Chris Mellen is a Senior Managing Director with Valuation Research Corporation (VRC), leading its Boston office. Previously, he was president of Delphi Valuation Advisors, Inc., which he founded in 2000 and sold to VRC in 2015. His experience includes involvement in over 3,500 business and intangible asset valuations since 1989. He has served on several valuation committees, led over 100 seminars, published over 40 articles, and provided expert testimony in court. Chris is author of the third edition of a 480-page text book, Valuation for M&A: Building and Measuring Private Company Value, published by Wiley in 2018.