I enjoy working with clients to solve complex problems when they arise and help to better position them to meet the unexpected challenges ahead.

Charles E. Cain

Managing Director, Assurance, Ernst & Young LLP

Former senior federal enforcement official. Proud veteran. Devoted to family.

Charles is a Forensic & Integrity Services managing director at Ernst & Young LLP. Based in Washington, DC, he is part of the Investigations & Compliance team and has deep experience with anti-bribery and corruption issues.

Charles has more than 25 years of experience with government investigations and previously served for over eight years as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) Unit Chief at the SEC. While he has particular experience with FCPA matters, over the course of his career, he has worked on a full range of securities enforcement matters, including complex financial fraud.

Charles received his J.D. from George Washington University and B.A. from SUNY Stony Brook.

How Charles is building a better working world

“I bring the full scope of forensics, investigations, compliance and accounting together with deep government and private sector experience to build a better working world. I am passionate about corporate integrity and thrive on problem-solving. I bring positive energy and creative solutions to the most complex issues. I thrive on developing future leaders and work to promote inclusivity in everything I do.”

 

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