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Katherine
Kaze

Managing Director adjoint

Americas | New York office

+1 212 537 5300

kkaze@nardelloandco.com

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Katherine Kaze has more than a decade of experience in the investigations and financial services industries. Her work has spanned a spectrum of investigative matters in the United States, Europe, and Latin America.

Leveraging her financial background, Katherine has participated in compliance investigations requiring the assessment of operations and controls for global financial institutions as well as internal investigations into potential fraud. She has provided arbitration support and pre-transaction diligence for private and corporate clients, leveraging a combination of electronic document review, third party interviews, and research in public records and open source data to identify hard-to-find information in support of challenging cases.

Katherine also specializes in digital investigative research, performing complex open source analysis in online threat, impersonation, fraud, and missing persons cases, and exploiting the capabilities of digital monitoring platforms and data visualization tools for processing information from the surface web, deep web, and dark web. She spent over five years with another global risk consultancy and also served in the US Department of State.

Expérience

  • Katherine provided litigation support for a multinational communications conglomerate accused of theft of trade secrets and fraud.
  • At the direction of federal, state, and international regulators, Katherine monitored and assessed the compliance of certain global financial institutions with Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) enforcement actions and related consent orders.
  • Katherine conducted multiple attribution investigations to unmask individuals impersonating corporate executives, celebrities, and other high-net-worth individuals and supported subsequent actions to stop their threatening behavior.
  • In the months prior to a gaming company’s initial public offering, Katherine led an attribution investigation that resulted in the identification of a group of individuals involved in a digital security breach.
  • Katherine undertook a multi-jurisdictional investigation to identify the source of counterfeit medical products and facilitated the civil seizure of the counterfeit products and the recovery of digital forensic evidence from known distributors.

Education

  • B.A., Fordham University