Mike Berris

Mike has over 25 years of experience in providing accounting and business advisory services to the Canadian insurance industry. In particular, Mike focuses on providing clients with industry leading advice including preparation of brokerage valuation reports used for mergers & acquisitions, shareholder agreements, succession planning, expert reports for brokerage and insurance companies, purchase and sale representation for both vendors and purchasers in M&A transactions, etc. Mike has taught courses on broker acquisition and succession strategy, developed a training program on profitability management, and contributes articles and papers to various industry publications including the publication of the Canadian P&C Insurance Industry Report. You can reach Mike at mberris@smythecpa.com or at www.smytheadvisory.com