Charles River Associates (CRA) Expands Geographic Presence
February 24 2021 - 8:30AM
Business Wire
Charles River Associates (NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in
providing economic, financial and management consulting services,
today announced Cynthia Catlett has joined as a Vice President in
its Risk, Investigations & Analytics Practice. Ms. Catlett will
lead CRA’s office in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Ms. Catlett has more than a decade of investigative consulting
experience in Latin America. She advises corporations, audit
committees, special committees of boards of directors, financial
institutions and law firms in a wide variety of industries. Ms.
Catlett conducts corporate investigations involving allegations of
fraud and misconduct, due diligence investigations, asset
investigations and dispute-related inquiries. She has led some of
the recent, larger corruption investigations in Brazil.
“We’re thrilled to welcome Cynthia,” said CRA’s President and
Chief Executive Officer Paul Maleh. “She will greatly enhance our
ability to serve our clients in this region.”
“Our clients have global needs,” said Peter Nolan, Vice
President and Co-Practice Leader of CRA's Risk, Investigations
& Analytics Practice. “Cynthia’s deep experience with
investigative cases will expand our client solutions in Latin
America.”
Ms. Catlett has published over 30 articles on money laundering,
corruption and compliance. She is a visiting professor at Fundação
Getúlio Vargas Rio’s LLM Program in Compliance and frequently
speaks about corruption and money laundering risks in Brazil. Ms.
Catlett is heavily involved in leading affinity groups and
initiatives dedicated to empowerment of women and regularly hosts
events with senior female leaders. She holds a J.D. from the
University of the District of Columbia and a B.A. in International
Affairs with a concentration in Economics from George Washington
University. Ms. Catlett recently became a member of the Audit
Committee for Porto Seguro, the third largest insurance company in
Brazil. She is also a member of the Washington, D.C. Bar
Association. Ms. Catlett has native fluency in English and
Portuguese and is also fluent in Spanish.
CRA’s Risk, Investigations & Analytics Practice CRA’s
global Risk, Investigations & Analytics Practice provides
integrated, expertise-led solutions designed to assist clients
better understand, address and resolve their most complex and
critical legal and business challenges.
Our team of multidisciplinary professionals, drawn from
government and industry, focuses on helping governments, clients,
and counsel mitigate and manage legal, reputational, and commercial
risk, resolve complex legal and business disputes, and make better
and more well-informed decisions by surfacing facts, providing
relevant context, and leveraging deep subject matter expertise and
analytic tool sets globally.
About Charles River Associates (CRA) Charles River
Associates® is a leading global consulting firm specializing in
economic, financial and management consulting services. CRA advises
clients on economic and financial matters pertaining to litigation
and regulatory proceedings, and guides corporations through
critical business strategy and performance-related issues. Since
1965, clients have engaged CRA for its unique combination of
functional expertise and industry knowledge, and for its objective
solutions to complex problems. Headquartered in Boston, CRA has
offices throughout the world. Detailed information about Charles
River Associates, a registered trade name of CRA International,
Inc., is available at www.crai.com. Follow us on LinkedIn, Twitter,
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SAFE HARBOR STATEMENT
Statements in this press release concerning the addition of
Cynthia Catlett, CRA’s Risk, Investigations & Analytics
practice, future business Cynthia Catlett may generate for CRA and
statements using the terms “enhance”, “expand” or similar
expressions are “forward-looking” statements as defined in the
Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements
are based upon management’s current expectations and are subject to
a number of factors and uncertainties. Information contained in
these forward-looking statements is inherently uncertain, and
actual performance and results may differ materially due to many
important factors. Such factors that could cause actual performance
or results to differ materially from any forward-looking statements
made by CRA include, among others, the failure to generate
engagements for us; dependence on the growth of our litigation or
strategy consulting practice, including in investigation services;
the potential loss of clients; the demand environment; global
economic conditions; foreign exchange rate fluctuations; and
intense competition, as well as other potential factors that could
affect our financial results are included in our periodic filings
with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including those under
the heading “Risk Factors.” We cannot guarantee any future results,
levels of activity, performance, or achievement. We undertake no
obligation to update any forward-looking statements after the date
of this press release, and we do not intend to do so.
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