Insight Series: Healthcare - eDiscovery and eRetention in Healthcare and Beyond
 
Thursday, August 30, 2018
7:30 am - 8:00 amRegistration & Networking
8:00 am - 8:50 amEY Presentation
8:50 am - 9:00 amBreak
9:00 am - 9:50 amPanel Discussion
9:50 am - 10:00 amLast Minute Questions



Rishi Ballakhan
Principal, Assurance Services
Ernst & Young LLP
Rishi is a Principal in the Forensic Technology and Discovery Services Practice. He has over 15 years of experience working in eDiscovery and Information Governance (IG), leveraging and developing digital forensic procedures and a wide spectrum of technologies to map, extract, analyze and review data used in investigations, litigation, regulatory response matters, divestitures and due diligence reviews.

Since joining EY in 2011, Rishi has worked extensively on a number of large-scale electronic discovery engagements, including acting as the lead for a forensic preservation engagement requiring the mapping, collection and preservation of both structured and unstructured electronically stored information; and managing a global e-discovery data processing effort, which included preparing data collected from 26 countries and setting up mobile sites in specific countries where local data privacy laws prevented the movement of data outside of the country’s borders.

Rishi has worked closely with a number of EY’s global clients providing advice and guidance on as range of forensic technology matters. These efforts include supporting the design, development and implementation of IG and eDiscovery programs, performing current state assessments, developing in-house capabilities and designing and executing global data mapping, classification, separation, and disposition strategies.

Prior to joining Ernst & Young, Rishi served as corporate counsel for the one of world’s largest pharmaceutical companies focusing on managing the discovery efforts relating to several class action product liability law suits and government investigations. More recently he was the Litigation Support and eDiscovery Coordinator for one of Chicago’s top labor and employment law firms, where, in addition to managing the application of technology to support legal teams on a variety of the firm’s largest litigation matters, he played a critical role in building a national eDiscovery and Litigation Support practice and designing a range of internally developed technical applications to help support the firm’s general legal practice.

Rishi is a regular speaker at both internal Ernst & Young training sessions and external presentations to groups such as in-house legal, compliance, Information Security and Internal Audit departments and trade groups like the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners.

Rishi earned a degree in economics from the London School of Economics and received his post graduate certification in Law from the London College of Law. His studies focused on corporate law, mergers and acquisitions and finance. He is a member of the Law Society of England and Wales.


 
David W. Meadows
Executive Director, Fraud Investigation & Dispute Services
Ernst & Young LLP
David Meadows is an Executive Director in the Forensic Technology & Discovery Services (“FTDS”) practice specializing in assisting corporate law departments, internal audit and law firms with forensic data analytics, large‐scale discovery requests, and computer forensics.

David has nearly 20 years of experience in investigations, litigation and regulatory matters and has assisted clients in financial services, life sciences, telecom, high‐technology, energy, mining, and government sectors with all aspects of technology and its use in the discovery and analysis of data.

David has recently written or contributed to forensic data analytics and electronic discovery articles in such publications as:
  • The Globe & Mail 
  • Lawyers USA 
  • Legal Talk Network 
  • Database Trends & Applications 
  • HR Magazine 
  • Fierce Finance 
  • Inside Counsel 
  • Business News Daily 

David has also presented on forensic data analytics at the Association of Certified Fraud Examiner’s Fraud Conference, the Institute of Internal Auditor’s National Conference, and the Institute of Internal Auditor’s All-Star Conference.