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The firm was founded in 1896 by William M. Young and John L. Moon. In 1896, American Appraisal was founded in response to the emergent need for tangible asset valuations within the manufacturing sector. American Appraisal has continued identifying and responding to client needs through the years, evolving to address changing business standards, financial and tax regulations and industry practices.
The firm was founded in 1896 by William M. Young and John L. Moon. In 1896, American Appraisal was founded in response to the emergent need for tangible asset valuations within the manufacturing sector. American Appraisal has continued identifying and responding to client needs through the years, evolving to address changing business standards, financial and tax regulations and industry practices.


Today, the company employs roughly 1,000 people in 60 locations around the world.<ref>[http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=1901012 American Appraisal Associates, Inc. on Bloomberg Businessweek]</ref> Publicly notable projects conducted by American Appraisal include, for example, a "fresh start" valuation of [[MCI, Inc.|MCI's]] assets after its chapter 11 bankruptcy filing or the retrospective valuation of the [[World Trade Center]] for [[Larry Silverstein|Larry Silverstein's]] court case.<ref>http://www.financialexecutives.org/eweb/upload/chapter/NJ/AmericanAppraisalOverview.ppt</ref>
Today, the company employs roughly 300 people in 60 locations around the world.<ref>[http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=1901012 American Appraisal Associates, Inc. on Bloomberg Businessweek]</ref> Publicly notable projects conducted by American Appraisal include, for example, a "fresh start" valuation of [[MCI, Inc.|MCI's]] assets after its chapter 11 bankruptcy filing or the retrospective valuation of the [[World Trade Center]] for [[Larry Silverstein|Larry Silverstein's]] court case.<ref>http://www.financialexecutives.org/eweb/upload/chapter/NJ/AmericanAppraisalOverview.ppt</ref>


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American Appraisal Associates, Inc.
Company typePrivate, employee-owned
IndustryValuation and Related Services
Founded1896
FounderWilliam M. Young and John L. Moon
Headquarters
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Joseph P. Zvesper
(Chairman) and (CEO)
Lee P. Hackett
(Executive Vice President)
Kimberly L. Russo
(Senior Vice President) and (CFO)
ProductsValuation,
Transaction Consulting,
Real Estate Advisory,
Fixed Asset Management
Number of employees
1000+ (2012)
Websitewww.american-appraisal.com

American Appraisal Associates, Inc. is an independent, employee-owned consulting firm headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin with nearly 50% of employees participating in the firm’s ownership. The Board of Directors is composed of senior executives as well as external Directors; international business executives and legal professionals. The firm focuses exclusively on valuation and related services; independent of any other attest, rating agency, investment banking or other conflicts.

American Appraisal provides valuation and related advisory services for business, financial, legal or tax purposes. American Appraisal provides clients with accurate, reliable valuations for financial and tax reporting, fixed asset and risk management, consulting and compliance. American Appraisal's valuation expertise encompasses all classifications of tangible and intangible assets.

The firm was founded in 1896 by William M. Young and John L. Moon. In 1896, American Appraisal was founded in response to the emergent need for tangible asset valuations within the manufacturing sector. American Appraisal has continued identifying and responding to client needs through the years, evolving to address changing business standards, financial and tax regulations and industry practices.

Today, the company employs roughly 300 people in 60 locations around the world.[1] Publicly notable projects conducted by American Appraisal include, for example, a "fresh start" valuation of MCI's assets after its chapter 11 bankruptcy filing or the retrospective valuation of the World Trade Center for Larry Silverstein's court case.[2]

Leadership

Global Management

  • Joseph Zvesper, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
  • Lee Hackett, Executive Vice President
  • Kimberly Russo, Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
  • Richard Siladi, Senior Vice President & Chief Knowledge & Risk Management Officer
  • Dale Egan, Senior Vice President & General Counsel

Americas

  • Paul Hartnett, Managing Director - USA
  • Herbert Saunders, Managing Director - Canada
  • Erwin Votteler, Managing Director - Brazil

Asia-Pacific

  • Raymond Moran, Managing Director - Asian Operations
  • Varun Gupta, Managing Director - India
  • John Farrant, Director - Australia
  • Alexander Lopatnikov, Managing Director - Russia & Central Asia
  • Vincent Tsang, Managing Director - Taiwan
  • Rodolfo Vergara, Managing Director - Thailand
  • Patrick Wu, Managing Director - China
  • Takao Yasukochi, Managing Director - Japan
  • Yerlan Yeszhanov, General Director - Kazakhstan
  • Srividya Gopalakrishnan, Managing Director - Singapore

Europe

  • Caterina Biondi, Managing Director - Southern Europe
  • Henryk Ciesielski, Managing Director - Poland
  • Leo Civelli, Managing Director - REAG
  • Loredana Drovetto, Managing Director - Italy
  • Agoston Jakab, Managing Director - Hungary
  • Jiri Krch, Managing Director - Czech Republic
  • Jiri Krch, Managing Director - United Arab Emirates
  • Ingo Schneemann, Managing Director - Germany & Central Europe
  • Joachim Schulz, Managing Director - Benelux
  • Erwin Votteler, Managing Director - Spain and Portugal
  • Michael Weaver, Managing Director - United Kingdom
  • Pavlos Zeccos, Managing Director - Greece

Locations

American Appraisal has offices in the following countries:

  • Argentina
  • Australia
  • Brazil
  • Canada
  • Chile
  • China
  • Czech Republic
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Hungary
  • Hong Kong
  • India
  • Italy
  • Japan
  • Kazakhstan
  • Luxembourg
  • Netherlands
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Romania
  • Russia
  • Singapore
  • Spain
  • Taiwan
  • Thailand
  • Turkey
  • Ukraine
  • United Arab Emirates
  • United Kingdom
  • United States

References