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HKA EXPANDS ITS U.S. GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS COMPLIANCE PRACTICE WITH SIX NEW HIRES

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Friday, February 23, 2024

HKA expands its market-leading expert services for U.S. Government Contract disputes, investigations, and compliance.

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  • HKA expands its market-leading expert services for U.S. Government Contract disputes, investigations, and compliance.
  • Greg Bingham, Jeff DuVal, and Jim Thomas, Partners and Government Contracts Leads, said: "We are thrilled to welcome our new colleagues to HKA.
  • Their expertise in government contracts compliance and risk management significantly supplements our capabilities and complements our existing market-leading government contract dispute and investigation services."
  • "We are excited to join the extremely talented and highly respected HKA Government Contracts team," added Jamie Sybert, Partner.

HKA ADDS CLAIMS CONSULTING TEAM TO SEATTLE OFFICE

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

LONDON and PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HKA, a leading global consultancy in risk mitigation, dispute resolution, expert witness, and litigation support services, has added a four-person team to its Seattle, Washington, office to expand its claims consulting group.

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  • LONDON and PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HKA, a leading global consultancy in risk mitigation, dispute resolution, expert witness, and litigation support services, has added a four-person team to its Seattle, Washington, office to expand its claims consulting group.
  • Jeffrey Lounsberry joins HKA as a Partner with more than 24 years of experience in economic and financial damages analysis related to construction claims, construction project audits, and commercial disputes.
  • He has analyzed various construction claims for lost labor productivity, delay and disruption, extended job site and home office overhead, and other types of claims.
  • Brett Swanson joins HKA as a Director with extensive experience performing contract cost audits and analyzing construction claims.

HKA FURTHER STRENGTHENS ITS POSITION IN THE U.S. CONSULTING MARKET WITH THE ACQUISITION OF ASQ CONSULTING GROUP

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Thursday, September 21, 2023

Headquartered in Houston, Texas, the firm has Fortune 500 company clients and team members across the United States.

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  • Headquartered in Houston, Texas, the firm has Fortune 500 company clients and team members across the United States.
  • The acquisition of ASQ Consulting Group marks another important milestone in HKA's objective to solidify its market position as the leading dispute resolution and litigation support provider in the U.S.
  • Renny Borhan, Partner, Chief Executive Officer, HKA, said: "We are delighted to welcome Tom Britven, Doug Ellis, Ryan LaMotta, and the colleagues of ASQ Consulting Group to HKA.
  • Thomas Britven, ASQ Consulting Groups' President, said: "We are pleased to reunite with many of our former Peterson Consulting colleagues who are now at HKA.

Tommy Wakefield-Smith Joins FTI Consulting’s Construction Solutions Team in Australia

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Sunday, September 10, 2023

BRISBANE, Australia, Sept. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) today announced the appointment of Tommy Wakefield-Smith as a Senior Managing Director within the firm’s Construction Solutions practice in Australia.

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  • BRISBANE, Australia, Sept. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) today announced the appointment of Tommy Wakefield-Smith as a Senior Managing Director within the firm’s Construction Solutions practice in Australia.
  • A member of the Academy of Experts since 2012, Mr. Wakefield Smith is recognised by Who’s Who Legal as a highly regarded Construction Expert Witness.
  • In his role at FTI Consulting, Mr. Wakefield-Smith will provide expert forensic delay analysis, project planning and project controls services in support of lawyers and industry clients in Australia and internationally.
  • “In today’s increasingly complex construction environment, our clients turn to us for advice across all phases of a project life cycle,” said Stephen Rae , Head of the Construction Solutions practice in Australia.

MARK GENENBACHER JOINS HKA'S CONSTRUCTION CLAIMS GROUP AS PARTNER

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023

PHILADELPHIA, June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HKA, a leading global consultancy in risk mitigation, dispute resolution, expert witness, and litigation support services, announces that Mark Genenbacher has joined the firm as a Partner in the construction claims group based out of Houston, Texas.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HKA, a leading global consultancy in risk mitigation, dispute resolution, expert witness, and litigation support services, announces that Mark Genenbacher has joined the firm as a Partner in the construction claims group based out of Houston, Texas.
  • Mark brings more than 20 years of experience in the engineering and construction industry, specializing in project and construction management and project controls.
  • He has extensive experience in cost estimation, earned value analysis, Critical Path Method (CPM) schedule preparation, delay analysis, productivity analysis, construction claims consultancy and preparation, change order management and analysis, mitigation, and risk analysis.
  • "We are excited to have Mark join our team as we continue to grow our construction claims group," said Paul Pocalyko, Partner, Joint Construction, Claims and Expert Services Lead, US.

