Tony Berkus
Managing Director
Duff & Phelps, LLC
Financial Services
Tony Berkus is managing director in the Transaction Advisory Services practice of Duff & Phelps. He started his 18-year career in public accounting at PwC and for the last 14 years has been focused exclusively on financial accounting due diligence. Since joining Duff & Phelps in 2011, he has been a valued advisor to private equity clients, strategic buyers and lenders on over 200 M&A and recapitalization processes.
With deep experience in software, media, consumer and manufacturing industries, Berkus serves his clients by drawing from a broad range of technical and business knowledge to solve complex financial diligence matters. Recent work includes buy-side and non-control investments for clients across Southern California and the Bay Area including, H.I.G., ROCA Partners, Accel-KKR, and Morgan Stanley among others. While also working with established private equity funds and corporations, Berkus has been an advisor to several growing private equity funds and investor groups.