Charles River Associates (NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing economic, financial, and management consulting services, today announced that Raja Chatterjee has joined the Company’s Risk, Investigations & Analytics Practice as a vice president.

“I am pleased to welcome Raja to the team,” said CRA President and Chief Executive Officer Paul Maleh. “He brings more than 30 years of legal and operational experience in government and global roles in the private sector. Raja has been a trusted advisor to senior management teams with specific expertise in the areas of risk assessment and mitigation, compliance, crisis management, and special investigations.”

“Raja’s deep experience across government and industry makes him a tremendous addition to our team,” said Peter Nolan, Vice President and leader of CRA’s Risk, Investigations & Analytics Practice. “His leadership in complex investigations and crisis response will be invaluable as we help clients navigate today’s toughest legal and reputational risks.”

Prior to joining CRA, Mr. Chatterjee was the general counsel of a tech-enabled hospitality company. Previously, he served as Global Risk and Compliance Officer at Tishman Speyer. Mr. Chatterjee's extensive experience includes his tenure at Morgan Stanley & Co., Inc., where he held several key positions in the Legal and Compliance Division. He was responsible for creating and implementing an industry-leading anti-corruption program as Global Head of the Anti-Corruption Group and also served as Global Head of Special Investigations, leading internal investigations across all business lines.

Earlier in his career, Mr. Chatterjee served as a trial attorney for the U.S. Department of Justice Criminal Division’s Fraud Section and as an Assistant District Attorney in the New York County District Attorney's Office. Mr. Chatterjee has a BA from the University of Maryland, College Park and a JD from Temple University’s Beasley School of Law.

About CRA’s Risk, Investigations & Analytics Practice

CRA’s global Risk, Investigations & Analytics Practice provides integrated, expertise-led solutions designed to assist clients to better understand, address, and resolve their most complex and critical legal and business challenges. Our team of multidisciplinary professionals, drawn from government and industry, focuses on helping governments, clients, and counsel mitigate and manage legal, reputational, and commercial risk; resolve complex legal and business disputes; and make better and more well-informed decisions by surfacing facts, providing relevant context, and leveraging deep subject matter expertise and analytic tool sets globally.

About Charles River Associates (CRA)

Charles River Associates^® is a leading global consulting firm specializing in economic, financial, and management consulting services. CRA advises clients on economic and financial matters pertaining to litigation and regulatory proceedings, and guides corporations through critical business strategy and performance-related issues. Since 1965, clients have engaged CRA for its unique combination of functional expertise and industry knowledge, and for its objective solutions to complex problems. Headquartered in Boston, CRA has offices throughout the world. Detailed information about Charles River Associates, a registered trade name of CRA International, Inc., is available at www.crai.com. Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook.

SAFE HARBOR STATEMENT

Statements in this press release concerning the addition of Raja Chatterjee and the expansion of CRA’s Risk, Investigations & Analytics Practice, and any future business Mr. Chatterjee may generate for CRA, are “forward-looking” statements as defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements are based upon management’s current expectations and are subject to a number of factors and uncertainties. Information contained in these forward-looking statements is inherently uncertain, and actual performance and results may differ materially due to many important factors. Such factors that could cause actual performance or results to differ materially from any forward-looking statements made by CRA include, among others: the failure to generate engagements for us; the potential loss of clients; the demand environment; global economic conditions; foreign exchange rate fluctuations; and intense competition. Additional potential factors that could affect our financial results are included in our periodic filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including those under the heading “Risk Factors.” We cannot guarantee any future results, levels of activity, performance, or achievement. We undertake no obligation to update any forward-looking statements after the date of this press release, and we do not intend to do so.

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