Meet the Team

Our Staff & Consultants

 
 
 
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Clifford B. Benjamin, CVA

President

  • Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA)

  • Associate: American Bar Association, Section of Family Law

  • Member: National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts

  • Member: International Academy of Collaborative Professionals

 
 
 
 
 
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Michael J. Garvey

Former Portfolio Manager, Director, Equity Analyst - CIBC World Markets, Angelo, Gordon and Co.

 
 
 
 
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Heather Benjamin

M.Ed Executive Director Business Development.

Executive Director, Business Development

Heather comes to Summit Business Valuation Associates with over 15 years of Business Ownership experience in the fields of financial services, business valuation support and divorce analysis.  As Executive Director of Business Development, Heather works alongside business owners and individuals to understand their own unique goals and objectives.  Heather has a love for people and a passion for public speaking and social events.  Heather has a Bachelors Degree in Business and a Master's Degree in Elementary Education.  

Heather began her career as an executive level recruiter matching top professionals in their field with big name companies.  While working as a recruiter, Heather routinely spoke in front of business owners and management teams focusing on team building.

In Heather's formative years, she was the feature twirler at Vanderbilt University after completing more then 16 years of baton twirling, twirling on both a National and World level.  

Combining Heather's business experience, degrees and creativity, she brings loyalty, compassion, and persistence to our team.  

Heather and her husband have three wonderful children together.