The Strive Partners Team

Our Leadership & Advisory Team

At Strive Partners, our team offers deep expertise in business valuation, forensic accounting, financial analysis, and litigation support. With decades of combined experience, our professionals assist businesses, attorneys, and stakeholders in navigating complex financial matters with clarity and confidence.

Our firm is built on a foundation of trust, analytical rigor, practical insight, and collaborative problem-solving. Each member of our team brings specialized experience across valuation engagements, financial investigations, dispute resolution, and strategic advisory services.Together, we are committed to delivering objective analysis and trusted guidance in matters where financial clarity matters most.

At Strive Partners, our professionals share a commitment to integrity, analytical rigor, and thoughtful problem-solving. By combining expertise in business valuation, forensic accounting, and financial advisory, our team works collaboratively to provide clear, objective insights in complex financial situations. Whether assisting business owners, attorneys, or stakeholders, we are dedicated to delivering the expertise and trusted guidance needed to help clients move forward with confidence.

OUR TEAM

Marc D. Bello

Marc D. Bello

Partner
CPA/ABV/CFF, MAFF, MST  mbello@strivepartnersllc.com

Marc is a founding Partner of Strive Partners with deep experience in business valuation, forensic accounting, and litigation support. He advises clients across industries and delivers clear, reliable financial insight.

Jesse J. Gillett

Jesse J. Gillett

Partner
CPA/ABV, CFE
  jgillett@strivepartnersllc.com

Jesse is a founding Partner with extensive experience in valuation, forensic accounting, and consulting. He supports clients in disputes, transactions, and financial matters with clear and practical analysis.

Daniel R. Young

Daniel R. Young

Director
CVA, MAFF, MBA
dyoung@strivepartnersllc.com

Daniel is a Director focused on valuation, forensic accounting, and litigation support services. He provides detailed financial analysis and strategic insight to help clients manage complex cases.

Marc D. Bello

Marc D. Bello

Partner
CPA/ABV/CFF, MAFF, MST  mbello@strivepartnersllc.com

Marc is a founding Partner of Strive Partners with deep experience in business valuation, forensic accounting, and litigation support. He advises clients across industries and delivers clear, reliable financial insight.

Jesse J. Gillett

Jesse J. Gillett

Partner
CPA/ABV, CFE
  jgillett@strivepartnersllc.com

Jesse is a founding Partner with extensive experience in valuation, forensic accounting, and consulting. He supports clients in disputes, transactions, and financial matters with clear and practical analysis.

Daniel R. Young

Daniel R. Young

Director
CVA, MAFF, MBA
dyoung@strivepartnersllc.com

Daniel is a Director focused on valuation, forensic accounting, and litigation support services. He provides detailed financial analysis and strategic insight to help clients manage complex cases.

Kathryn A. Smith

Kathryn A. Smith

Manager
CPA, CFE, MSA 
ksmith@strivepartnersllc.com

Kathryn is a Manager specializing in valuation and financial forensics. She works on investigations, fraud analysis, and litigation support, delivering accurate and reliable financial findings.

Guilien Smith

Guilien Smith

Guilien is a Manager with experience in consulting, financial analysis, and transaction support. He provides data-driven insights and supports valuation engagements across a range of industries.

Cindy A. Correia

Cindy A. Correia

Executive Assistant

ccorreia@strivepartnersllc.com

Cindy is an Executive Assistant with extensive experience in operations and client coordination. She supports case management, communication, and workflow processes to keep projects running smoothly.

Kathryn A. Smith

Kathryn A. Smith

Manager
CPA, CFE, MSA 
ksmith@strivepartnersllc.com

Kathryn is a Manager specializing in valuation and financial forensics. She works on investigations, fraud analysis, and litigation support, delivering accurate and reliable financial findings.

Guilien Smith

Guilien Smith

Guilien is a Manager with experience in consulting, financial analysis, and transaction support. He provides data-driven insights and supports valuation engagements across a range of industries.

Cindy A. Correia

Cindy A. Correia

Executive Assistant

ccorreia@strivepartnersllc.com

Cindy is an Executive Assistant with extensive experience in operations and client coordination. She supports case management, communication, and workflow processes to keep projects running smoothly.