Charles River Associates announces eight VP promotions
Charles River Associates (CRA), a Boston-based management consulting firm, has announced the promotion of eight employees to vice president.
“I value the successes and achievements of all my colleagues and particularly enjoy when I have the privilege of congratulating our newly promoted vice presidents,” said Paul Maleh, president and CEO of CRA. “I am grateful for their many contributions to the firm, their service to clients, and their leadership.”
Jonathan Blumenstein (labor & employment practice) focuses on wage and hour litigation, pay equity audits, EEOC investigations, discrimination claims, contract disputes, and reductions-in-force. He has particular expertise in healthcare payment disputes.
Sandra Chan (antitrust & competition economics) leads the second request and cloud computing/big data service offering. She has expertise in healthcare M&A and antitrust liability and damages.
Martino De Stefano, PhD (antitrust & competition economics) specializes in theoretical modeling and applied econometrics for industrial organization. He has expertise in horizontal and vertical mergers, antitrust litigation, damages across industries.
Matteo Foschi, PhD (antitrust & competition economics) is an expert in multi-jurisdictional merger review, advising companies before regulatory bodies in Europe, the UK, Australia, Brazil, and South Korea. He has advised on cases in AI, content streaming, gaming, digital advertising, and online retailing.
Adam Gailey, PhD (financial economics) specializes in financial services litigation and compliance. He has provided statistical and economic analysis for DOJ investigations, class-action lawsuits, and regulatory compliance cases. Gailey has expertise in overdraft protection, indirect auto finance, redlining, and fair lending.
Adam Hart (forensic services) provides digital forensics and incident response services for high-profile cybercrime and data breach investigations. He has analyzed computers, mobile devices, network devices, cloud storage, and social media accounts, among other areas.
Zawadi Lemayian, PhD (finance) has expertise in financial statement analysis, valuation, securities trading, and economic damages. She has testified in conducted analysis for cases in a wide range of industries.
Alex Stricker (financial economics) has 25+ years of experience in consumer financial account and transactions data analysis, fair lending testing, credit risk analysis, credit scoring model development, and model validation. He has advised numerous financial institutions on consumer and small business finance laws and regulatory compliance.
