PwC US has admitted Ryan Murphy into the firm's partnership.  As a partner with PwC's Forensic Services practice, Murphy serves a variety of clients with particular concentration in the health industries, private equity, and industrial products sectors.

During his 16-year career at PwC, Murphy has been instrumental in building and implementing compliance programs, arbitration matters, and litigation support services for public and private multinational organizations, not-for-profits, and state and local governments. 

Murphy advises clients on sensitive matters including fraud investigations, forensic accounting, the False Claims Act, Anti-Kickback, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and anti-bribery, compliance investigations, and remediation efforts.  He also has extensive experience preparing evidence packages for both prosecution and litigation matters.

Additionally, PwC admitted Philip Koos into the firm's partnership. As a partner with PwC's Forensic Services practice, Koos works with government contracts and provides business advisory services to clients in multiple industries including aerospace and defense, energy, automotive, healthcare and pharmaceutical, life sciences, construction, technology, and industrial products.

With nearly 20 years of industry experience, Koos is responsible for delivering solutions to executive suite, back office, sales, and program personnel with regard to complex business matters. His experience ranges in wide variety of areas including: public contract accounting, cost accounting, financial accounting, organizational structure design and implementation, merger and acquisition analysis, control and process development, asset management, program and contract management, regulatory compliance and litigation support.

New Principals Named

In addition, PwC has also admitted two new principals into the firm's Forensic Services practice.

Alexandre Blanc is a Forensic Services professional within PwC's U.S. Advisory practice. As newly-appointed principal focused on forensic services, Blanc works with clients to deploy sophisticated technology solutions and data analytics that address a broad range of urgent and critical business needs. Blanc joined PwC in 1996 and is a seasoned professional working with clients on investigations, litigation proceedings and other disputes, regulatory, contract, and tax compliance efforts, as well as major business transactions.

Additionally, Sanjay Subramanian has been admitted as a principal with PwC's Forensic Services practice. Subramanian manages the Washington, D.C., and Philadelphia forensic data analysis teams.

Subramanian specializes in helping clients respond to crises arising from complex litigations, corporate disputes, regulatory actions, corruption, AML, and data breaches.  He has extensive experience with fraud detection and preventive measures, and helps clients implement risk management and data security management leading practices, especially regarding compliance with data protection and privacy standards.

With PwC for 13 years, Subramanian was instrumental in the development of PwC's patented fraud detection capabilities, and has led numerous large-scale, multinational investigations related to corruption, disputes, litigations, anti-trust, and Justice Department and SEC investigations. He has also advised major public and private sector organizations in developing monitoring and compliance capabilities that leverage data visualization and business intelligence technologies.

All four appointments became effective as of July 1.