Travis W. Harms, CFA, CPA/ABV
Senior Vice President

901.322.9760

harmst@mercercapital.com

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Travis W. Harms joined Mercer Capital in 1999 and serves as a senior vice president and co-trustee of the company's Employee Stock Ownership Plan.

Mr. Harms leads Mercer Capital's Financial Reporting Valuation Group, providing public and private clients with fair value opinions and related assistance pertaining to goodwill and other intangible assets, stock-based compensation, and illiquid financial assets.  Mr. Harms frequently speaks on fair value accounting topics to financial executives, auditors, and valuation specialists.

In addition to his work with clients on financial statement reporting issues, Mr. Harms has performed valuations used for tax compliance, ESOP compliance, and other purposes for clients in a wide range of industries during his tenure at Mercer Capital. 

In addition, Mr. Harms recently co-authored the books, Valuation for Impairment Testing, Second Edition (Peabody Publishing, LP, 2010), An Estate Planner's Guide to Revenue Ruling 59-60, published by Peabody Publishing, LP in 2010; Revenue Ruling 59-60 at 50: Rediscover Fair Market Value, published by Peabody Publishing, LP in 2009;  and Business Valuation: An Integrated Theory, Second Edition, with Z. Christopher Mercer, ASA, CFA, published in 2008 by John Wiley and Sons, Inc.