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Walter Deyhle, CPA/ABV/CFF, MAFF, CExP TM , director of the tax and exit planning division of Bethesda, MD-based professional services accounting firm Gelman, Rosenberg & Freedman CPAs, has earned the Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA) designation from the Exit Planning Institute.

Walter Deyhle, CPA/ABV/CFF, MAFF, CExP TM , tax department director at Gelman, Rosenberg & Freedman CPAs, has earned the Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA) designation from the Exit  Planning Institute. Since completing the Institute’s intensive CEPA four-day executive MBA-style program, Mr. Deyhle joins an elite group of business advisors who have received this designation and are a part of the Exit Planning Institute’s international community of CEPAs. The CEPA program is the most widely accepted and endorsed program in the world.

About the CEPA Program

The Certified Exit Planning advisor program was specifically designed for business advisors who work closely with owners of privately held companies. Using an executive MBA-style format, the program is designed around a central methodology and uses a combination of lectures, group discussions, case studies and individual exercises to introduce participants to important concepts and reinforce skills. The program is taught by the Exit Planning Institute’s dedicated faculty of fifteen different instructors.

To receive the CEPA designation, Mr. Deyhle completed the rigorous four-day program that involved approximately 100 hours of pre-course study and 30 hours of classroom instruction, and the successful completion of a 3-hour proctored examination.

About the Exit Planning Institute

The Exit Planning Institute (EPI) delivers interactive education and training, performance-enhancing resources, and strategic tools designed to enhance the exit planning profession. It is the only organization that offers the Certified Exit Planning Advisor Program (CEPA) and qualifies for continuing educational credits with eleven major professional associations, making it the most widely accepted and endorsed professional exit planning program in the world.