South Park Advisors is pleased to announce that Rob Hilton has once again been selected to serve on the ESOP Association’s Advisory Committee on Valuation for 2026. Rob was one of only 30 professionals nationwide chosen to serve on this committee, which plays a key role in ensuring the ESOP community has access to current, well developed information, education, and technical resources related to valuation matters.
Members of the Advisory Committee contribute to the development of guidance and thought leadership that appears in the ESOP Association’s publications, webinars, and educational events. Committee members also provide practical insight on emerging valuation issues affecting employee stock ownership plans.
Rob has more than 25 years of experience providing valuation services to private and public companies ranging in size from less than $1 million to $1 billion in sales. His diverse portfolio of valuation services includes employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs), business succession planning, estate & gift tax reporting, buy/sell agreements, recapitalizations, stock option plans, and charitable foundation reporting. Additionally, Rob has extensive experience analyzing covenants not to compete and other restrictive covenants.
About South Park Advisors: South Park Advisors is an independent business valuation firm that caters primarily to meeting the needs of private, closely-held businesses. With offices in Charlotte, NC, Rochester, NY, and Phoenix, AZ, the company focuses on serving owners of small to middle-market companies.
