Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International

Employee Theft No Longer An If - Now It Is How Much

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 16:45:00 GMT

New Kessler Survey finds that 95% of employees steal from employers, up from 79% in Kessler’s 1999 study.

New York, NY, April 26, 2013 – An anonymous survey conducted by Kessler International of 500 compa

Survey Finds Major Flaw in Investigative Licensing Laws

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 16:17:00 GMT

Following an extensive three year survey detailing the handling of complaints and licensing of private investigators, Kessler International is now poised to release the results. The grand scope of this endeavor necessitated a thorough, persistent app

Kessler International Continues to Expand with New Offices in Los Angeles and Washington DC

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Mon, 08 Oct 2012 15:18:00 GMT

International authority in the fields of Forensic Accounting, Digital Forensics, and Brand Protection, Kessler International, is proud to announce two new office locations in Los Angeles and Washington DC. In an effort to accommodate growing business

Risk Consulting Firm Kessler International Awarded 2 GSA Contracts

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Fri, 21 Sep 2012 08:59:00 GMT

World renowned forensic accounting, digital forensics and corporate investigative firm Michael G Kessler & Associates, Ltd. (Kessler International) has announced that its Government Services Division is now a Multiple Awards Schedule (MAS)

Kessler International Shows Most Celebrities and Entertainers Cheated of Their Fair Share

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Wed, 08 Aug 2012 12:01:00 GMT

A study of the royalty audits conducted by Kessler International over the past three years has disclosed that celebrities, entertainers and their estates are habitually underpaid. Kessler also found a significant upsurge in the amount of recoveries i

Kessler International Issues Invoice Fraud Alert

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Fri, 27 Jul 2012 16:22:00 GMT

Kessler International is reporting an alarming increase in cases involving invoice payments made to fraudulent bank accounts because of fake information on real invoices. Clients have come to Kessler from around the world after having suspicions abou

Financial Shenanigans at Mount Sinai Union Free School District

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Tue, 26 Jun 2012 16:27:00 GMT

District stalls additional record production up till October 2012

During an investigation just completed by Kessler International and Investigative News Group, Inc. it was found that the Mount Sinai Union Free School Distr

Kessler International and Michael Kessler Win Stevie? Awards

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Sat, 23 Jun 2012 12:26:00 GMT

Kessler International was presented with a Gold Stevie® Award in the Company of The Year - Accounting category and President Michael G. Kessler was presented with a Bronze Stevie Award® in the Executive of The Year Awards at the 10th An

Michael G. Kessler Featured on CNBC?s American Greed as Private Investigator

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Fri, 04 May 2012 00:01:00 GMT

Michael G. Kessler, President & CEO of Kessler International, a global forensic accounting and corporate investigation firm, has been featured on CNBC’s American Greed Episode 60, “The $400 M

Kessler Unveils New Logo and Branding

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 14:48:00 GMT

New Company Logo, Tagline and Advertising Campaign Reflects Kessler’s Unending Commitment to Finding Definitive Answers For Your Most Daunting Questions

New York, NY – April 17, 2012 – To showcase the vivacity and passio

Kessler Wins Global Business Excellence Award

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Wed, 04 Apr 2012 11:42:00 GMT

Kessler is pleased to announce that the company’s President and CEO, Michael G. Kessler, has been awarded the Global Business Excellence Award for Outstanding Executive. The prestigious award comes just one month after Kessler’s receipt

Some Computer Forensic Examiners Would Lie to Represent a Defendant

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Thu, 01 Mar 2012 17:22:00 GMT

Kessler International recently conducted a survey of computer forensic examiners which are also members of the High Technology Crime Investigation Association (HTCIA) & High Tech Crime Consortium (HTCC). These associations are non-profit entities th

Kessler International Wins Cr?me de la Cr?me Award

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 15:58:00 GMT

Kessler International is proud to announce that the company has been awarded the Crème de la Crème Business Award for Outstanding Business Achievement. The accolade adds another acknowledgement of Kessler’s first-class work

Is Your Privacy Being Violated? Spy Apps Rampant on the Internet

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 17:36:00 GMT

Privacy and Civil Rights advocates called yesterday’s U.S. Supreme Court ruling that requires law enforcement officials to obtain a search warrant before they can attach a GPS tracking device to a vehicle a significant victory.

But t

Consumer Alert: Beware Of Unwanted Guests On Holiday Trips

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Thu, 08 Dec 2011 16:57:00 GMT

The holidays are meant to be shared with friends, family, and loved ones. But if travelers aren't careful, they may end up spending the holidays with unwanted guests. Not in-laws, but worse: cockroaches.

As a friendly notice, Kessler

Kessler International Receives 2011 Best of Business Award

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 16:02:00 GMT

Kessler International is pleased to announce that they have been selected for the 2011 Best of Business Award by the SBCA Community.

