I’m excited to share an updated biography that reflects my journey across AI governance, cybersecurity, legal technology, and leadership in regulated environments. Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of serving organizations through technology transformation, risk management, digital forensics, and strategic advisory work—always with a focus on integrity, innovation, and service. I’m grateful for the people, projects, and missions that have shaped my career.

I am pleased to share an in-depth look at my professional journey across valuation, equipment finance, corporate advisory, and leadership. Over the past 40 years, I’ve had the privilege of working with remarkable clients, organizations, and colleagues, and I remain committed to contributing meaningfully through selective advisory and board engagements. Here is my biography.

Over the past three decades, I’ve had the privilege of working across industries and alongside incredible teams, helping organizations and individuals navigate some of their most complex financial challenges. From insurance claims to litigation support and forensic consulting, my career has been guided by a passion for clarity, integrity, and impact. Here is my biography.

With more than three decades of high-stakes experience in turnaround, restructuring, and bankruptcy advisory, David E. Berliner, MBA, has established himself as a respected...

Jules J. Brayman, CPA/ABV/CFF, CFE, CVA, CGMA, is a highly respected financial expert with over four decades of experience in public accounting, forensic analysis, and litigation support. As a retired partner of a leading New England CPA firm, Jules has built a legacy on integrity, precision, and service—frequently appointed by courts and trusted institutions for his deep financial insight. His nationally recognized expertise in business valuation, fraud examination, and complex financial disputes has made him a sought-after advisor, speaker, and author. With a career defined by strategic thinking and clear communication, Jules now seeks to bring his unmatched experience to board service, where he can continue making a meaningful impact.

John Contino is a distinguished financial expert with over 41 years of experience in structured finance, mortgage analysis, and investment advisory. As the founder and principal of Sperlinga Advisory LLC, he has guided institutional clients through complex financial landscapes, specializing in mortgage-backed securities, mortgage servicing rights, and litigation support. His strategic foresight and risk management expertise have been instrumental in successfully navigating market volatility, including his leadership in de-levering investment funds ahead of the 2007 mortgage crisis. A respected expert witness, John has provided testimony in high-profile financial litigation cases, further showcasing his ability to analyze and communicate intricate financial matters. With a strong foundation in investment strategy and structured finance, he is now focused on leveraging his extensive expertise to help businesses grow and thrive in today’s evolving financial environment.

I’m excited to share my professional biography, highlighting my journey in legal affairs, corporate governance, and strategic leadership. With over 22 years of experience in law, entertainment, and business, I am passionate about efficiency, compliance, and mentoring the next generation of legal professionals.

Barry Nadell is a renowned expert in employment background screening, with decades of experience shaping industry standards and legal compliance. As the founder of InfoLink Screening Services, he built a leading background screening firm that was later acquired by Kroll, where he served as Senior Vice President of the Background Screening Division. A founding member and former co-chair of the National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS), Barry has played a key role in developing best practices for the industry. He is the author of Sleuthing 101: Background Checks and the Law and a sought-after speaker, media contributor, and expert witness in litigation involving employment screening. Currently, he leads Nadell Investigations, providing expert testimony and consulting on background screening issues. His dedication to legal compliance and consumer protection has made him an influential figure in the field.

I’m excited to share my professional biography, which highlights over 30 years of experience in real estate finance, valuation, and asset management. From leading complex refinancing deals to pioneering microgrid appraisals, I’ve focused on delivering innovative solutions and fostering meaningful partnerships.