National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts (NACVA)

The National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts (NACVA) is a professional organization that provides education, certification, and resources to valuation professionals. NACVA was founded in 1992 by a group of valuation professionals who were concerned about the lack of a standardized approach to valuation. The organization's mission is to promote the highest standards of valuation practice and to advance the understanding of valuation among its members and the public.

NACVA offers a variety of educational programs, including courses, seminars, and webinars. The organization also publishes a quarterly journal, The Valuation Analyst, and a newsletter, NACVA News. NACVA's certification program is designed to measure the knowledge and skills of valuation professionals. The Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA) designation is the most widely recognized valuation credential in the world.

NACVA is a member of the International Association of Financial Analysts (ICFA). The ICFA is a global organization of financial analysts that promotes the highest standards of professional conduct and ethics. NACVA is also a member of the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA). NASBA is a nonprofit organization that represents the state boards of accountancy in the United States.

NACVA is a valuable resource for valuation professionals. The organization's education, certification, and resources help valuation professionals to stay up-to-date on the latest valuation trends and techniques. NACVA also provides a forum for valuation professionals to network with each other and to share ideas.

If you are a valuation professional, NACVA is a valuable organization to belong to. The organization's resources and programs can help you to improve your skills and knowledge, and to advance your career in valuation.