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Houston City Head
Lidiya Deane is a Director in the Houston Valuation Advisory group with Stout. She has extensive experience in transaction support services, business valuation disputes, corporate transactions, financial reporting, shareholder and succession planning, and trust and estate. She has substantial experience providing valuation services for fairness opinions, estate and gift taxation, board of director’s advisory services, shareholder and corporate transaction disputes, and divorce litigation. Her client base ranges private equity funds, hedge funds, private and public clients, law firms, accountants, and financial institutions. She earned an M.B.A (Finance Concentration) from the University of Houston and B.B.A (Finance and Banking) from Sam Houston State University.
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Networking
Lidiya Deane is a Director in the Houston Valuation Advisory group with Stout. She has extensive experience in transaction support services, business valuation disputes, corporate transactions, financial reporting, shareholder and succession planning, and trust and estate. She has substantial experience providing valuation services for fairness opinions, estate and gift taxation, board of director’s advisory services, shareholder and corporate transaction disputes, and divorce litigation. Her client base ranges private equity funds, hedge funds, private and public clients, law firms, accountants, and financial institutions. She earned an M.B.A (Finance Concentration) from the University of Houston and B.B.A (Finance and Banking) from Sam Houston State University.
Philanthropy
Jahaira Lazo is a Wealth Advisor in the Regions Private Wealth Management group. As part of the Private Wealth Management group, she draws on her extensive banking background, which includes working with affluent, high-net-worth individuals as well as mid-size commercial businesses. Her experience has provided her with the knowledge and skills to understand not only the personal financial needs of her clients, but also the business and economic trends that affect them. Prior to joining Regions Private Wealth Management, Jahaira spent 5 years with Chase and 8 years with BBVA, where she was exposed to Commercial, Retail and Wealth lines of business. She received a Bachelor in Business Administration in Finance from the University of Houston. She is married and has three sons.
Sonja Massak is a Wealth Advisor with Regions Private Wealth Management. Sonja takes an unbiased approach to designing a customized wealth plan for her clients. She builds long lasting relationships with all her clients, which in turn, lets Sonja build a legacy of clients. Prior to Regions, Sonja worked as a Private Banker for Frost Bank for almost 7 years. She also worked at BBVA. Her career in banking began at Chase Bank in 2005. Sonja understands the value of a genuine and personal relationship with her clients. Sonja worked in luxury retail at Neiman Marcus before joining the financial services industry. Sonja is a proud Aggie, where she received her B.A. She also completed her Masters at the University of Houston. Sonja is fluent in German, being a native of Vienna, Austria. She lives in Houston with her fur babies, Howard and Fiona.
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