Speaker Seenu Akunuri
Seenu Akunuri is a Principal in PwC’s Deals practice in Houston, Texas and is a valuation expert. As the leader for PwC’s US Energy, Utilities and Resources Deals practice, Seenu has built a solid reputation as the “go-to person” that can solve complex valuation issues around mergers, acquisitions, global tax …
Seenu Akunuri is a Principal in PwC’s Deals practice in Houston, Texas and is a valuation expert. As the leader for PwC’s US Energy, Utilities and Resources Deals practice, Seenu has built a solid reputation as the “go-to person” that can solve complex valuation issues around mergers, acquisitions, global tax restructuring, re-domiciliation of assets, divestitures and other domestic, global and cross-border transactions.
Seenu has advised clients on significant transactions in all sectors of the energy and mining industries including, upstream, midstream, downstream and oil field services. Seenu’s experience includes valuations of assets including, oil and gas reserves, mines, precious minerals, acreage, storage and pipeline assets, downstream assets, drilling rigs, subsea ROVs, platforms, oilfield equipment and services companies.
As one of PwC’s valuation specialists, Seenu has presented and published thought leadership topics impacting the energy and mining industries. Seenu is a contributing author to the valuation chapter of Professional Development Institute and PwC’s Petroleum Accounting textbook. He also co-authored thought leadership articles on various valuation topics, most recently on valuation issues in upstream E&P companies under the current commodity price environment.
Seenu and his team fully understand the requirements of the IRS, SEC and PCAOB and have successfully supported their valuation work when reviewed by these regulatory agencies.
Seenu was a director in Standard & Poor’s Corporate Value Consulting (“CVC”) before rejoining PwC in October 2005. Seenu is an Accredited Senior Appraiser and a member of the American Society of Appraisers. Seenu holds an MBA with a concentration in Finance and Accounting from Tulane University.
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