
Chris Costa
Managing Director, PwC
Moderator
Chris is a Managing Director in PwC’s Cyber, Risk and Regulatory Platform and a member of the firm’s Investigations & Forensic Services practice.
Chris specializes in fraud investigations, FCPA and anti-bribery matters, integrity due diligence, compliance investigations, compliance remediation and implementation services for a diverse group of both public and private multi-national clients, not-for-profits and foreign governments.
Chris spent the majority of his career with another Big Four firm where he served in a senior management role in that firm’s global investigations practice. Chris has extensive international experience, including Asia, Africa, Europe, India and the Middle East.
Chris has a strong interest in anti-corruption public policy and has served as a knowledge partner on anti-corruption to various G20/B20 presidencies, including Turkey, China and Saudi Arabia. Chris led the global and EMEIA fraud survey series for many years at another Big Four firm and led the 2024 PwC Global Economic Crime Survey (GECS) research project. The current edition of GECS surveyed nearly 2,500 companies across more than 60 countries/territories and the team interviewed more than 40 senior executives at major corporations to explore leading practices in compliance and investigations.