Name: Rick Purcey

With Calder Since: 2015

Current Role: Rick is an M&A Advisor responsible for assisting clients in qualifying and vetting potential buyers, conducting due diligence, structuring deals, and navigating the intricate landscape of M&A transactions.

Background: Rick has an extensive background in all aspects of the qualities necessary to fill the M&A Advisor role Calder Capital’s clients deserve. He began his career as a magna cum laude graduate of Grand Valley State University, earning a BBA with an emphasis in accounting prior to passing the Uniform CPA Examination in the State of Michigan. Since that time, Rick has accumulated a vast knowledge of the inner workings of all types of business entities through his experiences as a public accountant for five years and then in private sector positions ranging from financial analyst to controller. In conjunction with the financial expertise he gained handling all components of the monetary affairs for many companies in a wide variety of industries, Rick brings a unique blend of sales experience not often found in other M&A Advisors. Following his tenure in the financial arena, Rick embarked on a highly successful career in sales where he received numerous awards for outstanding performance and achievements. He is an active member of the AICPA, MACPA, and Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society and also holds State of Michigan licenses as both a CPA and Mortgage Loan Originator. Rick resides in West Michigan, and his commitment and drive toward his business endeavors is only surpassed by his love of being a dedicated full-time father to his two daughters, Faythe and Kennedy.

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