Jim Marty is an accomplished CPA, business valuation expert, and former CEO with more than 40 years of experience in accounting, auditing, and business valuation. He has specialized in tax and estate planning for high-net-worth individuals and closely-held businesses, with a unique expertise in the cannabis industry.

A pioneer in marijuana accounting, Jim has become a nationally recognized thought leader, contributing to tax, audit, and regulatory discussions at the intersection of accounting and cannabis law. He has been featured on major media outlets including Fox Business and CNBC, and is known for his ability to bridge complex financial compliance requirements with practical, growth-focused solutions.

Jim’s career includes founding and leading multiple successful firms, most notably guiding the merger of Bridge West LLC into a nationally recognized leader in cannabis accounting, serving over 600 clients. Today, he offers specialized consulting and expert witness services, drawing on decades of experience to ensure accuracy, compliance, and excellence in financial reporting.