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Paul Ritchie

Managing Director
Deloitte & Touche LLP
Paul Ritchie is a Managing Director in the National Office of Deloitte & Touche LLP serving as a fraud specialist for the Firm. Prior to his current role, he was part of the Forensic practice in San Francisco focused on accounting and corruption investigations. Paul spent the first six years of his career in Deloitte's audit practice in Aberdeen, Scotland providing external and internal audit services.

Paul has led many significant investigations, litigation consulting assignments and risk assessment projects for clients around the world in a range of industries including: technology, manufacturing, life sciences and oil & gas. Paul has a wide range of experience in dealing with difficult financial concepts and accounting issues including: corruption allegations, self-dealing, reconstructing accounting records, revenue recognition, royalty reporting, asset misappropriation, stock option accounting, rebates accounting and international accounting standards. Paul has worked with company boards, audit committees and outside counsel in connection with investigations, some of which have required reporting to regulators, including the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") and the U.S. Department of Justice ("DOJ").

Paul has a law degree (LLB) from the University of Aberdeen (Scotland) and is a Chartered Accountant (Scotland), Certified Public Accountant (California) and Certified Fraud Examiner.