Mark Tibergien

Mark Tibergien is Chief Executive Officer of Pershing Advisor Solutions, a BNY Mellon company. Pershing Advisor Solutions is one of the country’s leading custodians for registered investment advisors and family offices. Mr. Tibergien is also a Managing Director, a member of Pershing’s Executive Committee and recently he has been appointed to the Operating Committee of BNY Mellon. Mr. Tibergien joined Pershing in 2007.

Prior to joining Pershing, Mr. Tibergien was a nationally recognized expert on management and transition issues within the financial services industry. He was a principal at the accounting and consulting firm, Moss Adams LLP, where he was partner-in-charge of the Business Consulting group, chairman of the Financial Services Industry group and partner-in-charge of the Business Valuation group. Previously, he was president of a nationally recognized bank and business training and consulting firm, a principal in an investment management and business valuation firm, a writer for a financial trade magazine and a general assignment newspaper and radio reporter.

Mr. Tibergien has been working with public and private companies on matters related to business management, transition planning and strategy formulation since 1976. He has worked closely with hundreds of independent registered investment advisors, broker-dealers, investment managers, insurance companies and other financial services organizations in the United States, Australia, Europe, the Middle East and Canada.

For eight consecutive years, Accounting Today recognized Mr. Tibergien as one of the “100 Most Influential” people in the accounting profession. In 2003 and 2008, Financial Planning magazine recognized him as a “Mover and Shaker” in its annual review of industry professionals; and, in 2012, Investment Advisor magazine recognized him for the tenth consecutive year as one of the “25 Most Influential” people in the financial services industry.

Mr. Tibergien is the author of three books published by Bloomberg Press: Practice Made Perfect, How to Value, Buy or Sell a Financial Advisory Practice, and Practice Made (More) Perfect. He has also been a regular columnist for Investment Advisor magazine on management issues since 2005.