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Dutch Forensic Accounting Expert Joins Kroll’s Netherlands Team

Kroll, a global risk and financial advisory platform, has welcomed forensic accounting expert Rens to its team in the Netherlands. With over 25 years of experience in the field, Rens brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the company.

About Rens

Rens joins Kroll from KPMG, where he served as an equity partner in the Forensic and Risk and Regulatory practice. He also held leadership roles, establishing and leading risk consulting and forensic practices in the Netherlands. Prior to joining KPMG, Rens was head of Forensic Accountancy for the Dutch National Criminal Intelligence Service.

Expertise

Rens has conducted numerous complex investigations, litigation support, and expert witness engagements, including:

• High-profile cases such as bankruptcies of a Dutch insurance company, two Dutch banks, and a Belgian bank
• Major building and construction frauds that led to a parliamentary inquiry
• Fact-finding, lookbacks, and other types of investigations for several Dutch banks at the request of regulators and prosecutors

Credentials

Rens holds registered accountancy credentials from the Dutch Institute of Chartered Accountants (NBA) and has completed leadership programs from Harvard Business School and Wharton School. He is fluent in Dutch and English, and proficient in German.

Kroll’s Expansion

Kroll’s acquisition of Rens marks a significant expansion of its valuation advisory services practice in the Netherlands, further solidifying its position as a leading provider of forensic accounting services in the country.