Business advisory firm Ankura appointed Joseph A. Spinelli senior managing director. Based in New York, Spinelli has more than 26 years of experience in white collar crime investigations, anti-bribery and corruption, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) risk management, monitorships and criminal investigations. He will lend a unique and singular perspective to the government, investigative and compliance advisory offerings at the firm.
Spinelli previously served as the first inspector general of New York and as a special agent in the FBI. He also served as a national partner-in-charge for several practices at a big four firm.
Beyond his government roles, Spinelli conducted investigations and risk assessments around the FCPA in Argentina, Brazil, China, Korea, the Philippines and Vietnam.
Philip Daddona, co-president at Ankura, said, “We are honored to have Joe joining us as a senior managing director at Ankura. Not only does Joe have an impressive professional background that aligns seamlessly with Ankura’s offerings, but he will undoubtedly strengthen our company from the inside out by serving as a role model and leader for those who work with him.”
