Hugh G. Livingstone CP A, CG A, CB V V
Curriculum Vitae
Educational and Professional Designations
 Bachelor of Arts, Simon Fraser University
(1980)
 Chartered Professional Accountant, Member
of CPABC (2015), Certified General
Accountant, Member of CGA BC (1987)
 Chartered Business Valuator,
Member of the Canadian Institute of
Chartered Business Valuators (1997)
Valuation Experience
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Auto dealerships
Brewers
Business interruption
Construction
Distribution companies
Engineering firms
Farm equipment dealers
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First Nation ventures
Fishing
Food processor
Gas producers
Insurance companies
Insurance settlements
Investment companies
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Law firms
Motels
Professional corporations
Real estate companies
Regional airlines
Transportation
Wholesalers
Mr. Livingstone has issued over 100 reports on business entities ranging from small
proprietorships to corporate groups with sales in excess of $100,000,000 or fair market values
in excess of $90,000,000.
Mr. Livingstone has given testimony as an expert witness on valuation matters in the Supreme
Court of British Columbia. Mr. Livingstone has also testified on financial matters at the College
of Physicians and Surgeons.
Presentations
 “How to Value a Business”, Yukon First Nation Trust Symposium (2014)
 “Business Valuations”, Crowe MacKay LLP Partners’/Managers’ Conference (2014)
 “Business Acquisition Process and Valuation”, BDC Business Transition Seminar (2014)
 “Valuations 102, 201, 301, and 401”, MacKay LLP Managers’ Conference (2013)
 “Business Valuations”, Greater Vancouver Homebuilders’ Association (2012)
 “Business Valuations”, MacKay LLP In-House Training Session (2008)
 “Business Valuations”, Succession Network Series (2007)
 “Valuation of Holding Companies”, CGA Professional Development Series (2003)
 “Allocation of Value Among Shares”, MacKay LLP Kelowna Tax Workshop (2003)
 “Valuation of a Dental Practice and Other Assets Acquired”, Pacific Dental Conference (2003)
 “Succession Planning – Valuation of an Accounting Practice”, CGA Annual Public Practice
Meeting (2002)
Publications
 “Ask the Experts – What should I consider before selling my business?”, Business in
Vancouver (Sep 2012)
 “Valuation of an Accounting Practice”, CGA-BC’s Practice Management Course (2009)
 “Valuation of an Accounting Practice”, CGA-BC Public Practitioners (2003)
 “What is it Worth to You?”, CGA-BC Public Practitioners (2000)