Speaker
Tim Zimmerman
CBV, ABV, CFE
Partner
RSM Canada Consulting LLP
Timothy specializes in loss quantification, business valuation and forensic accounting and is the Canadian financial investigations and disputes leader at RSM. His practice focuses on commercial disputes, insurance claims and construction and expropriation disputes. Timothy was the 2018 recipient of the Top CBV Under 40 Award from the Chartered Business Valuators Institute. Timothy has been qualified as an expert in loss quantification, business valuation and forensic accounting by the Ontario Superior Court of Justice and Local Planning Appeal Tribunal (LPAT) and has provided expert testimony on numerous occasions. The breadth of his services ranges from business interruption claims, expropriation claims, breach of contract claims, construction disputes, forensic investigations, intellectual property damages, shareholder disputes and private company business valuations. He graduated from the University of Guelph and obtained his Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), Chartered Business Valuator (CBV) and Accredited in Business Valuation (ABV) designations. Timothy was at a national accounting firm in the Valuation Modelling and Disputes practice for several years before joining the predecessor firm in 2014. Timothy is active as a lecturer, seminar leader and has written numerous articles in his field including authoring chapters for the CBV program of studies litigation course. Timothy has experience quantifying commercial claims across Canada and internationally.