CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Navigant (NYSE: NCI) announced today that Bob Anderson, former National Security Executive with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), has joined the firm as a Managing Director in the Global Legal Technology Solutions practice. Anderson will lead Navigant’s Information Security practice and his background and experience expand the firm’s investigative and incident response capabilities.
“Bob’s unique exposure to leading edge cyber security threats and incident response strategies, coupled with our deep understanding of issues specific to the energy, financial services, and healthcare industries will be instrumental in helping our clients manage and protect their businesses,” said Lee Spirer, Executive Vice President & Global Business Leader.
“As our clients in all industries face an ever-expanding list of critical challenges surrounding cyber security and complex digital review and analysis, we continue to expand our solutions, knowledge and proficiency to help them combat these growing threats,” said Craig Freeman, Managing Director and Leader of Navigant’s Global Legal Technology Solutions practice. “Bob’s experience compliments and builds upon the practice’s existing technical expertise.”
Anderson is a recognized expert in cyber security, incident response, cyber hacking, counterintelligence, and economic espionage matters with nearly 30 years of experience in law enforcement, most recently serving as National Security Executive with the FBI. He has directed strategic initiatives and operations for high-profile international investigations in partnership with several Fortune 50 companies, the U.S. Department of Defense, the U.S. Department of Justice, the U.S. Intelligence Community, the U.S. Department of Energy, the U.S. Department of Treasury, and other federal agencies.
“It has never been more important for companies to manage cyber risk and establish procedures for responding to security incidents,” said Anderson. “I look forward to working with a talented team of experts at Navigant to build greater capabilities and develop innovative solutions for our clients as they continue to navigate these complex and critical challenges.”
About Navigant
Navigant (NYSE: NCI) is a specialized, global expert services firm dedicated to assisting clients in creating and protecting value in the face of critical business risks and opportunities. Enhanced by senior level engagement with clients, Navigant professionals provide services that extend from expert and advisory work through implementation and outsourcing. The firm combines deep technical expertise in Disputes and Investigations, Economics, Financial Advisory and Management Consulting, with business pragmatism to address clients’ needs in highly regulated industries including Construction, Energy, Financial Services and Healthcare. More information about Navigant can be found at navigant.com.
