About
Brian Lanier is the Chief Financial Officer at Mercato Partners, where he oversees financial reporting, portfolio valuation, compliance, and fund management. He began his career in public auditing at E.Y. before moving into client-side finance roles at growth-stage private-equity owned, founder-owned, and public companies across the technology and healthcare industries, gaining experience in mergers, acquisitions, and turnarounds. He earned a Master's of Accountancy from Brigham Young University and holds a CPA designation.
Experience
- Mercato PartnersCFOcurrent2024 β presentSalt Lake City, Utah, United States
- FishbowlCFO2022 β 2024Orem, Utah, United States
- PDQ.comCFO2020 β 2022Salt Lake City Metropolitan Area
- Central LogicCFO2018 β 2020Salt Lake City Metropolitan Area
- National MedTrans Inc.CFO2016 β 2018Sandy, UT
- AutoPointCFO2013 β 2016South Jordan, UT
- Service Repair SolutionsCorporate Controller2010 β 2013Las Vegas Metropolitan Area
- American Residential ServicesRegional Controller2009 β 2010Las Vegas Metropolitan Area
- Ernst & Young, LLPAudit Senior2005 β 2009
Skills & more
Strategic Planning10AnalysisManagement17ExcelAccounting process implementation2Budgeting and Forecasting3Valuation2Financial Reporting36Budgeting2BookkeepingAuditData Analysis1
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ResearchAccountingAuditingExternal AuditSOXInternal ControlsCash FlowFinancial AnalysisSEC reportingCost AccountingFinancial AccountingRevenue RecognitionLanguages Spanish
- CPA
From Brian's professional profile.
Colleagues at Mercato Partners
Amy Cooper
Executive Assistant at Mercato Partners
Austin Lignell
Associate at Mercato Partners
Ben Davis
Director at Mercato Partners
Casey Nixon
Senior Associate at Mercato Partners
Dave Boyce
Director at Mercato Partners
Easter Niko
Fund Controller at Mercato Partners
Giovanni Calo
Investment Analyst at Mercato Partners
Greg Warnock
Co-Founder & Managing Director at Mercato Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Brian Lanier?
- Brian Lanier is the Chief Financial Officer at Mercato Partners, where he oversees financial reporting, portfolio valuation, compliance, and fund management. He began his career in public auditing at E.Y. before moving into client-side finance roles at growth-stage private-equity owned, founder-owned, and public companies across the technology and healthcare industries, gaining experience in mergers, acquisitions, and turnarounds. He earned a Master's of Accountancy from Brigham Young University and holds a CPA designation.
- Where does Brian Lanier work?
- Brian Lanier is Chief Financial Officer at Mercato Partners.
- Where did Brian Lanier go to school?
- Brian Lanier studied at Brigham Young University (MAcc, Accounting, Business, IT).
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