Biography

Guy has practiced public accounting since 1987. He has advised entrepreneurs, private equity groups, strategic investors, investment bankers, lenders, and other capital providers on merger and acquisition, divestiture, and ESOP transactions ranging from $10 million to $1 billion in enterprise value. His clients have included both established and entrepreneurial companies within the manufacturing, distribution, retail, service, contractor, and real estate industries.

Prior to joining Moss Adams, Guy founded and managed successful advisory and business consulting practices at national, regional, and local CPA firms. He has extensive experience in business planning, mergers and acquisitions, valuation, due diligence, budgeting and forecasting, and deal structuring. Guy is a Certified Public Accountant, Certified Merger & Acquisition Advisor, and a Certified Global Management Accountant. He has also served as an adjunct professor in the Center for Entrepreneurship at California State University, Fullerton.

Professional Affiliations

  • Member, Alliance of Merger & Acquisition Advisors
  • Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  • Member, California Society of Certified Public Accountants
  • Member, Dean’s Advisory Board, California State University, Fullerton

Education

  • BABA, accounting, California State University, Fullerton
  • MBA, finance and venture management, University of Southern California

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