SPECIALISTS

Atul Chandra Sekhar

Partner, Citrin Cooperman Advisors LLC

Atul Chandra

Experience

Atul is a partner in Citrin Cooperman’s Forensics, Litigation, and Valuation Services Practice with more than 15 years of extensive experience assisting global financial institutions and their legal counsel in responding to regulatory inquiries, forensic and fraud investigations, and legal and litigation related inquiries.

As an accomplished financial services industry executive, Atul has a proven track record of managing global teams that tackle complex challenges, leading numerous risk and compliance investigations, addressing legal issues across a wide range of matters, and leveraging data and technologies, including artificial intelligence. He has been involved with high-profile matters in the financial services sector, developing advanced analytics to identify and remediate risks, and has directed regulatory remediations for the SEC, OCC, and FINRA, resolving issues such as conflicts of interest, Regulation Best Interest (Reg BI) compliance, and fiduciary breaches.

Atul provides litigation support for class-action lawsuits and fraud investigations, working closely with legal counsel of global financial institutions and responding to complex regulatory inquiries from the CFPB, OCC, and FINRA to address issues like fraud, garnishments, and account closures and deliver necessary remediation strategies. He also has experience presenting to global regulators on behalf of his clients.

Prior to Citrin Cooperman, Atul worked in senior roles in the Forensics and Integrity Services practice at a Big Four firm. Prior to that, he was vice president and strategy leader in the consumer banking line of business at one of the largest global financial institutions.

CREDENTIALS

Education

Master of Science in Industrial Engineering, University of Houston

Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering, National Institute of Technology (Trichy, India)

Licenses

Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)

WORK-LIFE BALANCE

Community Involvement

An active member of the community, Atul has served on the board of CLT Alliance Young Professionals, contributing to initiatives driven by the Charlotte Regional Business Alliance to empower emerging leaders.

Outside the Office

Outside of work, Atul treasures spending quality time with his family, especially with his three-year-old son. He is an avid reader, continually exploring new ideas and perspectives, and has a passion for traveling, discovering diverse cultures, and creating lasting memories. These moments fuel his personal growth and reinforce his belief in leading a balanced and fulfilling life.

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