Shawn Hyde

Shawn Hyde has been appraising small businesses since 1999. He performs valuations of privately owned businesses for a variety of client needs: for gift and estate tax purposes, divorce, shareholders’ buy/sell agreements, Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs), shareholder disputes, and acquiring Small Business Administration (SBA) loans. He is a member of the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts (NACVA), and the Institute of Business Appraisers (IBA) holding each organization’s professional certification; a Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA), and a Certified Business Appraiser (CBA) respectively.  He also holds the Business Certified Appraiser (BCA) from the International Society of Business Appraisers.

He also holds the Equipment Certified Appraiser (ECA) from the Institute of Equipment Valuations and the Certified Machinery & Equipment Appraiser (CMEA) certification from the NEBB Institute.  

Shawn has written and taught appraisal courses for the Institute of Business Appraisers, NACVA, and the International Society of Business Appraisers (ISBA). He has authored and published several articles.  He is a past Editor in Chief of the Institute of Business Appraiser’s professional journal, Business Appraisal Practice.  Business Valuation Resources, LLC published his book in January of 2020 on creating business valuation schedules in Microsoft Excel.  He enjoys teaching and mentoring new business appraisers and continues to mentor students who took classes from him years ago.