Frederick J. Kohm, Jr. has over 26 years of experience providing accounting and advisory services to his clients. In his capacity as a National Managing Partner for the Services Industry at Grant Thornton, and local Practice leader for Forensic Solutions in Philadelphia, Fred leads large complex engagements involving technical accounting, and fraud, bribery and corruption issues in Investigations, purchase price disputes, forensic accounting, and corporate compliance services in various industries, including Services, Life Sciences, Technology, Telecom and Media, and Financial Services, for public, privately held and not-for-profit organizations. Prior to joining Grant Thornton in 2011, Fred was a Senior Managing Director for an international Public Accounting firm. Supporting clients through the arbitration process, as both a neutral independent arbitrator, and consultant, Fred assists clients determine appropriate working capital adjustments and earn outs. His experience includes providing recommendations and decisions on disputes involving Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, as well as the application of accounting guidance in situations involving commercial contract issues that may deviate from the norm. While leading large complex forensic accounting and investigative engagements, Fred serves his clients by providing consulting expertise and managing engagement teams in the US and across the globe. In this capacity, Fred regularly works with his colleagues in the US other countries investigating corporate compliance matters, bribery and corruption, and white-collar crime. As an Expert witness, Fred has testified in Federal and State court in both bench and jury trials. He has testified as an Expert in Arbitration, and assisted clients in in other venues such as mediations. In addition, Federal Regulators have appointed Fred as an Independent Monitor, and the Bermuda Monetary Authority has appointed Fred as an Inspector with the responsibility of reporting to the Authority while investigating a large bankruptcy under their supervision.