Christopher J. Goddard, CPA
Senior Manager, Investigative Accounting and Litigation Support
Experience
Chris has over 20 years of experience in providing services to claim professionals and attorneys, specializing in the evaluation of business interruption, property damage, loss of income, extra expense, inventory, and employee dishonesty claims. Additional experience with litigation support assignments, including deposition testimony, damage calculations and consulting attorneys in preparation for discovery requests, depositions and testimony at trial.
Experience includes assignments both domestically and internationally involving retail, service and manufacturing companies in a wide range of industries including:
- Agricultural
- Communications
- Consumer Products
- Defense Contractors
- Energy
- Electronics
- Food Processing
- Gaming
- Healthcare
- Hospitality
- Medical
- Mining
- Metals
- Petro-chemical/Refining
- Printing
- Public Utilities
- Real Estate
Presentations/Seminars
Mr. Goddard has presented to large and small audiences on a number of topics, including:
- Product Liability Claims
- Business Interruption Claims
- Loss of Income Claims
- Inventory and Contents’ Claims
- Forensic Accounting
Education
- Hobart College, Bachelor of Arts in Economics
- Northern Illinois University, Master of Accounting Science
Professional Organizations
- Illinois Society of Certified Public Accountants
- Western Loss Association