Howard is a Managing Director and Canada Market Leader at Duff & Phelps (one of the world’s largest independent valuation and corporate finance firms). He advises business owners and executives on acquisitions, divestitures, financing and shareholder value matters. Howard’s previous positions include Chairman of M&A International Inc (an investment banking alliance that provides financial advisory services), Managing Director of Veracap International Inc. (a mid-market investment bank) and Managing Director of Campbell Valuation Partners. (Canada’s longest established and largest independent consultancy specializing in business valuation). He has also held senior positions in industry and has served on the board of public, private and not-for-profit organizations.
Howard is the author of several books on the subjects of business valuation, M&A and corporate finance primarily published by CPA Canada.
Howard has been a member of FEI Canada since 2002. He is the past President of the Southern Golden Horseshoe Chapter and was a member of the inaugural Board of Directors for CFERF. Howard was the recipient of the Frank S. Capon award in 2019.
Howard is also one of four members of FEI’s Private Company Steering Committee and is Chairing its Private Company M&A Thought Leadership Group.
Reach out to Howard | Howard.johnson@duffandphelps.com | (416) 597-4500