Heritage Global Valuations (HGV), a division of Heritage Global Partners, a leading asset liquidation and appraisal firm, announced the addition of Derek Carrus to its growing valuation team. Carrus will be based in Heritage’s Boca Raton, FL, office.

Carrus has nearly 20 years of experience performing valuations of industrial, wholesale and retail inventories in a variety of industries. He most recently served as a valuation and liquidation consultant to several nationally and internationally recognized appraisal firms; as well as asset-based lenders and corporations. Carrus’ work history includes the position of Director of the consumer products inventory appraisal practice for an internationally recognized appraisal firm with responsibility for hiring, training, and managing junior appraisal staff; as well as completing complex valuation engagements, project review and marketing.

Chuck Seeley and Mike Goldstein, Managing Directors of HGV, jointly commented, “We are extremely excited to have Derek Carrus join our growing team of highly skilled appraisers. Derek’s deep valuation experience in a wide variety of industries will be integral to helping Heritage Global Valuations provide our continually expanding client base with deep industry insight and quality appraisals.”