Bio

Mr. Starks leads the Investment Banking Group at Waterview. He has assisted the owners of closely held companies with the sale and valuation of their companies since 1985. Prior to Waterview, Mr. Starks managed the Southwest Region for Citi Capital Strategies which was the middle market M&A division of Citigroup and Smith Barney. Prior to Citigroup, he was in the Valuation Services Group at Arthur Andersen & Co. Mr. Starks authored instructional materials for business valuation classes and was asked by the AICPA to lecture on the topic of business valuations and transactions. He is a past member of the faculty of the National Center for the Judiciary in Reno, Nevada. Mr. Starks has been featured on PBS's Small Business School series regarding exit strategies, and is a frequent speaker at Baylor University regarding mergers and acquisitions.