PATRICK SANDERS JOINS HKA AS PARTNER, REGIONAL CHIEF GROWTH OFFICER

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023

PHILADELPHIA, June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HKA, a leading global consultancy in risk mitigation, dispute resolution, expert witness, and litigation support services, announces that Patrick Sanders has joined the firm as Partner, Regional Chief Growth Officer, Americas.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HKA, a leading global consultancy in risk mitigation, dispute resolution, expert witness, and litigation support services, announces that Patrick Sanders has joined the firm as Partner, Regional Chief Growth Officer, Americas.
  • As HKA's Regional Chief Growth Officer, Patrick will report directly to the Regional Chief Executive Officer and play a significant role in assisting in the achievement of HKA's strategic growth plans.
  • said Patrick Sanders, Partner, Regional Chief Growth Officer, Americas.
  • Prior to joining HKA, Patrick held various roles, including Chief Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officer, and Chief Sales and Marketing Officer at several national firms.

Shaping the future of AEC consulting - Method Grid Senior User Forum

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Friday, May 26, 2023

BATH, England, May 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Method Grid are excited to announce the success of its Senior User Forum event, which was held in Bath, UK on Thursday 20th April 2023.

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  • BATH, England, May 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Method Grid are excited to announce the success of its Senior User Forum event, which was held in Bath, UK on Thursday 20th April 2023.
  • It was an excellent day, providing attendees with the opportunity to provide face-to-face feedback and learn more about where Method Grid is heading in the future.
  • Method Grid plans to build on the success of this event with Senior User Forums planned in the future.
  • If you are interested in learning more about the event or would like to attend a future Senior User Forum, please contact us.

CREDIBILITY INTERNATIONAL JOINS HKA, EXPANDING GLOBAL EXPERT PRACTICE IN FORENSIC ACCOUNTING, FINANCIAL FRAUD INVESTIGATIONS AND INVESTOR STATE DISPUTES

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023

Based in Washington DC, Credibility specializes in financial fraud investigation and expert testimony on damages and financial issues in domestic and international disputes.

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  • Based in Washington DC, Credibility specializes in financial fraud investigation and expert testimony on damages and financial issues in domestic and international disputes.
  • Among other forums, Credibility has served as experts under AAA, CRCICA, ICC, ICSID, LCIA, NAFTA, PCA, SCC, SMA, and UNCITRAL rules.
  • This acquisition further strengthens our global capabilities in forensic accounting, commercial damages and investor-state disputes.
  • Credibility experts have testified in numerous international and domestic disputes in arbitrations and courts involving some of the largest claims in the world.

John Levitske joins HKA's Forensic Accounting and Commercial Damages Group as Partner

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Monday, March 20, 2023

CHICAGO, March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HKA announced that John Levitske has joined the firm as a Partner in the forensic accounting and commercial damages group based out of Chicago, IL.

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  • CHICAGO, March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HKA announced that John Levitske has joined the firm as a Partner in the forensic accounting and commercial damages group based out of Chicago, IL.
  • "John is a welcome addition and brings a wealth of experience to HKA's Forensic Accounting and Commercial Damages group.
  • John has vast experience in business valuation, forensic accounting, and commercial damages.
  • We're excited to have him join our collaborative team and look forward to continuing HKA's commercial damages growth."

HKA and Packetwatch expand collaboration to provide immediate cybersecurity incident response services

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Tuesday, June 21, 2022

NEW YORK, June 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- HKA and PacketWatch announce plans to expand their strategic collaboration to provide quick reaction incident response and crisis management capabilities to global businesses impacted by a security incident including data breaches, email compromises, business disruption, or other cyber-related attacks.

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  • NEW YORK, June 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- HKA and PacketWatch announce plans to expand their strategic collaboration to provide quick reaction incident response and crisis management capabilities to global businesses impacted by a security incident including data breaches, email compromises, business disruption, or other cyber-related attacks.
  • Michael Corcione, Partner, Global Cybersecurity & Privacy Risk Management Lead at HKA, commented, "I am excited to expand our relationship with PacketWatch and offer an expert team of incident response and investigations professionals to our clients.
  • This advanced collaboration will further allow HKA and PacketWatch to offer complementary and enhanced services to HKA's global client base, spanning many industries.
  • PacketWatch is a boutique provider of cybersecurity services with in-depth expertise in complexincidentresponse, digital forensics, managed detection & response (MDR), and active cybersecurity services for mid-sized and enterprise organizations.