Woburn, MA, November 4, 2025 – LGA, LLP is proud to announce that Jake Stavros, CVA, Manager in the firm’s Business Advisory Services (BAS), has been named to the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts (NACVA) 2025 “30 Under Thirty” list. Each year, NACVA recognizes thirty emerging leaders under the age of thirty who are making significant contributions to the fields of business valuation, financial forensics, and related consulting disciplines.

“I remember hiring Jake right out of college and seeing immediately that he had a rare mix of curiosity and discipline,” said Ken Segal, Partner and Managing Director of Business Advisory Services at LGA. “As a trained musician, he understands the rhythm of a business and how the numbers and story work together. Watching him develop into an insightful advisor has been incredibly rewarding.”

With more than five years of experience, Stavros has become a trusted advisor to clients and colleagues alike, developing forward-thinking tools and deliverables that enhance clarity and decision-making. His work spans business consulting, M&A advisory, fractional CFO services, and business valuation. He has played a key role in improving LGA’s valuation process, creating more transparent and visually engaging deliverables that make complex analyses more accessible.

“Jake has a unique ability to blend technical precision with creativity,” said Ross Yogel, Partner and Valuation, Forensics & Litigation (VFL) Practice Lead at LGA. “He consistently finds innovative ways to communicate complex valuation insights clearly and meaningfully to clients. This recognition reflects both his dedication to his craft and his commitment to elevating the profession.”

“I’m honored to be recognized alongside so many talented professionals,” said Stavros. “At LGA, I’ve had the opportunity to work with incredible mentors and clients who challenge me to think differently and help businesses uncover their true value.”
Stavros earned his Bachelor of Science degree, summa cum laude, from Fordham University’s Gabelli School of Business and holds the Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA) designation.


About LGA

LGA, LLP is a full-service CPA and business advisory firm with offices in Woburn and Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, and Salem, New Hampshire. As one of the largest independent firms in the region, LGA provides middle-market businesses with customized tax, assurance, and advisory services that help them navigate financial complexities. With a client-first approach and a commitment to remaining independent, LGA delivers practical solutions and direct access to experienced professionals, ensuring that businesses receive personalized guidance tailored to their long-term success.