The SBCA Community is focused on helping others realize that runni

Consumer Alert: Sales Of Counterfeit Coupons Flood The Internet

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Tue, 29 Nov 2011 15:01:00 GMT

NEW YORK, NY – November 29, 2011 – Kessler International, one of the world’s leading forensic accounting and private investigation firms, has uncovered a new threat targeting bargain-hunters this holiday shopping season: counterfeit

Michael G. Kessler Elected to Board of Directors of Association of Inspectors General

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Mon, 28 Nov 2011 17:50:00 GMT

NEW YORK, NY – November 28, 2011 – Commencing on January 1, 2012, Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International, will begin serving his two-year term as a member of the Board of

KESSLER INTERNATIONAL VICE PRESIDENT AND COO SUSAN M. PETERSON NAMED BEST EXECUTIVE FINALIST IN 8th ANNUAL STEVIE? AWARDS

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 10:54:00 GMT

NEW YORK, NY – November 8, 2011 – Susan M. Peterson, Vice President and COO of New York's Kessler International, was named a Finalist in the Best Executive – Service Businesses category for the 8th annual Stevie Awards for Women in

Michael G. Kessler Running for Board of Directors of Association of Inspectors General

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Thu, 25 Aug 2011 12:27:00 GMT

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International, one of the world’s leading forensic accounting and private investigation firms, announced today that he has been nominated and is subsequently in the running for the Board of

Kessler International Wins International Stevie? Award

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 17:09:00 GMT

After two and a half months of judging by over two hundred worldwide professionals, Kessler International has been named Accounting Company of the Year in the 2011 International Business Awards.

Kessler is one of 3,000 international compan

Finally...Justice For All!

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Fri, 08 Jul 2011 17:17:00 GMT

New York Supreme Court -Appellate Division, First Department Affirms Power of Supreme Court over Seized Funds

In a victory for defense experts, the New York Supreme Court Appellate Division yesterday upheld a lower court’s ruling tha

Michael G. Kessler Named Finalist in American Business Awards

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Fri, 27 May 2011 00:01:00 GMT

Michael G. Kessler has been named a Finalist in the Executive of the Year – Financial Services category in The 2011 American Business Awards.

The American Business Awards are the nation’s premier business awards program. All or

Michael G. Kessler Elected to IBA Professional Responsibility Board

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Tue, 03 May 2011 16:07:00 GMT

Michael G. Kessler, President & CEO of Kessler International has been elected by the Institute of Business Appraisers to the IBA Professional Responsibility Board which is charged with monitoring IBA's membership with regards to ethical and profe

Kessler International Named Forensic Accounting Firm Of The Year For North America

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Mon, 02 May 2011 15:56:00 GMT

Kessler International is pleased to announce that they have been selected as the 2011 Forensic Accounting Firm of the Year by the ACQ Global Awards.

The ACQ Global Awards have been presenting accolades to the most prestigious firms in the

Can the Word of A Court Be Trusted? Will the Trust in a Judge's Word Be Usurped By The NYPD?

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Mon, 25 Apr 2011 12:15:00 GMT

New York, NY, April 25, 2011 - Last week, Michael G. Kessler President / CEO of Kessler International filed a brief in the New York Supreme Court – Appellate Division urging it to affirm the indisputable power of the Supreme Court over seized f

Introducing....The Corruption Hunter Award ? The Chaz

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Wed, 13 Apr 2011 11:16:00 GMT

There are those of us who sit around and wait for good things to happen to them, and then there are those of us who take matters into their own hands and cause a change for the better. Timothy Chaz Stevens, a Florida activist has inspired Kessler Int

Kessler International Now Open in Paris

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Fri, 25 Mar 2011 16:32:00 GMT

Kessler International is pleased to announce the opening of its new office in the prestigious square Place Vendôme in Paris, France. The Paris office further expands the international presenc

Unlicensed Private Investigators Troubling to Kessler

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Thu, 17 Mar 2011 16:13:00 GMT

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Students and Parents Being Duped in Mount Sinai School District

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Thu, 21 Oct 2010 17:11:00 GMT

Teachers profit off the annual Senior Class Trip while parents and students count the cost
New York, NY, October 21, 2010 - At a time when Long Island families are finding it more and more difficult to make ends meet, parents an

Fraud, Waste, Mismanagement and Public Corruption

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Tue, 19 Oct 2010 07:43:00 GMT

Renowned New York Investigation Firm Embarks on Mission to Enhance Transparency and End Misuse of Taxpayer Funds

Kessler International is announcing the establishment of The Project for a Better Tomorrow ("The Project

Forensic Accounting Similar to Mystery Shopping?

