Mr. Thaler is a Senior Managing Director in FTI Consulting’s San Francisco office. He is a forensic accountant with extensive experience providing consulting services and quantifying lost earnings and damages in litigation matters. Mr. Thaler has calculated damages in matters involving business interruption, product recalls, breach of contract, fraud, intellectual property, wage & hour, construction, and other matters. He was a Managing Director in LECG’s Financial Advisory Services practice and a Director in Deloitte & Touche’s Financial Advisory Services group prior to joining FTI. Mr. Thaler earned an MBA at Cornell University’s Johnson Graduate School of Management. He has testified in trials and depositions, and has presented damages calculations at mediation proceedings.