Cody Shultz
Cody Shultz leads the Private Client Protection practice. He is a former CIA officer who specializes in executive protection, privacy matters, reputation management, civil and criminal litigation support, and discreet investigations for ultra-high net worth (UHNW) individuals and family offices.
John Bekisz
John Bekisz,brings a wealth of expertise in security design, engineering, and project management. His approach to security consulting is comprehensive, integrating operational, physical, electronic, and cyber vectors to guide and support clients through mitigation selection, development, and implementation of their security programs and projects.
Liam Ferguson
Liam A. Ferguson is a President of the Guidepost Solutions Data + Technology Advisory practice and a nationally recognized expert in electronic discovery, structured data analytics, and cyber-forensic investigations. With more than 30 years of distinguished professional experience, Mr. Ferguson advises multinational corporations, financial institutions, and government entities on risk mitigation, corporate compliance, and complex regulatory enforcement matters. He specializes in the forensic acquisition, normalization, and deep-dive analysis of massive, transactional, financial, and operational records to uncover fraud, ensure information governance, and protect business integrity.
Angela Osborne
Angela J. Osborne, PCI, PSP, CPP specializes in emergency management planning, security risk assessments, and physical security assessments.
Julie Meunier
Julie Meunier, Ph.D., is a digital investigator with deep expertise in cyber investigations, digital forensics, threat intelligence, and online safety. With a strong foundation in real‑world investigative work, she brings a comprehensive and analytical approach to uncovering digital evidence, assessing risk, and supporting complex investigative matters.
Katerina Gaebel
Katerina Gaebel joins Guidepost as a Director with a robust background in forensic accounting, investigations, and digital assets. Her expertise extends to economic damages, cryptocurrency tracing, and the valuation of digital assets. In her role, Ms. Gaebel provides clients with expert guidance in navigating complex financial and digital landscapes.
Leslie Watt
Leslie Watt, a highly motivated security professional, brings 30 years of experience in the commercial and government security industries to the London office. Mr. Watt takes an analytical approach to problem solving, placing paramount importance on customer relations and client satisfaction.
Robert Bell
Robert J. Bell is a former senior executive with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) with over 30 years of experience in federal, state and local law enforcement, investigations, compliance and security. He is an expert in conducting complex investigations, and developing compliance programs involving controlled pharmaceuticals, prescription drug diversion, fentanyl and other substances. He directs complex, sensitive investigations that help solve problems, resolve disputes, mitigate risk, eradicate threats, and ensure full regulatory compliance.
Kent Solt
Kent M. Solt joined the Washington, D.C. office of Guidepost Solutions in 2014 with more than 15 years of compliance, research and investigative experience. As a senior director for the Guidepost Solutions diligence services group, he works closely with investigation teams providing research and data analytics.
Juan David Leal
A seasoned professional, Juan David Leal’s expertise involves helping organizations manage risks, fight fraud and corruption, reach compliance excellence, understand the political atmosphere they operate in, leverage critical information for their advantage and achieve positive relationships with crucial stakeholders. He works closely with large corporations, public companies, and governments involved in high-stakes issues and provides strategic communications and intelligence gathering and investigative techniques.