Shane Davis is a Director leading the Fixed Asset Advisory Services practice for the GA Group.
Currently based in the GA Group's Chicago office, Shane brings over 18 years of experience in the insurance industry. He specializes in insurance appraisals for complex and high-value assets across North America, Latin America, Asia Pacific, and Europe. His valuation expertise includes complex insurance valuations (building, machinery & equipment, land improvements), purchase price allocations, asset-based lending, fixed asset due diligence, fresh start accounting, fair market value studies, and liquidation analysis.
Shane has extensive experience valuing a broad range of industries, including data centers, international airports, manufacturing plants, distribution centers, warehouses, telecommunications facilities, printing and packaging operations, pulp and paper mills, food and beverage production, power generation (including renewable energy), automobile manufacturing, government agencies, pharmaceutical facilities, retail properties, office complexes, hotels, and major sports venues including NFL, college football, and Major League Baseball stadiums.
Shane is a recognized specialist in the valuation of healthcare systems and hospitals, with direct experience providing insurance and fair market value for several of the top 25 U.S. healthcare systems. Shane has also managed large-scale, multi-site portfolio engagements and recently served as the lead on the insurance valuation of over 500 sites for a major national retailer. This engagement included distribution centers, food production facilities, and supermarkets. In addition to the fieldwork, Shane oversaw the desktop valuations of more than 2,000 smaller locations based on data gathered during the site inspections.
Shane is an Accredited Senior Appraiser (ASA) with the American Society of Appraisers in the Machinery & Technical Specialties (MTS) discipline, a designation he has held for over 7 years.
Shane earned a Division I baseball scholarship to the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, where he graduated in 2005.