Baker Tilly Canada Corporate Finance is a national advisory firm focused on serving the transition needs of small- to mid-market entrepreneurial clients. We recognize that these clients are not adequately served by business brokers or larger investment firms but still require – and deserve – sophisticated, experienced professionals to get the job done right.Our team boasts an impressive combined resumé of academic credentials and decades of transaction, valuation, tax and corporate finance experience. We work with clients across Baker Tilly’s 53 offices in Canada and those outside the Baker Tilly network to ensure they achieve successful outcomes when buying or selling a business. Visit our website at www.bakertilly.ca/corporatefinance to learn more.Baker Tilly CanadaWith member firms from coast to coast, the Baker Tilly Canada Cooperative is one of the country’s largest associations of chartered professional accounting firms. As an all-Canadian network, we have a longstanding reputation for value-added audit, tax and advisory solutions, due to the depth and breadth of our in-house skills, customized offerings and service excellence. Through our strong network infrastructure, shared expertise, resources and offices across the country, our independent member firms provide clients ranging in size from large, publicly traded companies to owner-managed and emerging businesses with a full complement of professional services across every major industry sector.

As Senior Vice President, Mergers & Acquisitions I help entrepreneurs successfully sell or acquire small to mid-sized companies. With supporting expertise across the Renaissance team ranging from business valuation, sales and marketing, negotiating strategy, taxation, corporate structuring, accounting, assurance, and commercial real estate, I provide sophisticated and comprehensive M&A advisory services to my clients.

Acting as a resource for C-suite executives and private company business owners, Kevin is a keynote presenter on the topic of Private Company Mergers & Acquisitions throughout Canada.

Primary Regions of Management were BC and Alberta.Sourced, pitched, and delivered Whistler Water’s largest client in fiscal 2013.Developed a sales engagement barometer that evaluates the qualitative proposition of new and existing customers to a quantified scale that has increased operational sales efficiency by 15%. Initiated and developed corporate account acquisition strategies and processes used for Whistler Water’s largest growth opportunities, specifically, Canada’s largest Gas/Convenience chain. Effectively managed six of Whistler Water’s top 15 distributors.Hired and managed two direct reports to support the retail account management of over 400 food and beverage industry customers across Western Canada.Distributor Management - developed ad plans, forecasting, and relationship maintenance. Retail Account Management - all retail outlets through Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and portions of British Columbia.

Owned by Grouse Mountain, Whistler Water is Premium Bottled Water company with a strong grasp on the Western Canada market. Responsible for the management and development of over 400 different accounts as well as the consistant acquisition of new business. Ad planning, distributor relations, and marketing of our product keep this job rewarding and interesting.

Opened a satellite office for Digital Butter, an Agency founded in Hong Kong. Responsibilities included: Business Development, Project Management, Copy Development, Resource Management.Founded in Hong Kong, Digital Butter expanded out to Vancouver in hopes of adding value and expertise in a forever growing digital market.