David E. Coit, Jr., DBA, CVA, CVGA, CM&AA, CBEC, is managing director and partner with the international health care mergers and acquisitions firm VERTESS. Reach him at [email protected] or (480) 285-9708.

Kim Harrison, MA, CM&AA, CPA, is a licensed CPA in the state of Texas, a Certified Merger and Acquisition Advisor, and part of the finance and valuation team at VERTESS. She started her career as an auditor for Ernst & Young.