Andrew Whelan is a managing director in K2 Integrity’s Investigations and Disputes practice, based in London. With more than decade of experience conducting enhanced due diligence, intelligence gathering, and complex multijurisdictional investigations across a diverse range of sectors, industries, and geographies, Andrew works with governments, banks, asset managers, high-net-worth individuals, sports organizations, law firms, and corporations on matters ranging from pre-investment due diligence to investigations and litigation support.
Prior to joining K2 Integrity, Andrew was partner at an investigations consultancy, where he led the execution of due diligence, business intelligence, and investigation projects for investment and legal professionals and business leaders globally.
Previously, Andrew was head of investigations at a global investigations firm, where he led a senior team and oversaw complex and global investigations. He also established and grew the firm’s sports practice, working with industry clients including sports clubs, governing bodies, federations, athletes, law firms, and investors.
Earlier, Andrew began his career as an intelligence consultant at K2 Intelligence (which is now K2 Integrity). Before that, he was an award-winning investigative reporter, latterly at The Mail on Sunday, the UK’s biggest-selling Sunday newspaper.
Andrew received an M.A. in history from the University of Warwick and a B.A. in history (Hons.) from the University of Kent.