Industry veterans Becky Yang O’Malley and Coral Hansen join as Managing Directors to lead the firm’s new investigation and financial analysis practice
MANHATTAN BEACH, CA, May 1, 2026 – Pivot > Group, a leading advisory firm specializing in complex financial matters, restructurings, and operational challenges, today announced the launch of its Forensics Practice, further expanding the firm’s capabilities in investigative accounting, financial analysis, and litigation support. The practice will be led by Becky Yang O’Malley and Coral Hansen, two highly respected forensic professionals who join the firm as Managing Directors.
The new practice strengthens Pivot’s ability to support clients and their advisors in matters involving fraud investigations, financial misconduct, litigation, bankruptcy, and other high-stakes financial disputes, where independent financial analysis and investigative expertise are critical.
O’Malley and Hansen bring decades of combined experience conducting complex forensic investigations and providing expert analysis in matters involving embezzlement, financial reporting irregularities, investor fraud, and regulatory investigations. Their work has supported law firms, government entities, corporate boards, and fiduciaries in some of the most challenging financial investigations.
“In many of our engagements, getting to the truth of the financial story is critical,” said Lance Miller, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Pivot >. “Becky and Coral bring deep investigative experience and credibility. Their work will help our clients understand what actually happened and give stakeholders the clarity needed to move forward.”
Pivot’s Forensics Practice will provide services including:
- Fraud and financial misconduct investigations
- Litigation support and expert testimony
- Asset tracing and financial reconstruction
- Ponzi scheme and investor fraud analysis
- Bankruptcy and restructuring investigations
- Internal and regulatory investigations
Becky Yang O’Malley joins Pivot > as a Managing Director with extensive experience leading complex financial investigations and forensic accounting engagements. She has served as a lead investigator and expert in matters involving significant embezzlement schemes, public-sector fraud, and financial misconduct, working closely with legal counsel and government agencies.
Coral Hansen also joins as a Managing Director and brings deep expertise in forensic accounting, financial analysis, and investigative consulting. Her work has supported litigation and regulatory matters across a range of industries, helping clients and courts understand complex financial transactions and accounting issues.
The addition of a dedicated Forensics Practice reflects Pivot’s continued investment in providing integrated advisory solutions for distressed, disputed, and complex financial situations, where investigative insight, financial expertise, and operational experience must work together to resolve challenges and protect stakeholder value.
About Pivot >
Pivot > is an advisory firm specializing in turnaround, restructuring, fiduciary services, and performance improvement for companies, lenders, investors, and other stakeholders facing complex financial and operational challenges. The firm’s senior-led teams bring deep experience stabilizing businesses, preserving enterprise value, and guiding organizations through critical moments.