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The Kroll Institute is dedicated to delivering insights, conducting research and leading interactive forums that help business leaders stay ahead of and manage multidimensional challenges related to risk, governance and growth. Our Fellows are influential experts, who bring diverse viewpoints and deep experience to inform the complex business challenges faced by senior decision-makers at the world’s leading organizations.

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Kroll Institute Fellows serve as thought leaders with the goal of helping organizations tackle their most complex and critical challenges by providing deep analysis of and insight into current issues, allowing for timely, informed business decisions. The Institute develops and delivers insights in a variety of formats, from live discussions to published content, ensuring that our views are grounded in comprehensive, objective and factual information. By exploring how critical issues intersect, we can help better identify the consequences and opportunities that these intersections could generate.

The Institute’s global network of Fellows realize that business leaders deal with multiple challenges simultaneously. Our current focus areas reflect our goal to translate expertise into actionable ideas.  These areas of focus are:

  • Risk (Geopolitical, Financial, Security, among others)
  • Governance
  • Economics and Growth
  • Public Health
  • Environmental and Social Issues
  • Cybersecurity and Technology

These topics will remain priorities for organizations for years to come, even as new developments reshape our understanding of them. Today’s technology-enabled interconnectedness means organizations, governments and individuals face complex and dynamic risks and opportunities. The Kroll Institute applies truth, transparency and good governance to provide the necessary context to explore them together.

Featured Insights

Economic Outlook

The Debt Ceiling—This Time is Different

The Debt Ceiling—This Time is Different

May 19, 2023 With “X-Date” fast approaching, there are significant concerns around the impact if the debt ceiling binds. Kroll experts examine a number of possible scenarios along with the implications for the U.S. and global economies.

Outlook

Megan Greene on Interest Rates

Megan Greene on Interest Rates

Mar 31, 2023 Kroll’s Global Chief Economist, Megan Greene, joined CNBC Squawk Box to discuss the latest news surrounding economic data, inflation and the Federal Reserve.

Economic Outlook

The CHIPS and Science Act – What Will It Achieve?

The CHIPS and Science Act – What Will It Achieve?

Mar 09, 2023 What will the U.S. CHIPS and Science Act achieve? Kroll experts explore how these policies may help reduce national security and macroeconomic risks.

Kroll in News

IVSC Valuation Webinar Series 2023

IVSC Valuation Webinar Series

Don’t miss this opportunity to expand your knowledge and interact with industry leaders in the evolving field of valuation. Join us for the 2023 IVSC Valuation Webinar Series, sponsored by Kroll, and be part of the global conversation shaping the future of valuation.

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IVSC Valuation Webinar Series

The U.S. National Security Issues Shaping Investment Activity

The U.S. National Security Issues Shaping Investment Activity

The combination of an increasingly complex global investment environment with rising interest rates has made seeking new capital even harder for many businesses. Kroll experts Jordan Strauss, Efraim Chalamish and Samuel Jacobs analyze how the trade tensions between the U.S. and China, the impact of Russia’s war on Ukraine and the increased screening of foreign investment in the U.S. will shape economic development and foreign investment.

Read the full article published in Law360.

The U.S. National Security Issues Shaping Investment Activity
Recent Insights

Learn How Clients Stay Ahead with Kroll

Explore Our Client Stories
Learn How Clients Stay Ahead with Kroll

Kroll Helped Recover Billions for Victims of the Bernie Madoff Ponzi Scheme

Discover how Kroll was uniquely positioned to provide multi-faceted analyses and solutions to help with lawsuits regarding Bernie Madoff’s firm and the largest Ponzi scheme in U.S. history.

Kroll Helped Recover Billions for Victims of the Bernie Madoff Ponzi Scheme.
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Investigating and Protecting against C-Suite Level Fraud

Discover how Kroll’s Forensic Investigations, Cyber Risk, and Security Risk Management teams came together to help a client identify, investigate, and protect against C-suite level fraud and credit card abuse.

Investigating and Protecting against C-Suite Level Fraud
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Fellows

John Bennett

John Bennett

John (Jack) Bennett is a Kroll Institute Fellow and a Managing Director in the Cyber Risk practice of Kroll. He uses his previous experience at the FBI to provide insights on cybersecurity and public safety, making connections on how these topics intersect with larger themes such as the economy, geopolitical risk and public policy, among others.
John Bennett
Alan Brill

Alan Brill

Alan is an Institute Fellow and founder of Kroll’s Cyber Risk practice. He has worked with law firms, governments and corporations on cyber security incidents and digital security for over 40 years. He is also an Adjunct Professor at Texas A&M University School of Law.
Alan Brill

Chris Campbell

Chris is Chief Policy Strategist and former Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Treasury for Financial Institutions. He is frequently called on as an expert on topics of the global economy and politics and his media appearances have included CNBC, Bloomberg and BBC.
Chris Campbell
Efraim Chalamish is an Institute Fellow, senior advisor and leader of Kroll’s Israel practice.

Efraim Chalamish

Efraim Chalamish is an Institute Fellow, senior advisor and leader of the firm’s Israel practice. He is a thought leader on corporate strategy and international disputes in various sectors, including energy, technology and financial services.
Efraim Chalamish

Ken C. Joseph, Esq.

Ken is an Institute Fellow who spent over 25 years at the SEC in senior leadership roles, including as senior officer in the Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations.
Ken C. Joseph, Esq.
Megan Greene

Megan Greene

Megan Greene is Global Chief Economist for the Kroll Institute and currently serves as a Senior Fellow at the Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs at Brown University. She is a senior advisor to the OECD and a columnist on global macroeconomic issues at the Financial Times.
Megan Greene

David Larsen

David is an Institute Fellow and a global leader in determining fair value accounting. He is a member of and advises numerous valuation standard-setting boards and organizations and has drafted countless valuation regulations and guidelines.
David Larsen

Daniel Linskey

Dan is an Institute Fellow, a former Superintendent-In-Chief of the Boston Police Department, and a nationally recognized expert on public safety and crisis management.
Daniel Linskey

Monique Melis

Monique is an Institute Fellow and former Head of Market Regulation at the Cayman Stock Exchange. She co-drafted the islands’ body of business law.
Monique Melis
Carla Nunes

Carla Nunes

Carla is an Institute Fellow and a leading expert on a variety of valuation, financial reporting and tax issues. She is an author of numerous cost of capital and goodwill impairment publications and advises on a mixture of complex cross-border valuation issues.
Carla Nunes
Jordan L. Strauss

Jordan L. Strauss

Jordan is an Institute Fellow and a former Justice Department and White House national security official. He is an expert on global crisis management and complex investigations.
Jordan L. Strauss
Joshua Tucker

Joshua Tucker

Joshua Tucker is a Senior Advisor and Kroll Institute Fellow. He leverages more than 20 years of experience in comparative politics with a focus on mass politics, including elections and voting, the development of partisan attachment, public opinion formation and political protest.
Joshua Tucker
Jay Varma

Jay Varma

Dr. Jay K. Varma is Kroll’s Chief Medical Advisor and a Kroll Institute fellow, based in New York. Jay is an expert on the prevention and control of diseases and has led epidemic responses, developed global and national policies, and led large-scale programs that have saved hundreds of thousands of lives in China, Southeast Asia, Africa and the United States.
Jay Varma

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