Kenneth S. Springer
President
Mr. Springer, a Certified Fraud Examiner, is President and founder of Corporate Resolutions Inc. A former special agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Mr. Springer has conducted business-related investigations and intelligence gathering for over twenty-five years. He is a recognized expert on state of the art data retrieval technology. Prior to founding Corporate Resolutions in 1991, he was President of Bishops Services, Inc., an investigative firm in New York City.
A 1975 graduate of Siena College with a B.S. in finance, Mr. Springer is an active member of the Society of Former Special Agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, The Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, the Securities Industry Association-Compliance & Legal Division, the Association for Corporate Growth, the Association for Independent Private Sector Inspectors General (IPSIG), Turnaround Management Association, the American Society for Industrial Security (ASIS), the Managed Funds Association (MFA), Commercial Finance Association, and the European Venture Capital Association. He is also a frequent speaker and lecturer on private equity, capital markets, due diligence issues and corporate investigations.
Donald P. Klaskin
Director - Boston Office
Mr. Klaskin is Managing Director of the New England Region of Corporate Resolutions Inc. He is head of client relations and oversees the international and domestic investigations. Before joining Corporate Resolutions, he was a manager in the Business Fraud and Asset Protection Group of Arthur Andersen in Boston. Prior to Arthur Andersen he was a principal of a consulting firm overseeing security engagements throughout the United States and Latin America.
Mr. Klaskin was Director of Security for Fleet Bank of Massachusetts and Bank of New England in Boston and was responsible for managing all aspects of security including risk evaluations and physical security planning, investigations of fraud and embezzlement, executive protection and security training. Mr. Klaskin also held senior investigative positions with Bankers Trust and Marine Midland Bank in New York.
Mr. Klaskin has an accounting degree from Fordham University and is a member of the Association for Independent Private Sector Inspectors General (IPSIG), the Turnaround Management Association, and the Association for Corporate Growth.
Keith S. Prager
Director - Miami Office

Keith Prager heads up the Miami Office of Corporate Resolutions. Keith has more that 34 years of diversified law enforcement and private sector experience. He retired from the U.S Customs Service as the Assistant Special Agent-in-Charge of the Miami Office. After retiring, Mr. Prager was Managing Director for an international security consulting firm, responsible for business development and operations in Latin America, Central America, the Caribbean and Florida.
Michael Ricks
Director - London Office
mricks@corporateresolutions.com
Michael Ricks has more than 25 years experience in corporate investigations. He trained as an investigative journalist where he worked for and contributed to various national newspapers including the Sunday Times Insight Team and after editing a newspaper moved into business investigations where he specialized in fraud investigations and due diligence for financial institutions and law firms.
He is a member of the Institute of Professional Investigators and for the past 20 years has been involved in the International Symposium on Economic Crime which takes place each September at Jesus Collge Cambridge. He has lectured at the Symposium on various aspects of financial investigation, corruption and due diligence and in 2000 was part of a working party from the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies of the University of London which reported to the UK government responsible for Overseas Aid on international corruption.
He has also lectured on international civil investigations to students from the Dickinson School of Law, Pennsylvania State University and gave a presentation on investigating corruption to members of the Supreme People's Procuratorate of the People's republic of China during a visit to London organized by the UK Foreign Office.
On a practical level he was involved in civil inquiries into the death of Robert Calvi, BCCI and a number of other high profile cases.
Dan Grove
Director - Hong Kong Office
dgrove@corporateresolutions.com
Dan Grove manages the Hong Kong office of Corporate Resolutions, Inc. Dan is a former agent with the Federal Bureau of Investigation where he opened the FBI's liaison office in Hong Kong. After the FBI, Dan spent the next 25 years in the private security and investigative industry working for Pinkerton, Security Support Services Ltd. and most recently, with Hill & Associates. During the course of his career, Dan has worked in China, Japan, Korea, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, India and Australia.
Dan was the founding president of the American Society For Industrial Security, Hong Kong Chapter; has authored numerous articles for security publications; and, has appeared on major television news outlets, such as CNN, CBS and PBS. Dan served in the US Air Force, received a BA degree from Pennsylvania State University and attended Penn State graduate school of journalism before joining the FBI.
Joelle Scott
Director of Business Intelligence
jscott@corporateresolutions.com
Joelle Scott is the Director of Business Intelligence at Corporate Resolutions, Inc. Joelle has spent the last twelve years in business investigations and currently oversees the intelligence analysts at Corporate Resolutions to ensure quality control and accuracy of all investigative reports. A graduate of Colgate University, Joelle received her Master’s degree in Journalism from Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. Joelle is also a teaching assistant for Richard Wald at Columbia’s Journalism School on the topics of “Critical Issues in Journalism” and “National Affairs Reporting.” Joelle is a member of the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG).
Richard MacDonnell
Senior Investigative Analyst
rmacdonnell@corporateresolutions.com
Richard MacDonnell is a Senior Investigative Analyst for Corporate Resolutions Inc. He has been with Corporate Resolutions Inc. for over six years and currently manages the research and daily operations of the company. Rich is experienced in covert corporate monitoring assignments and is known for his expertise in high-tech investigative techniques. He received a Bachelor of Science degree from the Rutgers University, majoring in Environmental and Business Economics. Rich is an associate member of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (CFE).



