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Darleen Armour
Secretary, ACG Orange County

Cronkite & Kissell LLC
email: darleen@ckvalue.com

Company/Firm Profile:
Cronkite & Kissell is an independent provider of valuations and financial opinions to public and privately held companies and their shareholders. Put simply, we value business interests and provide selective investment banking services to assist businesses, shareholders and their advisors with important strategic decisions and planning initiatives. Whether it be for purposes of merger & acquisition, estate planning, income tax considerations, financial reporting, litigation, Employee Stock Ownership Plans, or other strategies, our core financial competency is relevant and often critical to the decision making process. Our financial opinion practice is transaction-related, specializing in fairness opinions, solvency opinions and impairment opinions. Our main goal with each client is to bring clarity to issues of value.

Professional Background:
Darleen Armour is a principal in the firm of Cronkite & Kissell. She joined Cronkite & Kissell in October 2001 after 14 years as a valuation professional at the national investment banking and financial advisory firm, Houlihan Lokey Howard & Zukin. She has vast valuation experience across all industries and has specialized experience in the valuation of intangible assets. She has provided valuation and financial opinions to both public and private companies for a diverse range of purposes including financial and tax reporting, ESOP’s, IPO advisory, fairness and solvency, litigation support and M&A advisory.

Other Areas of Expertise:
Intangible asset valuations, including film libraries and other entertainment assets. Transactional opinions including fairness and solvency. Financial reporting valuation opinions including FASB 141, 142 and 123.

Key Contacts:
Accountants (audit and tax); attorneys (corporate/transactional, estate); private equity, CFO’s

How I Can Best Help Other ACG Members:
Help you expand your network and be a strong resource for your clients.

How I Would Like to Expand my Network:
Meet and develop strong relationships with OC accountants and attorneys.

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