Stephen E. Dell

Executive Vice President & Senior Managing Director

Houston, TX

Areas of Focus

Economic Consulting

Stephen Dell is EVP, Senior Managing Director Economic Consulting with Aperture (formerly Novum Consulting Group). With more than twenty years of professional experience in financial consulting and valuation services, he focuses on assisting clients with complex intellectual property damage analysis, commercial disputes, and valuations.

Stephen has provided damages analysis, valuations, licensing negotiations, and financial consulting services to law firms and corporate clients in more than 150 major intellectual property litigation and complex business litigation matters. As part of this work, Stephen has assisted corporate clients in the valuation of their intellectual property assets, including market assessments, royalty rate assessments, and financial analyses that have been used to determine values in buy/sell transactions, financing arrangements, and licensing and monetization programs.

He has also assisted clients with general business and valuation issues, including breach of contract, business interruption claims, shareholder disputes, and business valuations. As part of his work, Stephen has provided expert testimony in federal and state courts, the International Trade Commission (ITC), as well as mediation and arbitration proceedings throughout the United States. In addition, Stephen also possesses extensive experience in the real estate industry and the valuation of real estate assets and was previously a licensed salesperson in the state of Texas by the Texas Real Estate Commission.

The University of Texas at AustinBachelor of Arts in Economics (Finance emphasis), May 2001

National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts Member

Licensing Executives Society Member

IPFC Corp., May 2008 – Dec 2019

FTI Consulting, Inc. Mar 2007 – Apr 2008 | Jan 2002 – July 2006

The Staubach Company Aug 2006 – Mar 2007

Technology & Financial Consulting Jun 2001 – Dec 2001

Texas Children’s Hospital, The Woodlands, Advisory Council Member

The University of Texas Silver Spurs Alumni Association Life Member, Past Board Member

The University of Texas Alumni Association, Life Member

Sigma Chi Fraternity Alumni Association, Life Loyal Member

Texas Exes Alumni Association, Montgomery County Chapter Past Treasurer

The University of Texas Dept. of Economics, Economics Advisory Committee