Executive Compensation Expert Witnesses

Executive compensation expert witnesses and consultants listed here may be able to form expert opinions, draft expert witness reports, provide expert witness testimony at deposition and/or trial as or serve as consulting (non-testifying) experts on executive compensation. The executive compensation expert witness listings on this page are typically from fields/areas of expertise such as: Business Valuation, Employment, Financial, Human Resources, Legal, Securities & Investments, and Vocational Rehabilitation.

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George S. Georgiev

Corporate & Securities Law Expert Witness

Law Professor

Miami, Florida
Legal, Securities & Investments - corporate governance, executive compensation, SEC accounting reporting disclosure, internal controls, fiduciary duty litigation, duty of oversight, clawbacks, earn-out disputes, mergers & acquisitions, standard of care, legal malpractice, ERISA, corporate veil piercing, materiality, LLC governance, Rule 10b 5, disclosure process
Award-winning law professor specializing in corporate and securities law with extensive academic and practice experience. Author of numerous articles and frequently featured as a legal expert in prominent media outlets such as the New York Times, Financial Times, and Bloomberg. Has testified before Congress and government agencies. As a former practicing lawyer at top law firms, has a keen understanding of corporate deal making, corporate compliance, and business dynamics. Has served as an expert witness in high-profile cases in various jurisdictions. Expertise in securities litigation, fiduciary duty litigation, legal malpractice (business law), mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, and related areas.
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Alexandra Lajoux, MBA, PhD

M&A Expert - Former NACD Chief Knowledge Officer

Amelia Island, Florida
Business Valuation, Financial - M&A Oversight by the Board of Directors, M&A Financing, Financial Economics in M&A, M&A Transactions, Market Analysis in M&A, Guardian ad Litem, M&A Litigation Support, Impact of Executive Compensation on Valu, Child custody, M&A Valuation, Regulatory Economic Impact Studies
Dr. Alexandra Lajoux is the founding principal of Capital Expert Services, LLC (CapEx), offering expert witness search and related services. Dr. Lajoux serves the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) as chief knowledge officer emeritus. She served as editor-in-chief of NACD’s Director’s Monthly for more than 15 years, and helped NACD develop the world’s largest library of director-centric thought leadership publications. She was named to the NACD Directorship 100 in 2024. She is an emeritus member of the Board of M&A Standards, an associate member of the ABA, and a past member of a governance forum at the ACCA, IEEE, and the Recording Academy. She is a Life Member and past trustee of the Association of Princeton Graduate Alumni. She is past VP of her HOA and past member of her city's Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee. At Loyola University (Maryland) she supports the Jenkins Society with the Bernard and Alexandra Lajoux Scholarship. She holds a competent c...
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Jeffrey R. Ketchum, CRA

Executive Recruiting & Compensation Expert

Lordstone Corporation

Gladstone, Michigan
Employment, Human Resources - executive recruiter, executive compensation, recruiter, recruitment, recruiting, executive search consulting, headhunter, compensation, earning capacity, wage loss, employability, employment, job search analysis, executive assessment, vocational, placement, earnings, Human Resources, Defamation, lost income
Jeffrey Ketchum is an executive recruiting and compensation expert witness with 30 years of executive level (C-level, VP, Director, Manager & Staff) experience with small businesses, middle market and Fortune 500 companies. Mr. Ketchum has personally completed over 220 engagements focused on executive recruiting, executive compensation, executive marketability, management appraisal and candidate assessment. He is the President of several strategic HR, executive search & compensation consulting firms, including Lordstone Corporation and Dieck Executive Search, Inc. Mr. Ketchum is a graduate of Cornell University's Advanced Program for Executive Search & Leadership Consulting and Wharton's Executive Compensation: Strategies & Frameworks program. He is an AESC Certified Researcher/Associate (CRA) through the Association of Executive Search and Leadership Consultants, the official representative of the industry to the US Government and European Commission. Mr. Ketchum has global ex...
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Frank J Carr

Financial Services Compensation & Employment

Centnennial Advisory Group

Tarrytown, New York
Employment, Vocational Rehabilitation - Executive Compensation, Financial Services Employment, Financial Services Compensation, Hedge Fund Employment, Hedge Fund Compensation, Private Equity Compensation, Investment Employment, Investment Management Compensation, Wall Street Compensation, Employment Litigation, Wrongful Termination, Earnings Loss Mitigation
Frank Carr has extensive background and experience as a Compensation and Employment Expert Witness with particular expertise in the Financial Services and Investment Industries. He has represented both employers and employees at Investment Management Firms, Mutual Funds, Hedge Funds, Private Equity Firms, Wealth Managers, Investment & Commercial Banks and Broker Dealers. Mr. Carr has been retained for more than 40 cases and has provided expert reports and testimony for matters before the American Arbitration Association, JAMS, FINRA, plus State and Federal Courts. Case jurisdictions have included New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Washington, DC, Texas, Minnesota, Illinois, Wisconsin, Ohio, California, Florida and Singapore. Mr. Carr is a former corporate banker, investment firm Chief Financial Officer and a 25-year veteran of executive search for the Financial Services industry. Frank is the founder of Centennial Advisory Group, a boutique financial services consulting and ex...
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Gordon A. Kamisar, Esq.

Kamisar Legal Search, Inc.

Seattle, Washington
Legal, Employment - attorney employability, executive employability, attorney compensation, executive and attorney marketability, executive earning capacity, career assessment, job search analysis, job placement, executive recruiter, search consultant, wage loss, mitigation of damages, executive compensation
Mr. Kamisar has been a search consultant for attorneys for over 25 years and has served as an expert witness on the subjects of attorney compensation, attorney marketability, attorney employability, attorney earning capacity, attorney job search analysis, mitigation of damages. He has been deemed qualified as an expert in trial court, and was found in a court opinion to be a “credible and knowledgeable” expert on the subject of attorney compensation and attorney placements. Mr. Kamisar has experience testifying in depositions and at trial. Served as expert witness for plaintiff on the subject of attorney job search analysis and mitigation of damages in the federal district court in San Francisco case of Wadler v. Bio-Rad where plaintiff was awarded approximately $11 million in damages plus attorneys fees when jury found violations of Whistleblower protections in retaliatory firing of company’s General Counsel. In 2022-2023 Kamisar recently served as an expert witness on similar sub...