Tyler Wright, CPA/ABV/CFF, CFE, is a Partner in the firm’s Restructuring and Dispute Advisory Practice Area. Tyler’s primary focus is helping lead the Restructuring and Dispute Advisory Practice Area and its engagements, nurturing client relationships, providing expert advice, and driving continued efficiencies while enabling the firm’s growth.

Drawing on his experience as an external auditor, internal auditor and forensic accountant, Tyler provides accounting and financial advice in forensic investigations, commercial disputes, insurance claims, restructuring and turnaround, and fiduciary projects. Tyler’s professional background includes more than 17 years of progressive forensic accounting, insurance claim, fraud investigation, bankruptcy, turnaround and legal dispute experience. He began his career with KPMG LLP in Atlanta, Georgia, where he progressed from an intern to a senior associate within the Forensic and Audit Practices. Tyler investigated fraud allegations, bribery and corruption, and disputed financial reporting. Tyler has been retained as the expert leading engagements focusing on determining economic damages, such as lost profits in breach of contract claims, evaluating issues related to Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS) and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), and conducting independent investigations into fraud or questionable financial reporting.

Tyler held similar roles with IAG Forensics & Valuation, Acuitas, Aprio and The Coca-Cola Company, where he conducted fraud and misconduct investigations, prepared insurance claims and supported counsel in numerous legal suits for public and private clients in the governmental, healthcare, veterinary, banking, construction, service, manufacturing, oil and gas, shipbuilding, equipment sales, automotive, real estate and consumer products industries.

In 2019, Tyler was recognized as a National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts (NACVA) and Consultants’ Training Institute® (CTI®) 40 Under Forty honoree.

In 2020, Tyler was recognized as a recipient of the American Institute of CPAs 2020 Forensic and Valuation Services (FVS) Standing Ovation Award.

Education

• University of Georgia — Master of Accounting
• University of Georgia — Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Accounting

Professional Affiliations

• American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI)
• American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
• Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE)
• Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation (AVLF) — Leadership Council Member
• Georgia Society of Certified Public Accountants (GSCPA)
• Turnaround Management Association (TMA)