Kroll is an American multinational financial and risk advisory firm headquartered in New York City. The company was established in 1932 as Duff & Phelps. In 2018, Duff & Phelps acquired the original Kroll company, which had been founded in 1972. In 2021, Duff & Phelps rebranded itself as Kroll, a process completed in 2022.
Kroll operates as an independent provider of financial and risk advisory solutions in the financial services sector. The company offers services that help clients detect, manage, and mitigate enterprise risks, as well as make informed financial decisions. The firm works with clients across diverse sectors in valuation, expert services, investigations, cyber security, corporate finance, restructuring, legal and business solutions, data analytics, and regulatory compliance. Kroll's team of more than 6,500 professionals worldwide continues the firm's nearly 100-year history of trusted expertise spanning risk, governance, transactions and valuation. The company maintains a presence across 122 locations globally and reports annual revenue of $1.3 billion.
Recent Leadership News
Kroll announced the appointment of Fred Crawford to the role of executive chairman, with the position taking effect on May 18, 2026. Crawford will work in close collaboration with CEO Jacob Silverman, as well as Noah Gottdiener, who steps back from his current executive chairman role to become founding chairman.
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