Matthew Dunn

Since joining Veritas, Mr. Dunn has provided consulting services to clients and counsel in a variety of matters including securities fraud, white collar fraud investigations, breach of contract, business interruption, estate and trust disputes, and complex commercial disputes, among others. Mr. Dunn’s responsibilities include preparing and critiquing economic damage models, financial statement analysis, and supplementing expert reports with industry research.

Cameron Poth, CPA

Mr. Poth has more than 13 years of experience evaluating financial and economic damages in connection with complex commercial disputes. Mr. Poth has considerable experience analyzing, rebutting, and preparing claims of damages for clients involved in litigation, arbitration, and other dispute resolution processes. Mr. Poth has consulted with clients in various industries on a variety of dispute resolution matters including: bankruptcy, breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, business interruption, dealer termination, estate and trust disputes, financial forensic investigations, fraudulent transfers, intellectual property infringement, oil and gas disputes, personal injury claims, and white collar fraud investigations. Mr. Poth has performed various financial services for clients including: financial analysis, funds tracing, financial investigations, and oil and gas royalty examinations.

Paul A. Forbes

Mr. Forbes conducts forensic investigations to evaluate financial and economic damages involving complex commercial litigation matters.  Since joining Veritas, Mr. Forbes has provided consulting services to corporate and legal clients in analyzing financial and economic data to help prepare and assess damage claims. Additionally, he has supplemented reports with oil & gas, manufacturing, and intellectual property research.  Mr. Forbes has performed lost profits calculations for commercial matters involving breach of contract, business interruption, fraud, intellectual property infringement, and oil and gas disputes. Prior to joining Veritas, Mr. Forbes’ work experience included account management at a financial services firm where he monitored client’s fixed asset investments including syndicated bank loans, bonds, and asset backed securities.  In addition, he was also a part of the Collateralized Loan Obligation (CLO) compliance team to help ensure clients were adhering to SEC compliance regulations.

Michelle Naramor, CPA

Through financial, accounting, and economic model development and analysis, Ms. Naramor assists clients in a variety of complex commercial litigation matters including: breach of contract, infringement of intellectual property rights, business interruption, insurance dispute, white collar fraud investigation, personal injury dispute, and construction claim matters. She has consulted with clients in industries including oil and gas, manufacturing, construction, and healthcare, among others. Ms. Naramor’s skillset is focused on consolidating and analyzing data to determine and rebut damage claims as well as delivering the results of her analyses through digestible reports and presentations.

Brian L. Ingram

During his tenure at Veritas, Mr. Ingram has been involved in a number of commercial and construction related disputes. Mr. Ingram has performed analysis of commercial litigation claims involving fraud in the inducement and breach of contract as well as analyzed construction related projects involving both project cost overruns and schedule delay. Additionally, Mr. Ingram has more than 20 years of experience in information technology including the use of advanced technology for electronic discovery, management, and retrieval of information produced during litigation. Prior to joining Veritas, Mr. Ingram held a position as a systems analyst for Texas Hydraulics, Inc.

Timothy L. Geeslin, CPA, CFF, CIA, CCA

Mr. Geeslin has more than 40 years of experience in accounting, finance, internal audit, operations, sales, and marketing. Over the course of his career, Mr. Geeslin has performed internal audits in a variety of industries including: banking, construction, government, retail, and real estate, among others. He has served in accounting and operations, in real estate development and property management, as well as in sales and marketing in the staffing and technology industries. Since joining Veritas, Mr. Geeslin has consulted and performed cost analysis and cost reviews on a variety of matters including airports, pipelines, power plants, rail facilities, refineries, and commercial construction projects. In addition, he has consulted with clients on a variety of dispute resolution matters including cost, financial, accounting evaluations of complex commercial litigation disputes. The types of matters for which Mr. Geeslin has provided services include: Federal Acquisition Regulation compliance reviews, breach of contract disputes, business interruption, bankruptcy, insurance disputes, white collar fraud investigations, construction claims and business valuations.

