Validian Appraisal LLC
- Farmington, Michigan
- 40 Years Experience
- Solo Practice
- Expert Witness
- CEA · Verify
About
Validian Appraisal LLC, based in Farmington, Michigan, specializes in equipment appraisals and online auctions. Adam Gutowski, founder and owner, holds the CEA designation from AMEA. With over 40 years of industry experience and an MBA from Lawrence Technological University, Gutowski serves industrial businesses and commercial lenders on asset-based lending, buy-sell, tax, and litigation matters.
Services & Specializations
Validian Appraisal LLC performs equipment appraisals for all types of machinery and industrial equipment. Services include asset-based lending appraisals, buy-sell transaction valuations, tax reporting, and litigation support. All appraisals conform to USPAP standards. The firm also conducts online public auctions including commission-based, guaranteed outcome, and outright purchase arrangements.
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Full Bio
Adam Gutowski is founder and owner of Validian Appraisal LLC. With over 40 years of experience, Gutowski began his career with industry pioneers Robert Williams & Co. and Norman Levy Associates before holding a senior position at a Detroit-based auction and appraisal firm for 30 years. He earned an MBA from Lawrence Technological University and holds the Certified Appraiser designation. Validian Appraisal LLC conducts equipment appraisals and online auctions for industrial businesses and commercial lenders. The firm handles asset-based lending transactions, buy-sell valuations, tax issues, and litigation support. Gutowski has developed expertise in machinery, equipment, and industrial processes across all types of industries. All appraisal reports conform to USPAP standards.
Notable Engagements
Gutowski works with industrial businesses and commercial lenders on asset-based lending transactions, buy-sell deals, and litigation support projects. He conducts seminars and speaking events for commercial lenders.
Credentials & Verification
Credentials held by Adam Gutowski, each independently verifiable:
- VerifyCEAIssued by Association of Machinery & Equipment Appraisers

