The Exit Planning Institute Forms Strategic Alliance with Business Valuation Experts at Corporate Value Metrics

CHICAGO, Sept. 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Exit Planning Institute® (EPI) announced today that it has formed a strategic alliance with Corporate Value Metrics (CVM), a Massachusetts headquartered firm that developed the innovative Value Opportunity Profile® (VOP®), a strategic business valuation tool that is fast becoming one of the most comprehensive business growth and assessment tools in the nation.  EPI's Certified Exit Planning Advisors (CEPAs) will have the opportunity to integrate the VOP® into their current business practices, which will enhance the exit planning process, strengthen their clients' businesses and significantly increase business value.

Christopher M. Snider, CEO and President of the Exit Planning Institute said, "We are very pleased to partner with Corporate Value Metrics in offering their impressive value growth tool to our CEPAs. We're confident that the VOP® will not only drive new opportunities for our CEPAs but even more importantly, improvements in enterprise value and successful transitions for their clients."

The Exit Planning Institute (EPI) delivers innovative learning experiences, performance-enhancing resources and strategic tools designed to enhance the exit planning profession. Formed in 2005, the Institute is considered the standard trendsetter in the field of exit planning across the globe.  It is the only organization that offers the Certified Exit Planning Advisor Program (CEPA) and qualifies for continuing educational credits with six major professional associations, making it the most widely accepted and endorsed professional exit planning program in the world.

"Maximizing a business's value and receiving strategic and actionable business valuation advice is a primary step in preparing an owner for exiting his or her business," said Ken Sanginario, Founder and Developer of the VOP®.  "We are very pleased to receive such an important and prestigious endorsement from EPI. We look forward to our strategic alliance with EPI and to working with their Certified Exit Planning Advisors by assisting them with the incorporation and implementation of the VOP® to help strengthen their consultancies."

Sanginario will also be a featured panelist at EPI's Annual International Conference on Wednesday, Sept. 18. This year's conference will be held at the Cleveland Convention Center, from Sept. 17 - Sept. 19.  Panel moderator for the session will be Joan Ridley, President of Business Wealth Solutions.

Corporate Value Metrics (CVM) is the developer of a proprietary tool, Value Opportunity Profile® (VOP®), to provide a cost-effective way to identify, prioritize, and implement initiatives that will maximize a company's business value over a 3 - 5 year period. The VOP® is offered to various professional business advisors under a software licensing agreement. For more information, visit www.corporatevalue.net, or call 508-870-5805.

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For more information on the Conference, visit https://www.exit-planning-institute.org/index.php?content=register&eventId=56.

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