Mark E Gauthier CVA, MBA, CFE
Founder, Managing Director

Gauthier Consulting provides the legal community, business owners and individual clients with high value advisory services. Mark has more than 30 years of professional leadership in companies such as EY, Arthur Andersen, Bank of America and J.P. Morgan Chase (formerly First Commerce Corp) and with start up and mid-cap companies.

He has advised and partnered with the legal community, private equity firms, entrepreneurs, individual clients and Fortune 100 C Suite executives to bring measurable results to each engagement by focusing on delivering real business value with emphasis on the client experience.

  • Managed hundreds of litigation, economic damages, valuation, bankruptcy and insolvency, fraud and forensic investigation engagements
  • Provided expert testimony in federal, state, family law and bankruptcy courts, sealed grand jury hearings and alternative dispute resolution settings
  • Founded economic and financial consulting practices at Arthur Andersen and Ernst & Young, two "Big 4" global accounting firms
  • Former Bank of America credit and loan policy executive
  • Leader and adviser to companies on operations, growth strategy and implementation
  • Negotiated and secured private equity, debt and strategic partner placements for client and personal businesses
  • Owned web development and e-commerce, manufacturing, wholesale distribution and retail businesses
  • Louisiana State University; Accounting, Bachelor of Science
  • The University of Tampa; M.B.A., Finance
  • ABA Business Law Today publication: Recovering Lost Profits for Start-Up Companies:     https://businesslawtoday.org/author/mark-gauthier

 

 Professional Resources

Each engagement often requires different resources and expertise. Depending on the circumstances, our team will include Certified Public Accountants, M.B.A.'s, Certified Fraud Examiners, Certified Valuation Analysts, information technology professionals and industry experts.

Our deep technical expertise + real-world business experience brings practicality and a unique perspective when assembling team resources.