News | May 27, 2025
Secretariat Announces Newest Managing Directors
Congratulations to our recently promoted Managing Directors: Deven Bowles, Erica Greulich, Greg Johnson, Zack Kilgore, Gareth McDermott, Tony Nedinsky, Michael Pogue, and Ivy Tse.
Ms. Escalona is a Chartered Business Valuator and Chartered Professional Accountant, with 4 years of experience working on business valuations and damages quantification, across a variety of geographies and industries.
A Chartered Business Valuator (CBV) and Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA), Ms. Escalona regularly provides services in the areas of business valuation, damages quantification, and commercial litigation and disputes. She has assisted in the preparation of numerous expert reports, with work including document review, damages calculations and report writing, as well as provided support to testifying experts and counsel at trial.
Ms. Escalona’s casework covers a broad range of industries including oil and gas, financial services, renewable energy, metals and mining, pharmaceutical, aviation, gaming, and retail/distribution, as well as a range of geographies including North America, Europe, and Asia.
Prior to joining Secretariat, Ms. Escalona held various accounting and finance roles across for-profit and not-for-profit firms as well as government organizations.
Ms. Escalona graduated from the University of Waterloo, where she obtained her Master of Accounting and Bachelor of Accounting and Financial Management.
Secretariat Announces Newest Managing Directors
Congratulations to our recently promoted Managing Directors: Deven Bowles, Erica Greulich, Greg Johnson, Zack Kilgore, Gareth McDermott, Tony Nedinsky, Michael Pogue, and Ivy Tse.
Guardians of Finance Integrity
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York (FRBNY) has cemented its role as a global financial watchdog, using its influence to safeguard the integrity of the U.S. dollar and the broader international financial system. Recent regulatory actions related to Iraq and Libya demonstrate a proactive approach to combating illicit financial flows, setting a precedent for oversight in other high-risk jurisdictions, including Syria, Lebanon, Gaza, and Ukraine, which are likely to undergo major post-conflict reconstruction.
Jury Trial Victory for Marathon Oil Co. in Landmark $123.7M Force Majeure Case
Managing Director Bob Broxson provided expert reports, deposition, and trial testimony on behalf of Marathon Oil Co. in a high-stakes, precedent-setting contract dispute arising from a natural gas delivery impeded in 2021 by Winter Storm Uri.