Society of Louisiana Certified Public Accountants
Keith LeBlanc
October 13, 2020
M&A and Valuations: Skilled Nursing and Assisted Living/Independent Living Facilities
2020 ASA International Conference
Vanessa Brown Claiborne
October 1, 2020
Strategies to Maximize Value and Minimize Taxes When Selling a Business
Chaffe & Faulk Winkler
Vanessa Brown Claiborne
September 23, 2020
How COVID-19 is Affecting the Financial Health and Value of Businesses
WEN South Louisiana
Vanessa Brown Claiborne and Nene Glenn Gianfala
June 10, 2020
$2 T Life Raft. Recapitalizing Your Distressed Business
Chaffe, Baker Donelson, and FM Reed Company
Frank deVay
May 27, 2020
Can I Sell My Company and Still Get a Good Price?
ACG Louisiana
Vanessa Brown Claiborne and Frank deVay
May 20, 2020
Positioning a Troubled Company for Sale or Investment
Turnaround Management Association
Vanessa Brown Claiborne and Taylor Gilbert
March 5, 2020
Helping Your Client Exit Their Business at the Best Price: What Options Are Out There?
Financial Planners Association of Baton Rouge
Vanessa Brown Claiborne and Riley Busenlener
January 27, 2020
Valuation Issues as a Result of the Jones Case
New Orleans Estate Planning Council
Vanessa Brown Claiborne
November 14, 2019
Fraud in Business Valuations
Mississippi Society of CPAs
Vanessa Brown Claiborne and Nene Glenn Gianfala
November 14, 2019
Anatomy of a Deal Gone Bad
Mississippi Society of CPAs
Vanessa Brown Claiborne and Nene Glenn Gianfala
November 14, 2019
Business Valuation for Pass-Through Entities (re: 199A)
Mississippi Society of CPAs
Vanessa Brown Claiborne and Nene Glenn Gianfala
October 31, 2019
Considerations for the Estate Planner and Tax Lawyer in the Sale or Purchase of a Business
LSU Law 49th Annual Estate Planning Conference
Vanessa Brown Claiborne and G. F. Gay Le Breton
October 25, 2019
Recent Cases: Distinguishing Cannon
Society of Louisiana Certified Public Accountants
Riley Busenlener
October 24, 2019
Business Valuation for Pass-Through Entities Post TCJA
Society of Louisiana Certified Public Accountants
Vanessa Brown Claiborne
October 24, 2019
Advanced Valuation Topics: Option Pricing Models, Monte Carlo
Society of Louisiana Certified Public Accountants
Nene Glenn Gianfala
October 24, 2019
Pricing in Acquisitions & Sales
Society of Louisiana Certified Public Accountants
Frank deVay
October 23, 2019
Mistakes in Selling Your Business
Accounting & Financial Women's Alliance
Vanessa Brown Claiborne and Nene Glenn Gianfala
October 18, 2019
Healthcare Updates From A Former CEO and Current Deal Maker
Society of Louisiana Certified Public Accountants
Keith LeBlanc
September 27, 2019
M&A and Valuations in the Nursing Home and Assisted Living Sectors
Mississippi Society of CPAs
Vanessa Brown Claiborne
August 22, 2019
How to Exit Your Business Gracefully (and Pass Down Your Practice)
Society of Louisiana Certified Public Accountants
Riley Busenlener
August 6, 2019
Business Interests in Estate Administration
National Business Institute
Riley Busenlener
May 21, 2019
Retirement Strategies for Small Business Owners
Society of Louisiana Certified Public Accountants
Vanessa Brown Claiborne
May 16, 2019
Financial Reporting Challenges in Auditing Fair Value Measurements
MSCPA
Vanessa Brown Claiborne and Nene Glenn Gianfala
May 15, 2019
Financial Statement Analysis: Understanding and Interpreting Financial Results for Better Management, Investment, and Credit Decisions
MSCPA
Vanessa Brown Claiborne and Nene Glenn Gianfala
May 15, 2019
How to Get Your Business Ready for an Ownership Transition: 9 Mistakes to Avoid When Transitioning Your Business
MSCPA
G. F. Gay Le Breton
February 12, 2019
The Sears Bankruptcy from a Financial Perspective
Turnaround Management Association
Vanessa Brown Claiborne
December 14, 2018
Overview” Purchase Price Allocation for Tax Purposes
Society of Louisiana Certified Public Accountants
Vanessa Brown Claiborne and Marc Katsanis
October 29, 2018
Ownership Transition and Business Valuation: A Window of Opportunity to Make a Difference to Your Client
Accounting & Financial Women's Alliance (AFWA )
Vanessa Brown Claiborne and Nene Glenn Gianfala
October 25, 2018
Who Doesn’t Love a Discount?
