Peter J. Butler has more than twelve years of diverse financial and valuation consulting experience, including venture capital investment and analysis of publicly-traded stock involved in securities class action litigation. Peter also has valued privately-held companies for mergers and acquisitions, estate and gift tax, financial reporting, and litigation support.

He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering from the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis , Maryland and served approximately eight years in the U.S. Navy as a Surface Warfare Officer. He also earned a Master in Business Administration (finance concentration) from San Diego State University .

Peter maintains memberships in the CFA Institute, the CFA Society of Idaho, and the American Society of Appraisers.