Robert Greenwald, CPA, JD, CFE, ABV
Areas of Expertise
- Business and other asset valuation and business value enhancement
- Fraud detection and deterrence
- Economic damage analyses
- Insolvency – Bankruptcy, Receivership, Out-Of-Court, etc.
- Related forensic financial and dispute resolution services
Experience
- More than 20 years in litigation support and valuation
- Over 2,000 litigation and valuation engagements
- Court appointments – Trustee, Receiver, Special Master, Examiner, Expert, etc.
- Engagements for small privately owned businesses to publicly traded companies to government entities
- Business operation, management, turnaround, sale, etc.
Education
- Bachelor of Business Administration with a major in accounting from Kent State University
- Juris Doctorate with emphasis on taxation and corporate law from Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
- Hundreds of hours of study – Valuation, Forensics, Economic Damages, Insolvency, etc.
Professional
Affiliations
- Akron, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, and American Bar Associations, member and committees
- Ohio Society and American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, member and prior local board and committee chair
- Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (CFE), member
- Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Advisors, member
- Center for Principled Family Advocacy, member
- National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts, member
- American Society of Appraisers, candidate member
- The Institute of Business Appraisers
- Turnaround Management Association – past national board of directors, Ohio chapter - past president, board of directors and chairman, presentation workshop committee member
- PDI Global, past Editorial/Advisory Board member
Teaching: University, Continuing Education, and Other Venues
Instructor and lecturer for more than 20 years to accountants, lawyers, judges, students, and others on topics including business law, economic damages, professional standards, business valuation, fraud and forensics, insolvency, tax, and accounting

