What's Happening?
Tripp Chandler has been appointed as a partner at HKA, a risk and disputes consulting firm, in its Atlanta office. Chandler will focus on the construction, claims, and expert services practice, bringing over a decade of experience in capital program and project
advisory. His role will involve working with owners on strategy, planning, delivery, assurance, and value protection throughout the lifecycle of capital investments. Chandler's expertise spans various sectors, including transportation, energy, healthcare, manufacturing, and residential. He joins HKA from Protiviti, where he served as an associate director. Chandler holds a bachelor's degree in housing and consumer economics from the University of Georgia and is a certified construction auditor.
Why It's Important?
Chandler's appointment is significant as it strengthens HKA's advisory capabilities in managing complex capital projects. His experience in advising on capital programs and governance will be crucial for clients seeking to improve delivery outcomes and mitigate risks. This move comes at a time when there is increasing pressure on project owners to execute capital projects efficiently and transparently. HKA's integrated advisory and technical capabilities, combined with Chandler's strategic insights, are expected to provide clients with proactive risk management and value protection, potentially leading to better decision-making across capital programs.
What's Next?
Chandler's addition to HKA is likely to enhance the firm's ability to support clients in the construction and energy sectors with risk mitigation, dispute resolution, and expert witness services. As HKA continues to expand its presence, Chandler's role will be pivotal in driving strategic growth and strengthening client relationships. The firm may also see an increase in demand for its services as more organizations seek expert guidance in navigating the complexities of capital investments.











