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Ben Vance

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Ben Vance, CPA, is a Director at Faulk & Winkler. He has almost 20 years of experience providing business valuation, transaction advisory and family office services. Prior to joining Faulk & Winkler, Ben spent over 15 years at a regional CPA firm where he was a Partner in their business valuation and transaction advisory practice area. He then spent 3 years at a local family office serving in multiple facets, including investment diligence, portfolio company management, and family office accounting and investment performance. In 2025, he joined a local CPA firm to grow an advisory practice focused on more hands-on service to business owners looking to grow and/or exit.

Over Ben’s professional career, he has served a range of industries, primarily construction, industrial, real estate, manufacturing, and distribution. He also has experience working with multi-generational family-owned businesses.

Outside of his professional life, Ben enjoys spending time with his family and playing golf. Ben and his wife, Brittney of 16 years, have two sons – Hays and Henry who enjoy basketball, golf, and music. He graduated from LSU and is passionate about giving back to the university and his profession – having served on various leadership committees and initiatives.

Aug. 17, 2026

Playing Offense or Defense With Your Company's Value with Ben Vance

Should you grow your business or protect it? The answer depends on one number — and most owners don't know theirs. In this episode, Joshua Wilson and co-hosts Scott Shea (FA Mergers) and Jeremy Beyt (CEO, ThreeSixtyEight) sit down with Ben Vance, CPA, Director at Faulk & Winkler, who brings nearly 20 years in business valuation, transaction advisory, and family office work. Ben unpacks the difference between "playing offense" and "playing defense" with enterprise value, why the legacy bil...
Guest: Ben Vance