Odee Ingersoll, BS, CVA, CEPA, MBPA, EDFP

Expertise and Consulting Area

Odee Ingersoll is the Director of NBDC - University of Nebraska Kearney located in Kearney and Grand Island, and the statewide Nebraska Center for Business Value and Transition. Odee has 19 years of experience serving small businesses throughout Nebraska. Clients include all phases of business planning and operations, from start-up planning and launch through growth and expansion, and on to exit and succession planning. He is also an experienced business owner and entrepreneur. He has worked on projects valued up to $260 million.

He is a credentialed business valuation analyst and exit planning advisor. He has completed over 400 valuation engagements and is recognized as an expert in valuation. Odee has provided value and exit training at numerous national conferences and to other state programs and professionals.

He has significant experience in financial analysis and modeling, feasibility and economic impact, market research and GIS site studies. Odee regularly helps entrepreneurs and business owners with business valuation, business plans, loan packages or funding requests. He provides seminars or speaking engagements on a variety of business topics. Odee was recently a featured presenter for the Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank for a national session on business value and exit planning.

Academic Degrees

Certificates and Credentials

CVA, Certified Valuation Analyst – NACVA 2011
EDFP, Certified Economic Development Finance Professional, National Development Council
MBPA, Certified Business Planning Advisor – Apogee Center 2013
CEPA, Certified Exit Planning Advisor - Exit Planning Institute 2010
EQAE, Edgerton Quality Assurance Examiner – NEDED 2005
CHA, Certified Hotel Administrator – AMHA Educational Institute 1985

Honors and Awards

Nebraska Business Development Center (NBDC) Excellence in Reflective Practice
NBDC and University of Nebraska Omaha Distinguished Service Award
Nebraska Consultant of the Year
National Association of Small Business Development Centers
Association of Small Business Development Centers National Distinguished Service Award

Odee also works out the NBDC Grand Island Center. For hours and availabilty, contact Odee directly.

Grand Island Chamber of Commerce
309 W 2nd Street
Grand Island, NE 68801
Phone: 308.382.9210