
Highlights
- 25+ years experience in damages, valuation, & economics
- Federally Qualified Testifying Expert
- Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA)
- Master Analyst in Financial Forensics (MAFF)
- B.A. in Economics
- MBA in Finance
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Federal Court finds Dan Cenatempo’s opinion convincing in Moe’s Southwest Grill franchisee
Daniel Cenatempo CVA, MAFF was retained by the defendants in Massey Inc. et al. v. Moe’s Southwest Grill, LLC et al. He testified, and the
Experience
Dan has over twenty-five years of progressive experience in valuation, finance and economics. He has been qualified as a testifying expert on intellectual property and commercial damages and values in U.S. Federal court and by various States, local and regulatory bodies. He has provided expert opinions and testified numerous times on patent, copyright, trademark and trade secret values and damages, commercial damages, shareholder and partner disputes, lost profits, reasonable royalties, diminution of value, lost goodwill and business and securities values.
His experience also includes technology and intellectual property evaluation, selection, licensing, and transfer pricing, due diligence, business and fraud investigation, negotiation support, mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, financing and re-capitalizations, economic research and analysis, corporate budgeting, investment analysis, and planning.
Certifications & Education
Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA) – National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts (NACVA)
Master Analyst in Financial Forensics (MAFF) with dual concentrations in Business and Intellectual Property Damages and Financial Litigation – NACVA
Bachelor of Arts in Economics (Cum Laude) – Villanova University
MBA in Finance – Duke University
Employment
Before co-forming FairValue Advisors, Dan was President of Value Resolution Group. Dan’s previous experience includes valuation, mergers & acquisitions, strategic planning and financial management positions with Jacobs Consultancy, Inc., Deloitte & Touche, Touche Ross & Company, The Mead Corporation and Flagstar Holdings, Inc.
Professional Involvement
Dan is a regular speaker and continuing education instructor on intellectual property and commercial damages, valuation, finance and economics. He has previously spoken and instructed for the Atlanta Bar Association, Georgia Bar Association, the Association of Intellectual Property Firms, the Georgia Institute of Technology and to attorneys and management at a number of law firms and companies.

Federal Court finds Dan Cenatempo’s opinion convincing in Moe’s Southwest Grill franchisee
Daniel Cenatempo CVA, MAFF was retained by the defendants in Massey Inc. et al. v. Moe’s Southwest Grill, LLC et al. He testified, and the