Prior to joining Kroll, David was a Director in Interpath Advisory’s Forensic Services practice. Before that, David began his professional career at Forensic Accounting, a leading UK forensic boutique firm, where he trained as a Forensic Accountant working across several practice areas. In 2008, Forensic Accounting was acquired by FTI Consulting, and David joined FTI’s Forensic and Litigation Consulting practice. While at FTI, David was seconded to the UK Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) Enforcement Division to assist on enforcement investigations in the retail sector, and David subsequently joined the FCA in 2015.

While working in enforcement at the FCA, David’s case portfolio covered multiple investigations concerning a wide range of misconduct. He was subsequently moved to the FCA’s Risk and Compliance Oversight function to manage the team responsible for assurance in the FCA’s second line of defense.

David’s broader regulatory and investigatory experience includes working on behalf of the Serious Fraud Office in relation to an investigation concerning the alleged manipulation of LIBOR and EURIBOR rates. He has also assisted investigations by the Financial Reporting Council, acted as an Investigator for company investigations on behalf of the insolvency service, and assisted an investigation on behalf of the Premier League.

David also has significant experience in conducting internal investigations on behalf of clients, including a secondment to provide forensic accounting expertise to the Sensitive Investigations Unit within the Royal Bank of Scotland Group (now NatWest Group).

David holds a Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of Exeter. He is also a Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants for England and Wales.