Society of Louisiana Certified Public Accountants
Nene Glenn Gianfala
October 25, 2018
409 Equity Compensation
Society of Louisiana Certified Public Accountants
Vanessa Brown Claiborne and Riley Busenlener
September 26, 2018
Women in Leadership Symposium – Diversity Council’s Panel Discussion
Louisiana Diversity Council & New Orleans Chamber
Nene Glenn Gianfala
August 17, 2018
Exit Strategy
Society of Louisiana Certified Public Accountants
Vanessa Brown Claiborne and Frank deVay
August 16, 2018
Fundamentals of Business Valuation
Society of Louisiana Certified Public Accountants
Vanessa Brown Claiborne
July 10, 2018
Why Is a Succession/Exit Planning so Important?
Society of Louisiana Certified Public Accountants
Riley J. Busenlener
May 1, 2018
TAX REFORM: Implications for M&A
Mergers & Acquisitions
G. F. Gay Le Breton, Scott Whittaker, and Daniel Walter
January 11, 2018
What Opportunities Can Exit Planning Provide?
Business Valuation Resources, LLC
Vanessa B. Claiborne and G.F. Gay Le Breton
November 17, 2017
What is the Deal with Due Diligence?
Tulane Family Business Forum
Vanessa Brown Claiborne and Riley J. Busenlener
October 27, 2017
The ABCs of Intangible Asset Valuation
Society of Louisiana Certified Public Accountants
Nene Glenn Gianfala
October 27, 2017
Give Your Business a Health Checkup for Exit Planning
Society of Louisiana Certified Public Accountants
Vanessa Brown Claiborne
October 27, 2017
Q&A Panel Discussion: Stump the Chumps
Society of Louisiana Certified Public Accountants
Riley J. Busenlener (Panelist)
October 26, 2017
Fundamentals of Business Valuation
Society of Louisiana Certified Public Accountants
Nene Glenn Gianfala and Ben Vance
October 26, 2017
Understanding and Implementing the Income Approach
Society of Louisiana Certified Public Accountants
Nene Glenn Gianfala and Ben Vance
October 26, 2017
A Guide to the Market Approach for Business Valuations
Society of Louisiana Certified Public Accountants
Nene Glenn Gianfala and Ben Vance
September 21, 2017
Fundamentals of Business Valuation
Tuscaloosa Estate Planning Council
Vanessa Brown Claiborne and Riley J. Busenlener
September 15, 2017
WEBINAR: Selling or Recapitalizing Your Company: Trends Among Private Equity Buyers
Baker Donelson and Chaffe & Associates
Tonya Mitchem Grindon and Frank R. deVay
June 29, 2017
WEBINAR: Legal and Tax Issues in Connection with Buying Distressed Energy Assets
Baker Donelson and Chaffe & Associates
Rob Wollfarth, Hank Arnold, and Frank deVay (Moderator)
June 28, 2017
Complimentary Breakfast Seminar: Winning Strategies for Marketing & Structuring Your Business Exit Opportunity
Kean Miller Conference Center in Baton Rouge
Frank deVay, Linda Perez Clark, Carey Messina, and Dean Cazenave
June 26, 2017
Creating a Business Succession Plan
National Business Institute
Frank R. deVay and Riley J. Busenlener
May 24, 2017
Financial Dynamics of the Oil Service Industry
Women's Energy Network
Vanessa Brown Claiborne
October 29, 2015
Business Valuation & Forensic & Litigation Services Workshops
Vanessa Brown Claiborne & Riley J. Busenlener
October 30, 2014
Getting the Biggest Bang for the Buck: Getting the Most out of Non-traditional IP