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Fri, 08 Oct 2010 13:01:00 GMT

Kessler International, in an attempt to keep the industry informed regarding the practice of Private Investigation, Forensic Accounting and Computer Forensics reports that through a Public Records Request it has been learned that members of the Nevad

Deerfield Beach Commissioners Violated Federal Conflict of Interest Voting Laws

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Wed, 06 Oct 2010 14:15:00 GMT

HUD investigation finds organizations with ties to Commissioners Sylvia Poitier and Gloria Battle received housing grants.
The United States Housing and Urban Development Office of Inspector General has ordered the City

President of Kessler International Michael G. Kessler Named as Finalist in 2010 American Business Awards

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Sat, 15 May 2010 00:02:00 GMT

Michael G. Kessler was named a Finalist in the Executive of the Year – Services category in The 2010 American Business Awards.

The American Business Awards are the nation’s premier business awards program. All organizations ope

Kessler International Receives 2009 Best of Business Award

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Fri, 14 May 2010 16:55:00 GMT

Kessler International is pleased to announce that they have been selected for the 2009 Best of Business Award in the Forensic Accounting and Auditing category by the Small Business Commerce Association (SBCA).

The SBCA 2009 Award Program r

KESSLER INTERNATIONAL Announces Key Appointment

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Tue, 04 May 2010 09:01:00 GMT

Appointment Will Leverage the Firm's Experience and Talent and Drive Even Closer Collaboration Across the World

Michael G. Kessler, President of Kessler International today announced the appointment of Stephen P. Lynch as Director of Clien

Kessler International Releases Audit Report - Calls Fort Pierce Community Services Department Corrupt

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Fri, 29 Jan 2010 17:25:00 GMT

Kessler International released this week the forensic audit report stemming from a forensic audit of the City of Fort Pierce Community Services Department. The Community Services Department administers grant funds from the Federal and State governmen

Kessler International Wins the Global Business Excellence Award for Outstanding Risk Consultancy Solution

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Thu, 28 Jan 2010 14:23:00 GMT

Kessler International announced today that it has received the Global Business Excellence Award for Outstanding Risk Consultancy Solution. Global Business Excellence Awards are bestowed upon exceptional organizations as a mark of business excellence

Caution ? Don?t Sell That Cell Phone! The Money You Get Might Not Be Worth The Embarrassment!

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 06:01:00 GMT

Kessler International, the world's preeminent global computer forensics, investigative, forensic accounting and consultancy firm, today announced the results of a study which revealed that nearly 25% of the pre-owned PDAs purchased on eBay still held

Forensic Loan Audits ? Friend or FRAUD?

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 18:01:00 GMT

A recent survey conducted by Kessler International disclosed that hundreds of companies have emerged from the woodwork recently who offer, “Forensic Loan Audits” for ridiculously low rates, sometimes as low as $89.00. A “Forensic L

Educational Fraud Rampant in 2009 - Kessler International's ?Secur-ed Go Team? Highly Sought

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 14:05:00 GMT

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International the world’s preeminent global investigative, forensic accounting and computer forensics consultancy firm announced today that due to the vast increase of fraud and program abuse tak

Investigation firm representing High Profile Clients changes location for added security and confidentiality of its clients

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 06:01:00 GMT

Kessler International, the world's leading forensic accounting, computer forensics and investigative consulting firm, announced today that in line with our plans to make it more secure, convenient and confidential for

Computer Forensics Proves ?Balloon Boy? a Hoax

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 17:23:00 GMT

The Heene family?s e-mails secured by computer forensic engineers have proven the ?Balloon Boy? stunt a hoax. The e-mails sent months before the event show Richard Heene and an associate discussing a media stunt similar to the balloon incident. Now,

Investigative Data Breach

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Sun, 30 Aug 2009 16:51:00 GMT

Kessler International advised today that some of you who use Locate Plus as one of your information brokers may have received a fraudulent e-mail from “them” stating in the subject line “LocatePLUS 100 Free Lookups.”

Kessler International Opens Office in Puerto Rico

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Fri, 07 Aug 2009 17:33:00 GMT

NEW YORK, NY… August 7, 2009...Kessler International, the world's leading forensic accounting and computer forensics firm, announced today they are expanding their global reach and have opened an office in San Juan, Puerto Rico, in order to fa

Are Your Secret Fetishes For Sale on eBay?

