Mose (Chad) Rucker III is a Managing Director at Valuation Research Corporation (“VRC”).  Mr. Rucker heads VRC’s New York fairness opinion and solvency practice where he provides financial advisory services to leading private equity firms (such as Apollo Capital Management, the Carlyle Group, Warburg Pincus), family offices and founder-led companies.  Mr. Rucker has provided advisory services on over $250 billion of financial transactions.  Prior to joining Valuation Research Corporation, Mr. Rucker was a vice president of investment banking in the global power group at Citigroup in New York.  Mr. Rucker also served as a principal at Rucker Capital Advisors, LLC a private merchant bank that provides funding to venture stage and distressed companies.

Mr. Rucker earned a juris doctor from New York University School of Law, a Masters of Business Administration with a concentration in Finance from New York University’s Leonard N. Stern School of Business, and a Bachelor’s degree in Finance and Economics from Augusta State University.