Kenneth J. DeGraw

Ken DeGraw is a partner based out of Withum’s Whippany, NJ office. With more than 35 years of experience, Ken’s expertise in public accounting includes working with business entities and their related ownership to address and resolve financially challenging situations.

As a leader in the Firm’s Forensic and Valuation Services group, Ken provides services in the areas of insolvency, receivership, bankruptcy, and forensic accounting amongst others. Ken also provides tax compliance and criminal tax controversy services to individuals and businesses within a broad cross-section of industries. He has also provided expert witness and testimony in a variety of litigation matters.

Ken is a graduate of Lycoming College, Williamsport, PA, with a bachelor’s degree in accounting. He is an active member of many organizations such as the New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants (NJCPA) and the New York Society of Certified Public Accountants. He is also a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), the American Bankruptcy Institute, the Association of Insolvency and Reorganization Advisors, the Turnaround Management Association, and the National Association of Federal Equity Receivers. Today, he serves on the AICPA Forensic and Valuation Services executive committee as well as the chair of the Bankruptcy Task Force. 

Ken is a certified public accountant in New Jersey, New York and Georgia, a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional and a Certified Fraud Examiner. In addition to his credentials above he also holds a CFF-Certified in Financial Forensics designation from the AICPA.