QUALIFICATIONS OF PRINCIPAL

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David Hahn, CVA, MAFF, ASA, CM&AA, CCIM, MBA, has been in the forensic economics and valuation appraisal practices since 1985. He is a principal of Alpha Appraisal Consulting Group, Forensic-Financial Damage Valuation, Business Valuation and Commercial Real Estate Appraisal Consulting Firm, specializing in both intangible and tangible property types such as business, real, personal, contractual, intellectual and fractional properties. The firm provides solutions for, and in tandem with, Attorneys, CPA's, Financial Advisory Groups, Governments, Lending Institutions, Corporations, Individuals and others within the realms of Forensic Economics, Forensic Accounting, Real Estate, Intellectual Property, Trust & Estate and Business Transfers and M&A along with others requiring valuation solutions. He ia an expert in Calculation of Economic Damages in the areas of: Business Lost Profits and Intellectual Property.

He provides solvency opinions when lender requires for financing highly leveraged transactions as well as bankruptcy & restructuring proceedings. He is current on the Gift & Estate Tax Valuation. He is an avid practitioner in the Fair Value Financial Reporting not only meeting the FASB requirement, but also meeting the IFRS. He is a Certified Commercial-Investment Member (CCIM) and provides services for Cost Segregation Studies and Commercial Real Estate Appraisals associated with Going-Concern Intangible Value (he is a California State Certified General Real Estate Appraiser).

· Forensic Economics, Appraisal, Valuation, & Consulting practices in multi-disciplinary assets including business, real estate, and fixed assets since 1985. 

 · Member of the American Academy of Economic and Financial Experts (AAEFE)

 · CA State Certified General Real Estate Appraiser License #AG009828

 · CA State DRE Real Estate Broker License #00902122

· Master Analyst in Financial Forensics (MAFF) credential from the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts (NACVA)   

· Accredited Senior Appraiser designation of the American Society of Appraisers (ASA)  

· Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA) designation from the (NACVA)   

· Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM)   

· Certified Merger & Acquisition Advisor (CM&AA) 

· Formerly MAI Appraiser from 1997 to 2002

· Alliance of Merger & Acquisition Advisors - member

· Member of the Society of Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration 

· American Bankruptcy Institute - member  

· Association of Insolvency & Restructuring Advisors - member  

· College Instructor's Credential - Business & Real Estate  

 Instructor Certified through THE TRAIN THE TRAINER program - CCIM Institute  

· Taught USPAP, Commercial & Business Appraisals, Financing, Commercial Investment, more than 5,000 classroom hours since 1985. 

 · Competent Toastmaster (CTM) certificate from Toastmasters International  

· B.S. in Industrial Technology/Computer Science, Minor in Business - San Jose State University - 1981  

· Control Data Corporation, San Jose, Business Systems Analyst, 1981-1983 

· Lockheed Missiles and Space Company, Systems Analyst, 1983-1985  

· Executive MBA - 1983 

. USC, Public enterprise cost/benefit analysis graduate course, 1993  

. UCLA Executive Management Program certificate - 1995  

· Doctoral Studies, Public Administration, University of La Verne, 1995-1998 

. U.S. Army veteran - active duty for 3 years - honorable discharge, 1979

We have other principal professional consultants, in our professional practice group, who possess credentials of CPA, ASA, CVA, and MBA mostly have experiences more than 20 years.