Analytics Expert Jianping Zhang Joins Navigant
August 20 2015 - 9:41AM
Business Wire
Zhang brings predictive analytics and innovative technology
expertise to the Firm
Navigant (NYSE: NCI) announced today that Dr. Jianping Zhang
joined as a Managing Director in the Firm’s Legal Technology
Solutions practice. With more than 25 years of experience
developing analytics products and solutions, Dr. Zhang expands the
Firm’s eDiscovery, analytics services and capabilities that address
clients’ complex and evolving data challenges.
Dr. Zhang, based in Washington, DC, is recognized globally in
areas including artificial intelligence and machine learning with
deep experience in predictive analytics, text analytics, advanced
data analytics and software development. During his career, Dr.
Zhang has served as a principal investigator on a number of
projects for different government agencies and led efforts in
developing innovative analytics products and solutions to address
government and commercial issues. This includes developing many
data and text analytics products and solutions to assist with a
wide range of issues including eDiscovery, online payments and
financial fraud detection.
“Jianping brings the highest level of experience, expertise and
reputation in the industry to compliment Navigant’s strong team of
Legal Technology Solutions professionals,” said Craig Freeman,
Managing Director and Legal Technology Solutions practice leader.
“As our clients continue to face complex and costly challenges
around data analytics, Jianping will enhance Navigant’s offerings
through his technology and analytics expertise.”
Prior to joining Navigant, Dr. Zhang helped build the advanced
analytics team for Deloitte Financial Advisory Services and led
that organization in developing analytics products and solutions
for financial fraud detection, technology assisted document review
and financial advisory applications. He has also led efforts to
develop innovative technologies for financial fraud detection used
by the PCAOB (Public Company Accounting Oversight Board) and the
SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission).
“It is an exciting time to join Navigant’s Legal Technology
Solution team,” said Dr. Zhang. “As corporations and law firms
continue to face challenges around the review and analysis of huge
volumes of data, it has never been more vital to leverage
technology to optimize and leverage clients’ data to help capture
innovative opportunities and high value solutions.”
About Navigant
Navigant Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: NCI) is an independent
specialized, global professional services firm that combines deep
industry knowledge with technical expertise to enable companies to
defend, protect and create value. With a focus on industries and
clients facing transformational change and significant regulatory
and legal issues, the Firm serves clients primarily in the
healthcare, energy and financial services sectors which represent
highly complex market and regulatory environments. Professional
service offerings include strategic, financial, operational,
technology, risk management, compliance, investigative solutions,
dispute resolutions services and business process management
services. The Firm provides services to companies, legal counsel
and governmental agencies. The business is organized in four
reporting segments – Disputes, Investigations & Economics;
Financial, Risk & Compliance; Healthcare; and Energy. More
information about Navigant can be found at navigant.com.
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