Steven M. Egna, Partner at Teal, Becker & Chiaramonte, CPAs, P.C. (TBC) announces the American Business Appraisers first international member: Fair Value Ltd. of Israel.

Fair Value, Ltd., was admitted as an independent member of American Business Appraisers, effective August 20, 2014. Steven M. Egna, Managing Member of the ABA stated, “We are very excited about having a presence in the international market. We recognized the globalization of businesses, and correspondingly the globalization of the appraisal industry. The admission of Fair Value, Ltd. as our newest member takes us a step closer towards globalization.

The founder and CEO of Fair Value, Ltd., Eli Elal, is a CPA in Israel, with both a Bachelor’s and Master’s (research) in Economics, specializing in Accounting. Mr. Elal is the first Israeli to earn the American Society of Appraisers’ Accredited Senior Appraiser (ASA) designation, after having conducted thousands of business appraisals during his career.

The American Business Appraisers is excited to admit its first independent members from outside the U.S. For information regarding the ABA national network within the U.S., refer to their website.

Egna is a Certified Business Appraiser (CBA) accredited by the Institute of Business Appraisers; a Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA) accredited by the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts; Accredited in Business Appraisal Review (ABAR) by the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts; a Certified Merger & Acquisition Advisor (CM&AA) designated by the Alliance of Merger and Acquisition Advisors.