Guidepost Solutions Expands Emerging Issues & Technology Practice with Key Leadership Promotions

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Guidepost Solutions, a global leader in investigations, compliance, monitoring, and security and technology consulting, announced the promotion of Bradley Dizik to president and Stephanie Talamantez to senior managing director of its Emerging Issues and Technology practice. This strategic move, coupled with the addition of Megan Kilzy as managing director, underscores Guidepost Solutions' commitment to provide cutting-edge solutions for clients navigating emerging, cross-border and sensitive issues.

“Bradley’s innovative approach combined with Stephanie’s exceptional background exemplifies the caliber of talent that drives our Emerging Issues and Technology practice forward,” said Julie Myers Wood, CEO, Guidepost Solutions. “Their promotions reflect our ongoing commitment to helping clients stay ahead of evolving risks and opportunities in an increasingly complex and shifting landscape.”

Dizik, who has been with Guidepost Solutions since 2019, specializes in crisis strategy; cross-border, emerging, and sensitive investigations; and global compliance assessments. His proven track record and innovative approach earned him recognition as the sole American-based investigations consultant on Global Investigations Review’s (GIR) 2024 “40 Under 40” list. Dizik will continue to lead the practice in addressing the most pressing and intricate risks faced by a diverse clientele, including corporations, digital asset companies, high-net-worth individuals, and public figures worldwide. His expertise encompasses overseeing complex global investigations; supervising the development and assessment of ethics and compliance, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and privacy programs; as well as leading the forensic tracing and recovery of digital assets. A member of the Washington, D.C. and New York Bars, Dizik is regularly called on to advise board directors and executive officers for critical business and reputational decisions and in response to their most public and private crises.

“I am incredibly honored to receive this vote of confidence from colleagues who I admire and have inspired me to build a practice group that is at the cutting edge for how investigations, compliance, and security services are provided to clients,” said Dizik. “The world is changing rapidly, and it is imperative that Guidepost has the agility to keep up with these changes. With our expanded team, we are better positioned to provide cutting-edge solutions that help our clients navigate their greatest challenges with confidence.”

Talamentez is a former FBI special agent with extensive experience in cybercrime and digital asset investigations, white-collar crime, fraud investigations, and national security matters. She has several certifications related to digital asset tracing and crypto assets.

Kilzy, a Certified Fraud Examiner, brings significant expertise in white-collar crime, fraud investigations, and regulatory enforcement. Most recently, she was a partner in the White Collar Criminal Defense and Investigations practice at Cole Schotz, P.C. She is also a former assistant prosecutor in the Financial Crimes Unit at Bergen County (New Jersey) Prosecutor’s Office.

Established in 2022, the Guidepost Solutions Emerging Issues and Technology practice provides crisis management counseling and specializes in leading cross-border, emerging, and sensitive investigations as well as innovative investigations using technologies such as AI and automation. The group also helps companies establish rigorous programs to maintain compliance with existing and emerging regulations. The Emerging Issues and Technology practice works with other practice groups across the company, including the Technology Advisory Services group, led by experts in data collection and analysis, Compliance team, led by former chief compliance officers, and Investigations teams, led by former prosecutors and law enforcement agents. By combining investigative expertise with deep industry knowledge, Guidepost Solutions provides clients with forward-thinking strategies to mitigate risk, maintain compliance, and safeguard their business interests.

About Guidepost Solutions LLC

Guidepost Solutions is a leader in domestic and international investigations, compliance solutions, monitoring, and security and technology consulting. We work wherever your needs take us – whether on the ground around the globe – or from one of our offices located in Bogotá, Chicago, Dallas, Honolulu, London, Los Angeles, Mexico City, Miami, New York, Palm Beach, Phoenix, San Francisco, Seattle, Singapore, Walnut Creek, and Washington, DC. For more information, visit www.guidepostsolutions.com.