Rodney W. Sowards, CPA, CFF, CGMA

Mr. Sowards has more than 34 years experience in consulting with clients on a variety of managerial and dispute resolution matters. Over the course of his career, Mr. Sowards has performed and supervised hundreds of investigations of businesses in a variety of industries including: banking, construction, energy, manufacturing, and real estate, among others. He has served as the court appointed Claims Administrator and Distribution Agent for numerous securities fraud disputes and has worked for receivers, examiners, and other agents of the court. The types of matters for which Mr. Sowards has been retained to provide expert services include: professional malpractice, breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, business interruption, construction, director and officer liability, intellectual property, securities and commodities fraud, and white collar fraud and embezzlement. He has rendered expert testimony in state and federal courts, bankruptcy courts, and in arbitration proceedings. He is a frequent speaker on the topic of damages and investigative accounting techniques. Prior to founding Veritas, Mr. Sowards held consulting positions with Navigant Consulting, Inc., The Barrington Consulting Group, and Peterson & Co.

Alan F. Nagorzanski, P.E., CMA

Mr. Nagorzanski is a founding member of Veritas and has more than 30 years of experience with financial, economic, construction, scheduling, and statistical matters. He has provided expert testimony in state and federal courts, as well as in arbitration. He has provided training and served as a conference instructor related to various aspects of construction scheduling, construction claims, forensic investigations, valuation, and damage issues. To provide solutions to contractors, owners, sureties, lenders, manufacturers, subcontractors, and design professionals, Mr. Nagorzanski has calculated costs-to-complete and assessed the time required to complete troubled projects. He has analyzed and calculated the impact of delay, disruption, and acceleration events. He has performed investigations of contractors to determine financial status, profitability, ability to perform, effectiveness of controls, and use of contract funds. Mr. Nagorzanski has consulted with counsel and clients on matters such as securities fraud, forensic investigations, professional malpractice, business valuation, lender liability, business interruption, lost profits, bankruptcy, intellectual property, breach of contract, construction claims, surety bond claims, and fraud investigations. He prepared and defended lost profits claims utilizing market considerations, statistical results, historical parameters, and future projections. He has performed event studies, and developed statistical models to predict stock price movements. He has utilized numerous techniques to value business, securities, intellectual property, and various damage claim components.

Marcus Butterly

Mr. Butterly has more than 26 years of experience in project development, design, and consulting. Mr. Butterly’s project experience includes communications switch facilities, wireless point-to-point broadband facilities, and PCS mobile phone networks. Mr. Butterly has consulted on a variety of matters including pipelines, performing art centers, power plants, airports, residential, and commercial construction projects. Mr. Butterly has performed cost analyses as well as analysis of schedule disruption, delay, and reviews of design impacts affecting both project cost and schedule completion. Prior to joining Veritas, Mr. Butterly worked as a design and construction management consultant for communications network deployment projects. Mr. Butterly held positions in engineering and project management with o2wireless Solutions, Winstar Communications, and Carter & Burgess.

John L. Bailey

Mr. Bailey has more than 20 years of experience in consulting matters involving financial, economic, construction, and scheduling disputes. He has been involved in the review and analysis of construction claim issues on a wide variety of industrial, commercial, residential, public works, and infrastructure projects. Mr. Bailey has worked on multiple high-profile engagements including sports stadiums, airport terminals, office towers, power plants, educational buildings, and other special use facilities. His experience on construction contract claims covers the evaluation of schedule analysis issues including design related changes, adverse weather impacts, material availability and delivery, access and permitting requirements, contractor and subcontractor coordination, labor performance and productivity impacts, submittal and approval timing, and termination and substitution issues. Mr. Bailey has analyzed construction costs and compiled claims on a variety of projects including multi-billion-dollar projects. He has worked on consulting engagements for owners, developers, contractors, engineers, subcontractors, lenders, and insurers during his career. Mr. Bailey has provided expert testimony regarding construction delay and damage issues. Additionally, Mr. Bailey has assisted clients in resolving financial disputes, including breach of contract, lost profits, business valuation, and other financial matters.