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Thu, 05 Feb 2009 16:56:00 GMT

A study conducted by Kessler International, the world leader specializing in computer forensics, determined that over 40% of the hard drives listed for sale on eBay still contain personal, private, and sensitive information otherwise thought to be er

Investor Alert - Beware of New Scammers Targeting Agape World Victims

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Thu, 29 Jan 2009 16:36:00 GMT

Many investors who have fallen victim to the latest Ponzi scheme allegedly conducted by Nicholas Cosmo, founder of the investment firm Agape World, have been left angry, confused, and ultimately desperate to recover their money. Cue the ambulance cha

Long Island-based Agape World Founder Nicholas Cosmo Arrested and Under Investigation

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Tue, 27 Jan 2009 17:56:00 GMT

Following fast on the heels of the recent Bernard Madoff Ponzi scheme travesty, the President and founder of a Hauppauge, Long Island-based investment firm turned himself in to authorities late last evening after a warrant was issued for his arrest.

Bridge Loan Company Under Fire by Investors and Under Investigation by Authorities

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Mon, 26 Jan 2009 17:02:00 GMT

Investors across the United States are experiencing confusion, dismay and anger today, as numerous questions regarding the Hauppauge, Long Island-based investment firm Agape World still remain unanswered, including the most important question: Where

Investor Alert ? Think You May Be Involved in a Ponzi Scheme? Look for These Red Flags.

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 09:50:00 GMT

Ponzi schemes are currently a hot topic of conversation, most notably the one perpetuated by the now notorious Bernard Madoff. The collapse of the Bernard Madoff Ponzi scheme has cast a glaring light upon other questionable investment deals, revealin

Investor Alert ? Another New York Ponzi Scheme Appears About to Collapse

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Fri, 19 Dec 2008 15:35:00 GMT

The recent headlines focusing on Bernard Madoff have captured nationwide attention. The chairman of Madoff Investment Securities was arrested for apparently running a long-term, fraud-based Ponzi scheme, duping many big name investors over the years

Consumer & Business Alert - Holiday Stress at DHL, FedEx & UPS May Mean Delayed Packages

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Tue, 16 Dec 2008 10:36:00 GMT

At any time of year, hundreds of thousands of individuals and businesses rely on global shipping carriers like FedEx, UPS, and DHL to deliver packages in an efficient and timely fashion, according to their particular shipping guarantees. If a custome

Email Warning About Gift Cards & Closing Stores Spreads Holiday Fear

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Thu, 04 Dec 2008 17:15:00 GMT

A recent email rapidly circulating the internet is spreading holiday fear amongst consumers. The email warns consumers to be cautious of purchasing gift cards from a rather large list of major retailers, as these retailers are apt to close January 1s

Black Friday Will Be Even Darker For Some

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Wed, 26 Nov 2008 10:24:00 GMT

The holiday season brings colder weather, frantic shopping excursions, and festive gatherings amongst friends and family. It also brings forth a steady crop of identity thieves and scammers who prey upon the unsuspecting consumer, often turning holid

Tough Economic Times Opens up Opportunity for Ponzi Schemes: Kessler International Investigates Investment Fraud

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Wed, 30 Jul 2008 16:36:00 GMT

Kessler International, the world?s premier forensic accounting, computer forensics and corporate investigation strategies firm, has completed a survey into fraudulent loan operations that take advantage of investors seeking a high rate of return. Kes

Demand for Forensic Accounting and Computer Forensics Services on Long Island Surge

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Fri, 11 Apr 2008 15:00:00 GMT

Long Island, New York April 11, 2008: Kessler International, the world?s premier forensic accounting and computer forensics firm today announced the addition of new staff members in their Long Island office to complement their forensic accounting an

Kessler International: Profile of Success 20 Years of Service and Still Going Strong

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Tue, 08 Apr 2008 15:00:00 GMT

Kessler International announced the commemoration of its 20th anniversary! Since its founding in 1988 as a premier investigative consulting firm, Kessler International has become the leading forensic accounting, computer forensics and brand protecti

Is Your Legal Expert Legal?

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Wed, 26 Mar 2008 15:00:00 GMT

Kessler International, the leading forensic accounting, computer forensics and corporate investigations firm announced today the release of the results of a nationwide survey detailing each state?s licensing requirements as a private investigator whe

Kessler International Audit Report Regarding Building and Fire Safety in Clark County, NV Released Today

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Thu, 13 Mar 2008 15:30:00 GMT

New York, March 13, 2008: Kessler International was recently commissioned to perform an audit of circumstances surrounding the way a complaint lodged by a whistleblower employed at a Harrah?s property on August 23, 2006 was handled by the Clark Coun

Michael G Kessler, President of Kessler International Appointed to ACFEI Executive Advisory Board

Michael G. Kessler, President and CEO of Kessler International — Mon, 10 Mar 2008 15:00:00 GMT

Michael G. Kessler CrFA, CFE CICA, President and CEO of Kessler International was appointed to The American College of Forensic Examiners Institute?s (ACFEI) Executive Advisory Board. Mr. Kessler has also been appointed as the Chair of the Executive