Bio

Mary Furst is a managing director with Baker Tilly’s forensic, litigation and valuation services practice. For more than 30 years, Mary has thrived on the challenge and opportunity of being a forensic accountant, conducting multi-faceted investigations that require the precise measurement of economic damages. Clients count on Mary to distill complex financial problems and theory into simple to understand presentations and reports. Working with insurance companies and law firms, Mary uses her skills as a forensic accountant and certified fraud examiner to analyze the situation and quantify the financial implications of each case or claim. She has measured large commercial losses related to business interruption and extra expense, property loss, builders risk/construction defect, fraud, liability and recall, catastrophic loss, employment dispute and class action – wage and hour. Mary has worked with disputes, fraud investigations and cases across a range of industries, including, but not limited to, energy, technology and manufacturing for high tech and plastics products. Bachelor of Science in business administration and accounting Elmhurst College;