Leadership

WalterBratic
Walter Bratic
Forensic, Litigation & Valuation Managing Director

Walter Bratic is a Certified Public Accountant and Certified Fraud Examiner with more than 30 years of public accounting experience serving a broad spectrum of clients with litigation and valuations both domestically and internationally. Walter has testified in federal, district, bankruptcy, and state court, ICC, ITC and AAA proceedings and has served as a court-appointed expert.

For a copy of Walter’s CV, click here.

Professional Certifications

  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)
  • Certified Licensing Professional (CLP)
  • Certified in Financial Forensics (CFF)

Professional Organizations

  • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
  • Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants (TXCPA)

Board and Community Service

  • U.S. Licensing Executive Society International Committee – Chairperson
  • Intellectual Property Organization – Patent Misuse Committee
  • United Nations/Economic Commission for Europe – Group of Experts on Enforcing Intellectual Property Rights for the Commonwealth of Independent States
  • Journal of Commercial Biotechnology, London, England – Editorial Board
  • Journal of Biotechnology Applications – Associate Editor
  • Managing Intellectual Property – Editorial Board

Education

  • B.A. University of Pennsylvania
  • M.B.A. Wharton Graduate School, University of Pennsylvania

Professional Experience

  • Ernst & Whinney (1978-1979)
  • Arthur Andersen (1980-1981)
  • Advanced Energy Supply Company (1981-1983)
    • CFO and Treasurer
  • Price Waterhouse LLP (1983-1999)
    • Partner (1998-1999)
    • U.S./European Director – Intellectual Property (1983-1998)
  • InteCap, Inc. (1999-2004)
    • Managing Director
  • Charles River Associates (2004-2008)
    • Vice President
  • Overmont Consulting (2008-2017)
    • Managing Director
  • Whitley Penn (2017-Present)
    • Managing Director

Seminars/Lectures/Publications

  • Trademarks, Trade Secrets and the Lanham Act – University of Houston Law School (2001-Present)
  • Lecturer on financial reporting, cost accounting, and management accounting topics