AlixPartners, the global consulting firm, today announced that Eddie Lam has joined its global Risk Advisory practice. He will be based in the Hong Kong office.
With over 25 years of experience, Eddie specializes in assisting clients in solving their complex regulatory, compliance and dispute matters. As a seasoned forensic accountant with deep experience in crises and investigations, including expert advisory and in-house leadership positions, Eddie has led and advised on several prominent engagements in the Asia Pacific region. Before joining AlixPartners, Eddie began his career in the US, later relocating to Mainland China where he successfully founded the forensic country practice of a global consultancy firm in Shanghai. Eddie has been internationally recognized as a leading forensic accountant by Who’s Who Legal in multiple categories since 2017. He has a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations from the University of Pennsylvania and a Master of Business Administration in Accounting and Finance from the Stern School of Business at New York University. He is a certified public accountant in the state of New York.
Louis Dudney, Global Head of Risk Advisory at AlixPartners, said, “I’m very pleased to welcome Eddie to AlixPartners. His deep knowledge of the Chinese market and his experience having led forensic accounting investigation teams in China in both consulting and corporate leadership roles make him exceptionally valuable to our clients across the region.”
Colum Bancroft, Managing Director and Asia Regional Leader, Risk Advisory at AlixPartners, said, “Eddie is a proven leader and has a strong track record of helping global companies to navigate the increasingly complex regulatory compliance landscape, including accounting fraud issues. He brings a full service offering to our clients who will certainly benefit from his expertise and local market knowledge. It’s great to have him on our team.”
Sourced from AlixPartners