Memberships
EXPERTsuisse - Swiss Expert Association for Audit, Tax and Fiduciary
Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, Austin/Texas (ACFE)
ACFE-Switzerland Chapter, Zurich (Founding Member as well as Board Member)
Swiss Association of Criminal Law ("SKG")
Europa Institute at the University of Zurich (EIZ)
Education
1999: Certified Fraud Examiner
1976: Swiss Certified Accountant
1970: Business School Graduate
Languages: German, English (French, Italian)
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Professional Experience
since 2002: Owner and CEO (of forensExpert Ernst Esslinger)
Forensic accountant and expert witness for law enforcement authorities, in courts of law as well as for administrators of estates in Switzerland, Germany and Principiality of Liechtenstein. Preparing and supervising expert opinions in connection with investigations of complex economic crimes, fraudulent insolvencies and enforcing legal claims.
1996-2001: Official Forensic Accountant (Office of Examining Magistrates, Canton of Zurich)
Economic crime investigations
1977-1995: Audit and Managing Partner (Curator&Horwath)
In charge of national and international audits and consultancy mandates (reorganisations, liquidiations, due dilligences and expert opinions)
1972-1976: Audit Assistant/Senior (Arthur Andersen)
In charge of national and international audits
1969-1971: Industrial-Business Trainee 1966-1968: Banking-Business Trainee
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