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Bethany Lawrence

Senior Associate Business Valuation, Apple Growth Partners

Bethany (Dria) Lawrence is a Manager in the Business Valuation and Litigation Consulting department, focusing on litigation support.  In her current role, Bethany is responsible for building valuation models, gathering and analyzing industry research, drafting & review of valuation reports, participating in mediation and settlement conferences, and court testimony.  Bethany also provides economic damage analyses, asset tracing, spousal support analyses,  and estate or gifting valuations. In recent years Bethany has valued numerous construction and project management companies, automotive dealerships, professional services firms, medical practices, and sole owner businesses.  Bethany has published several articles on the AGP website for clients and collaborators.  Bethany has provided technical assistance to clients and regional businesses regarding the Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”) and developed the Apple Growth Partners PPP Estimated Loan Forgiveness Calculator.  Bethany has also been instrumental in the Women Business Owner service offering for Apple Growth Partners.  Bethany has been with AGP for over eight years, and her prior experience includes roles as an Equity Research Associate valuing publicly traded companies and developing Buy-Hold-Sell ratings for institutional investors and portfolio managers.  Bethany graduated summa cum laude from Ashland University and holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration/Finance. 

 

Licenses 

Bethany holds the following financial licenses:

  • Accredited Senior Appraiser, American Society of Appraisers
  • FINRA Series 7, Series 66, and Series 87
  • Passed CFA Level 1 Exam

 

Testimony 

  • Thompson v. Miller-Thompson, Case No. 2019DR00352, Columbiana Court of Common Pleas

 

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