Jeff Ketchum

Jeff Ketchum, CRA is an Employment and Human Resources expert specializing in candidate appraisal and assessment, forensic job market analysis, and compensation. With a career spanning strategic HR consulting, executive search, and compensation analysis, he brings a multifaceted perspective to litigation involving employment practices and standards. His work centers on investigating hiring and recruiting standards, assessing compensation practices, and evaluating whether candidate vetting negligence occurred.

Mr. Ketchum has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the United States, involving industries such as aerospace, biotechnology, and healthcare. His Certificate Program in Accounting from Cornell University, along with certifications like AESC Certified Researcher/Associate, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of responsibility in disputes involving executive recruiting contracts and employment termination impacts.