Chuck Finch

Biography

Charles (Chuck) Finch is a Managing Director with Alvarez & Marsal Disputes and Investigations, based in Kansas City. He brings more than 25 years of business management and consulting experience to his engagements. His primary areas of concentration are financial derivatives and structured products damages, agribusiness and commodity litigation, business valuations, economic development, municipal finance and environmental damages. Mr. Finch has also served as an economic expert in complex commercial litigation. He has participated in numerous consulting assignments, including environmental, securities disputes, minority shareholder disputes, econometric analysis, product liability, bankruptcy, lost profits, business valuations, insurance claims, municipal bonds and breach of contract matters. Mr. Finch has served as a court-appointed receiver and has testified at deposition, trial, arbitration and mediation hearings, as well as before state legislature and city zoning and economic development committees as an economic expert. Before joining A&M, he was a partner with both PricewaterhouseCoopers and Grant Thornton. Prior to his consulting career, he founded and served as president of a commodities trading and storage company. Mr. Finch earned a bachelor's degree in mathematics and a master's degree in business administration, with a concentration in finance, from the University of Missouri-Kansas City. He also earned a master's degree in economics from the University of Kansas. He is an Economics and Quantitative Analysis Instructor at Avila University. In addition, he is an Accredited Valuation Analyst with the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts.

Research Interest

Charles (Chuck) Finch  has 30+ years in economics, environmental, agribusiness and complex financial derivatives Acted as an economic expert in complex commercial litigation Accredited Valuation Analyst with the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts