Z. Christopher Mercer, ASA, CFA, ABAR
Founder, Chief Executive Officer
Member, Board of Directors

901.685.2120

mercerc@mercercapital.com

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Z. Christopher Mercer is founder and chief executive officer of Mercer Capital.   Mercer Capital is a business valuation and investment banking firm serving a national and international clientele. 

Mr. Mercer began his valuation career in the late 1970s.  He has prepared, overseen, or contributed to hundreds, if not thousands, of valuations for purposes related to M&A, litigation, and tax, among others.  He is a prolific author on valuation-related topics and a sought after speaker on business valuation issues for national professional associations and other business and professional groups.

Mr. Mercer is the author of six books, including:
In addition to these six books, Mr. Mercer is a contributing author to 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 Valuation for Impairment Testing, published by Peabody Publishing, LP, in 2001.  He has also published scores of articles.

Mr. Mercer serves as the Chairman of the Standards Subcommittee for the American Society of Appraisers.