Faculty Profile: Misty Decker

Misty has more than 15 years of experience assisting clients and counsel with complex financial, accounting, and damages matters, including fraud investigations, forensic accounting and valuation consulting services. She has provided consulting services, including both disputes and investigations, with issues involving business valuations, lost profits, insolvency, contracts, fiduciary duties, risk management, employment, investments and white-collar crime. Misty has experience in performing fraud risk assessments and developing anti-fraud programs. She has also developed an expertise in intellectual property issues involving patents, trademarks and copyrights.

 

Misty is a Certified Public Accountant, Accredited in Business Valuation, Certified in Financial Forensics, and a Chartered Global Management Accountant by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Additionally, she is a Certified Fraud Examiner and a Certified Licensing Professional.

 

Prior to joining Elliott Davis, Misty was a Principal at a financial advisory, consulting and litigation support firm based in Birmingham, AL. She was the Market Managing Partner of the Nashville office and Co-Leader of the Intellectual Property Group. Prior to becoming involved in the consulting industry, Misty served as a Controller of a large non-profit organization and provided attestation services in a public accounting firm.