Adam Shercva, ea

Director

Chicago, Philadelphia

asher@prosperityllc.com

Adam Sher provides CFO, M&A, and valuation services to Prosperity Partners clients. Earlier in his career, he served as an outsourced and in-house CFO and COO for several real estate, software, fitness, and marketing companies, as well as a founder of a hardware technology company. Adam has a thorough understanding of companies’ needs from formation to exit. Some of the key areas in which he brings expertise are operational KPIs, partnership sales/buyouts, key account contract evaluations, financial modeling for capital events, due diligence room management, and business valuations. Adam’s operating experience includes the structure and negotiation of key employee contracts, selection and implementation of HR and benefits systems, institution of professional development programs, and management of customer success and sales teams. When he is not in the office, Adam may be found with his wife, three sons, and dog or on the tennis court.

Education and Certifications

  • Brandeis University, BA Psychology & Economics
  • Brandeis University International Business School, MA International Economics and Finance
  • Brandeis University Graduate Professional Studies, Master of Software Engineering
  • Enrolled Agent
  • Series 65 License – Uniform Investment Adviser
  • Certified Valuation Analyst

EXPERTISE: Valuations, M&A, CFO

  • Favorite vacation you’ve taken: Safari in Tanzania and Zanzibar
  • Favorite TV Show Quote: “Call Kenny Loggins because you’re in the DANGER ZONE!” – Sterling Archer
  • Favorite workout or sport to play: Tennis and running
  • Desert island book: Gravity’s Rainbow. Despite years of trying, I haven’t been able to finish it; I won’t need another book.