Kevin Janke, CPA, ABV, ASA
Valuation, Forensic, Litigation Support Services Partner
With over 30 years of experience, Kevin Janke is a partner in the valuation, forensic, and litigation services practice at Wipfli. As the leader of the business valuation practice, he has performed over 3,000 business appraisals for numerous industries throughout Wisconsin, Minnesota, the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, and many other states. In addition, Kevin has performed hundreds of financial institution valuations.
Certifications
- Certified Public Accountant
- Accreditation in Business Valuation
- Accreditation as a Senior Appraiser
- Licensed Real Estate Broker
- Series 79 Securities License (Limited Representative - Investment Banker)
- Series 63 Securities License (Uniform Securities Agent)
- Qualified as an Expert Witness
Professional memberships and activities
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) - Member
- Wisconsin Institute of Certified Public Accountants (WICPA) - Member
- American Society of Appraisers (ASA) - Member
- Estate Planning Forum of Marathon County - Member
- Wausau Chamber of Commerce - Member
Areas of Focus
- Merger and acquisition assistance
- Business valuations
- Transition planning
- Buy/sell agreements
- Divorce
Industries
Dealerships Construction and Real Estate Financial Institutions Healthcare Manufacturing Nonprofits GovernmentsEducation
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse- Bachelor of science degree in accounting
Recent Insights
Articles
The new leasing accounting standard (ASC 842) and how it may affect your valuation
Oct 21, 2020
Starting the conversation: 6 succession planning tips for dealership owners
Nov 14, 2019
How Revenue Recognition Could Impact Your Business Valuation
Feb 04, 2019
Six Trends in Dealership Valuation
Jan 06, 2019
How to Prepare for the Ensuing IRS Enforcement Staffing Increase
Jun 30, 2016
What Is Your Bank Really Worth?
May 31, 2016
Blogs
Financial institutions, do you have a buy sell plan?
Oct 28, 2020
Podcast: Mergers and acquisitions – What do boards and management need to know today
Aug 18, 2020
What’s my stock worth today?
Apr 16, 2020
This Is What We Have Always Done
Nov 01, 2018
Multiples, Valuations and the Market
Apr 24, 2018
Facts and Circumstances
Apr 25, 2017
How to Prepare for the Ensuing IRS Enforcement Staffing Increase
Jul 15, 2016
Webinars
Community Banking Forum Webinar #2: What is your M&A strategy (or not)?
Oct 14, 2020
What dealership owners need to know about successful business transition
Oct 08, 2019