Russell Long
Director, CPA/ABV/CFF
248.593.4810
rlong@okeefeandassociates.com

Russ specializes in litigation support, business valuation and real estate consulting and receiverships. At O’Keefe & Associates, Russ is an instrumental member of the Real Estate Group, where he currently acts as receiver for several separate builder/developer assignments. He recently managed the liquidation of over 300 residential units as Liquidation Manager or Receiver. He also works closely with several banks, evaluating debtor’s operations and the banks’ collateral positions. Additionally, he leads a forensic accounting investigation of a large, southeast Michigan, Ponzi scheme.

Prior to joining O’Keefe & Associates, Mr. Long was the  founder and  president of Russell D. Long, CPA, P.C., a small business consulting and tax planning firm, where he developed business plans, organized proper accounting procedures, implemented exit strategies for shareholders, and represented clients in IRS examinations.

Mr. Long, a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), earned his Bachelor of Arts with Distinction, in Accounting from Walsh College. He has been awarded the Accredited in Business Valuation (ABV) credentials by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and is also Certified in Financial Forensics (CFF).  He is a member of the Michigan Association of Certified Public Accountants (MACPA), the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), the American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI), the Presidents Club at Oakland University and currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Turnaround Management Association (TMA).