Bernard W. Bunning is a Managing Director of The McLean Group’s Sacramento office. Mr. Bunning is responsible for managing corporate finance engagements, including mergers & acquisitions, company divestitures, and debt and equity financing. He has more than 30 years of experience in business appraisal, strategic planning, mergers & acquisitions, litigation support and planning for high net worth individuals.

Mr. Bunning has an MS in Taxation, an MBA, a Juris Doctorate, and an LLM (Master of Laws) in Taxation. He is authorized by the US Department of Treasury as an Enrolled Agent with the Internal Revenue Service and is a Diplomat with the American Board of Forensic Accounting. He also is a Fellow with the American College of Forensic Examiners, and a Fellow and Advisor on the American Academy of Financial Management’s Board of Standards.

Mr. Bunning is a licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA), Certified Financial Planner (CFP), AICPA Personal Financial Specialist, and Forensic Certified Public Accountant (FCPA). In addition, he is certified in Mergers & Acquisitions and Corporate Finance as a Master Financial Manager. Mr. Bunning is a Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) registered representative and limited principal (Series 6, 26, 63, 65).