Jessica Block is a Senior Managing Director at Ankura Consulting Group based in the Washington, DC office and leads the firm’s data governance practice within the Regulatory & Contractual Compliance group. She has more than a decade of experience helping companies face complex information management challenges. Ms. Block specializes in applying technology to unlock the value of data and decrease the burden of compliance. Ms. Block has led consulting efforts across the lifecycle of various litigations, arbitrations, investigations and transactions. She also strategizes with key internal and external stakeholders to craft resilient policies and standards in readiness for such events and in support of ongoing business operations.