Bobby Bartell, CFA

Bob Bartell, CFA, is the Vice Chairman and Managing Director at Kroll (formerly known as Duff & Phelps).123 He provides strategic direction to the firm's CEO and executive leadership team, manages key client and referral relationships, and offers senior leadership and mentorship to many of his Kroll colleagues.1

Bob has been with the company since 1997 and has held various leadership positions, including:

• President of Kroll Corporate Finance
• CEO of Kroll Securities, LLC (a FINRA registered broker/dealer)
• Global practice leader of the firm's Fairness Opinions Practice
• Leader of the M&A advisory practice's Financial Sponsors Group1

Throughout his career at Kroll, Bob has specialized in a wide range of corporate finance advisory engagements, including fairness opinions, solvency opinions, M&A advisory, financial restructurings, ESOPs, shareholder disputes, financial due diligence, strategic advisory, and debt advisory.1

Bob has extensive experience in cross-border M&A transactions and has played a crucial role in expanding the firm's Corporate Finance practice globally, including in Europe, Brazil, China, and India.1 Before joining Kroll, he worked in the commercial banking department at BMO Harris.1