Governor Glenn Youngkin appointed Guy A. Davis, CPA, CIRA, CFE, CDBV, of Henrico, Virginia, to the Virginia Board of Accountancy effective Nov. 1, 2024.
A practicing CPA in Virginia for over 30 years, Davis specializes in corporate restructuring, bankruptcy litigation, financial damages, business valuation, and corporate transactions. As senior managing director at FTI Consulting, a global leader in restructuring and dispute resolution services, he leads the firm’s Bankruptcy Litigation Practice.
Davis started his career as a financial analyst in the oil and consumer products industries. In 1989, he joined C.W. Amos & Company, a Maryland-based accounting firm where he assisted in the startup of a management advisory services practice. In 1996, he co-founded Penta Advisory Services, a boutique restructuring and litigation consulting firm that ultimately merged with Navigant Consulting, Inc. After five years at Navigant, he was hired as a managing director at Protiviti where he worked for 17 years as the co-leader of the firm’s Litigation and Restructuring Services practice.
Davis has represented plaintiffs and defendants in some of the country’s largest insolvency-related disputes including K-Mart Corporation, Nine West Holdings, Inc., Sears Holding Corp. and Purdue Pharma LP. He provided operations management services, conducted fraud investigations, asset liquidations, and debt restructurings, and served as an expert witness in a variety of asset recovery and other litigation matters.
Davis is a graduate of the E. Claiborne Robins School of Business at the University of Richmond and earned his master’s degree in business administration from Loyola College in Baltimore.
Davis is finishing the second term for William R. Brown, CPA, MBA, on the board, which will expire June 30, 2025. His first meeting will be Dec. 5.
