Whalen & Company, CPAs is partnering with P.D. Eye Forensics, LLC to offer specialized forensic and valuation services to the firm’s business and individual clients.

P.D. Eye is a Columbus-based forensic accounting firm owned by Chrissie Powers and Heather Deskins, who have more than 20 years of combined experience in the accounting field.

Their firm has expertise in fraud detection and deterrence, business valuations, damages and lost profits, bankruptcy services, marital relations and litigation support.

Both Powers and Deskins are Certified Public Accountants with specialized credentials as Certified Fraud Examiners, Certified in Financial Forensics and Certified Valuation Analysts. In addition, Deskins holds the Accredited in Business Valuation credential.

“This initiative is part of our firm’s ongoing efforts to bring additional service offerings to clients and add value to our relationship,” said Whalen Partner Richard Crabtree. “We believe this new development is good for our clients and for both firms.”