Our Experts
Highlights
- Certified Public Accountant.
- Experienced in forensic accounting, economic damages, and government contracting.
- Testified as a damages expert at deposition and arbitration.
- Broad expertise across numerous industries.
Services
Economic Damages | Forensic Accounting | Government Contracting | Insurance Claims | Investigations | International ArbitrationIndustries
Aerospace & Defense | Aviation | Federal & State Government Contracts | Financial Services | Healthcare & Life Sciences | Industrial & Manufacturing | Power & Utilities | Renewables | Technology, Media & Telecoms
Expertise
Ryan Hart is a forensic accountant and economic damages expert with more than ten years of experience providing financial, economic, and damages analysis in complex commercial disputes, and international arbitration matters.
Ryan has testified at deposition and arbitration hearings and has worked closely with clients, counsel, and opposing experts throughout the dispute resolution process.
Ryan specializes in the analysis and quantification of economic damages in complex commercial disputes, including breach of contract, warranty, post-acquisition, and intellectual property matters. He advises clients in litigation, arbitration, mediation, and settlement negotiations by evaluating financial, accounting, operational, and project performance data. Ryan has significant experience in government contracting and construction claims involving delays, disruptions, productivity impacts, design changes, contract terminations, and cost accounting issues, as well as in international arbitration matters where he has assisted in quantifying damages in large, multinational disputes.
Background
Ryan advises clients across a broad range of industries, including aerospace, construction, manufacturing, government contracting, energy, and shipbuilding.
Ryan is a Certified Public Accountant (Illinois) and a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. He holds a master’s in accounting from the University of Notre Dame.
Qualifications
MSc Accounting
BBA Accounting
CPA
Professional Memberships
AICPA
Contact Ryan
Email: ryanhart@hka.com
Tel: +1 312 379 8170
Location:
Suite 3300
300 South Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL, Illinois, IL, IL 60606
United States