About the Author

E. Bryan Finison Jr., MBA, AVA is a partner in the firm of Tidwell DeWitt LLC, with offices in Alabama and Georgia. He is a strategic planner primarily helping companies plan for the long term through consulting engagements. He also specializes in business valuations. Finison completed his MBA at the University of Alabama after which he worked at two of the top 10 consulting firms in the United States. He is based out of Tuscaloosa where he leads the consulting division of Tidwell DeWitt LLC. He is the co-author of How to Manage Cash Flow, also from Commercial Carrier University, and is a frequent guest lecturer on a variety of business strategy topics. He can be contacted at 205-345-9898 or at bfinison@tidwelldewitt.com.

Contributors
Contributions throughout How to Plan for Succession were provided by Stephanie Hubbard Fikes, AVA, an analyst accountant and consultant at Tidwell DeWitt. Fikes provides consulting and valuation services to the firm’s clients. Fikes holds a degree in accounting from the University of Alabama and is a full- time management consultant. She can be reached at 205-345-9898 or at sfikes@tidwelldewitt.com.