Pario Forensic Welcomes Ronald Cote as Director, Forensic Accounting in Chicago

Mr. Cote comes to Pario Forensic with more than 30 years of accounting experience, much of that time in the field of forensics. Most recently, Ron spent 16 years at a large national accounting firm, helping to establish the Chicago office’s forensics practice in 2003. Ron has led investigations into suspected employee dishonesty and corruption, as well as validating companies’ compliance with regulatory settlements connected to laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA). Ron’s work in disputes has included roles as neutral accounting arbitrator, court appointed independent accountant, and litigation damages expert. Ron has worked for clients across a variety of industries including publishing, insurance, credit card lenders, Tier 1 automotive suppliers, student lenders, resorts and casinos, universities, and contractors. Mr. Cote holds the Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified in Financial Forensics (CFF), Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), Certified Forensic Interviewer (CFI), and Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS) designations. “We are extremely pleased to welcome Ron Cote to the Pario Forensic team,” says Randall Wilson, Managing Director of Forensic Accounting Services for Pario Forensic. “Ron’s variety of experience and expertise make him an ideal leader within our Forensic Accounting division. He will offer our clients a continued focus on exceptional customer service and technical expertise as well as professional support to our entire team.” Based out of Pario Forensic’s office in Chicago, Illinois, Mr. Cote can be contacted at (224) 717 3090 or by email at ronaldc@parioforensic.com.