Dennis Roberts is Chairman of The McLean Group, LLC. Mr. Roberts has more than 35 years of accounting and investment-banking experience involving a multitude of transactions across a wide variety of industries and markets.
Mr. Roberts was the founder, chairman, and CEO of a publicly held regional holding company from 1984 to 1992. Prior to that, he was founder and senior partner of a large Washington, DC-area accounting firm that he sold to his partners in 1987. While a practicing Certified Public Accountant, Mr. Roberts focused on M&A, commercial finance, and similar transactions. Until 1995, Mr. Roberts was the managing partner for the Washington, D.C. regional office of Matrix Capital Markets Group, a regional investment bank specializing in M&A representation and corporate finance.
A graduate of Benjamin Franklin University (subsequently merged with George Washington University), Mr. Roberts is also a Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA), is accredited in Business Valuation (ABV) by The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, and is an enrolled Federal Tax Accountant. He teaches, lectures, and writes on M&A, business valuation, and corporate finance to national audiences. He is a National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD) registered representative and firm principal (Series 7, 24, 28, 63).