Gerard Frech
J.D., CCEP, Director – CohnReznick Advisory LLC

Gerard Frech has over 40 years of experience as an attorney providing integrity monitoring, corruption prevention, fraud detection, and corporate investigation services. He specializes in serving government agencies and corporate clients, primarily in the construction and utility industries.

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Experience and credentials 

Extensive experience leading fraud prevention and detection teams on major infrastructure projects exceeding $20B in value
Notable projects include Ground Zero clean-up; new Yankee Stadium; redevelopment of LaGuardia and JFK airports; and NYC Subway and transit projects
Conducts internal investigations across multiple industries (utility, insurance, oil and gas, textile, construction), uncovering fraud, bid rigging, falsified records, and regulatory non-compliance; has achieved multimillion-dollar savings for project owners
Investigates a range of issues including safety violations and MWDBE non-compliance; falsified government reports and invoices; conflicts of interest and fitness-for-duty concerns; sexual harassment allegations; and NCAA rules violations
Integrity monitoring pioneer; served as Project Manager for the first construction company monitorship in New York State (1991)
From 1986 to 1990, served as a partner in a general practice law firm and chief legal services provider for nearly 7,000 union members in Northern New Jersey
Began investigative career in 1983 at the Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station

Education

JD, Seton Hall Law School
B.A., Economics, Psychology, Boston College

Professional affiliations

American Bar Association – Member
Association of Certified Fraud Examiner – Member
Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics Professionals
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