Piers de Wilde has over ten years of experience in the investigations industry. He has focused on pre-transactional due diligence, specialist investigations and strategic intelligence. His work has included assisting in activist investor situations; supporting M&A strategies through the provision of intelligence; informing clients' strategic communications in complex disputes; overseeing major fraud and corruption investigations including UK Bribery Act and Foreign Corrupt Practices Act matters; asset tracing and litigation support; providing new market-entry support and political risk analysis; and conducting anti-counterfeit investigations.

Before joining BRG, Mr. de Wilde worked for a leading security and private risk management company and co-ran the London-based investigation team at a global business advisory firm as a managing director, where he focused on supporting financial services and high net-worth clients.

Mr. de Wilde's clients have included private equity firms, financial institutions, family offices, law firms, multinational corporations and governments. He has worked throughout Europe, Africa, and the Middle East.

Education

King's College London
MA, War Studies, 2006

University of Cambridge, Emmanuel College
BA, History, 2005

Employment History

FTI Consulting
Managing director
2012 - 2016

Aegis Advisory
Assistant director
2006 - 2012