Morden S. Shapiro & Associates Inc., Markham, ON

Morden (Mort), has consulted to accounting firms throughout Canada for over 25 years. He is a well-known teacher, author and public presenter. Mort is a regular columnist in The Bottom Line. He is a frequent presenter of Professional Development courses as well as addressing conferences and other professional meetings. Mort advises firms in all areas of Practice Management including partnership arrangements, strategic planning, marketing, integration of technology, growth management, succession, mergers, conflict resolution, profit improvement strategies, and litigation and professional conduct matters. Mort is a frequent facilitator of partner retreats and other partner meetings. Mort authored 'Mergers of Professional Practices: Managing the Process' (CICA) and is active in the field of Mergers, Sales and Acquisitions of accounting practices.