Nessim Mezrahi

Nessim Mezrahi is CEO and Co-Founder of SAR. Nessim is focused on the growth of SAR by deploying innovative public company risk management data analytics solutions for insurance carriers, issuers, and their counsel. He is a mission-driven leader dedicated to implementing the court approved event study methodology in the insurance industry to effectively value securities class actions and assess the risk of securities and corporate governance litigation impacting U.S.-listed corporations.

Since 2007, Mr. Mezrahi has applied the event study methodology to estimate economic damages in securities class actions that allege violations of the federal securities laws under Section 11, Section 12(a)(2), and Section 15 of the Securities Act of 1933, and under Section 10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Prior to co-founding SAR, Nessim served the nation's leading plaintiff securities class action litigators with analyses of price impact, market efficiency, and aggregate shareholder damages on several landmark securities class actions that stemmed from the Great Recession of 2008. Mezrahi has devised and submitted court-approved estimates of aggregate damages and plans of allocation in complex securities class action settlements in key circuits of the U.S. Federal Court System.

Securities class action matters Mr. Mezrahi worked on prior to leading SAR: Dynex Securities Litigation, ITT Educational Services, Inc. Securities Litigation, Braskem S.A. ADS Securities Litigation, Petroleo Brasileiro, S.A. Securities Litigation, Countrywide MBS Securities Litigation, Washington Mutual MBS Securities Litigation, RALI MBS Securities Litigation, Harborview MBS Securities Litigation, HEMT MBS Securities Litigation, China MediaExpress Securities Litigation, Harman International Industries, Inc. Securities Litigation, Impax Laboratories, Inc. Securities Litigation, Vancouver Alumni Asset Holdings, Inc. v. Daimler AG (ADR) Securities Litigation.

Previously, Mezrahi was an internal auditor for General Electric's Corporate Audit Staff (CAS) where he engaged in the design and tested the effectiveness of internal controls over financial reporting according to Sections 302, 401, and 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. He worked in global assignments in the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Spain. Prior to joining CAS, Nessim completed the two-year GE Financial Management Program (FMP) at GE Capital in Stamford, CT. Nessim attained his B.S., with a concentration in entrepreneurship and finance, from Babson College where he was a graduate of the Honors Program and was awarded Highest Academic Distinction.