Gulf Coast Intellectual Property Association Fall Meeting: SBIR/STTR Programs and IP law
Marc S. Katsanis
October 28, 2014
Accountant’s Guide to Business Succession Planning
National Business Institute
Vanessa B. Claiborne and Riley J. Busenlener
October 23, 2014
How to do a Discounted Cash Flow
2014 Business Valuation Workshop
Riley J. Busenlener
October 23, 2014
Mergers & Acquisitions: How Private Equity/Venture Capital Firms Approach Valuation
2014 Business Valuation Workshop
Frank R. deVay
October 23, 2014
Cash Flows, Net Income, Normalizing Adjustments
2014 Business Valuation Workshop
Riley J. Busenlener
October 1, 2014
Valuation in Uncertain Times- The Louisiana Valuation Roller Coaster 2005-Present
2014 AFWA Annual Conference in New Orleans
Vanessa Brown Claiborne
September 30, 2014
The Effect of Dodd-Frank and Other Recent Regulatory Developments on Community Banks
2014 AFWA Annual Conference in New Orleans
Jonathan W. Briggs
August 26, 2014
How to Value Your Small Business for a Great ‘Big’ Price!
National Association of Women Business Owners
Vanessa Brown Claiborne
June 4, 2014
“Bank Recapitalization in Bankruptcy”
Chaffe & Assocaites, Inc, Dover Dixon Horne PLLC, Forshey Prostok LLP
Jonathan W. Briggs, Garland W. Binns, Jr. & Jeff P. Prostok
July 25, 2013
Valuing & Selling Your Private Company
New Orleans BioInnovation Center
Frank R. deVay and Riley J. Busenlener
May 21, 2013
Attorney’s Guide to Financials and Business Valuation
National Business Institute
Vanessa Brown Claiborne
November 15, 2012
Valuing Companies in the Oil and Gas Industry
LCPA 2012 Oil and Gas Workshop
Vanessa Brown Claiborne
October 26, 2012
Patents, Trademarks, & Intangibles Fair Value
2012 Business Valuation Workshop
Riley Busenlener
July 25, 2012
Damages Litigation-Diminution of Business Value
2012 LSU Fraud and Forensic Accounting Conference
Vanessa B. Claiborne
June 12, 2012
How to Conduct the Sale to Maximize Deal Pricing and Terms
Baker Donelson Special Event
Frank R. deVay
May 4, 2012
2012 Election and Tax Ramifications Affecting HNW Clients
Wealth Advisors Summit
Vanessa Brown Claiborne
December 2, 2011
Estate Planning & Business Valuation: A Window of Opportunity to Give More to Your Heirs
WorkBoat Professional Series
Vanessa Brown Claiborne
November 14, 2011
Reviewing a Business Valuation Report
New Orleans Estate Planning Council
Riley J. Busenlener
November 1, 2011
Black Chaffe Speaks at ACG’s November Luncheon
Association for Corporate Growth
D.B.H. Chaffe, III
October 31, 2011
Advising Buyers and Sellers During the First Steps of the Process and Business Valution Methods
National Business Institute
G.F. Gay LeBreton
October 22, 2011
Reviewing Buy-Sells and Operating Agreements
2011 Business Valuation Workshop
Vanessa Brown Claiborne and Riley J. Busenlener
April 12, 2011
Chaffe Sponsored Bank Merger Seminar – April 2011
Bank Merger Seminar
Jonathan W. Briggs and Jenny E. Day Austin
October 21, 2010
Discounts, Marketability
2010 Business Valuation Workshop
Vanessa Brown Claiborne and Riley J. Busenlener
November 1, 2009
Valuation Opportunities in Estate & Gift Taxation
2009 Business Valuation Workshop
Vanessa Brown Claiborne