Ralph A. Litolff, Jr.
CPA/CFF/ABV, CVA, MBA
ralphl@ralforensics.com
Ralph A. Litolff, Jr. is the founder of RAL Forensics. He has approximately 30 years of experience in public accounting, including consulting engagements for a wide variety of closely-held and publicly-traded companies as well as government and nonprofit entities. He provides advisory services to business owners and attorneys in the areas of forensic accounting, business valuation, financial analyses, forecasts and projections, profitability improvement studies, business planning, internal control reviews, commercial litigation and bankruptcy and restructuring. Ralph has also served as an Adjunct Professor of Forensic Accounting in the MBA Program at Loyola University of New Orleans.
Ralph holds a Master of Business Administration degree with a concentration in Finance from the University of New Orleans and a Bachelor of Business Administration degree, magna cum laude, in Accounting from Loyola University of New Orleans. He is a Certified Public Accountant, accredited in Business Valuation and Certified in Financial Forensics and also holds the designation as a Certified Valuation Analyst. Over the course of his career, Ralph has also earned the credentials as a Certified Government Finance Manager and a Certified Financial Services Auditor.
He is a member of the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, and the Society of Louisiana CPA’s where he serves as a CPA Ambassador and is a Past-Chairman of its Business Consulting, and Career Awareness committees and a member of the Litigation Services Committee and its Business Valuation Sub-Committee. The American Institute of CPAs recently selected Ralph as the CFF Champion for the State of Louisiana.
He is a volunteer for several organizations, including the Louisiana Restaurant Association, the Greater New Orleans Hotel and Lodging Association, Christian Brothers School, the Gladney Center for Adoption and Mount Carmel Academy. Ralph is a Past-President of The Loyola University Alumni Association, a member of its Business Alumni Association and Executive Mentoring Program (and was named Loyola’s 2004 Young Alumnus of the Year), the UNO MBA Association, Arts Council of New Orleans and the Coastal Conservation Association.
Alexander K. Wolf , CPA, MBA
alexw@ralforensics.com
Alexander “Alex” K. Wolf joined RAL Forensics in 2015 and has extensive experience in providing economic damages analyses related to personal injury and wrongful death litigation brought under various federal and state statutes including Jones Act/Maritime and FELA cases. Alex also performs business consulting services for closely-held companies.
A native of Hammond, Louisiana, Alex graduated from Loyola University New Orleans, magna cum laude, with a Bachelor of Accountancy degree in 2012. He then went on to receive his Master of Business Administration degree from the University of New Orleans with a concentration in Finance in 2014. Alex was a member of the Beta Alpha Psi honors organization for financial information students and professionals and worked various internships for a regional public accounting and business advisory firm while pursuing his collegiate studies. Alex was also a member of the Loyola University baseball team.
Prior to joining RAL Forensics, Alex served as a consulting and litigation support accounting professional in one of the oldest locally-owned accounting firms in the State of Louisiana performing various types of economic damage calculations. Alex also audited numerous privately-held and public companies as an Assurance Services professional while working for an international “Big Four” accounting firm.
In 2015, Alex obtained his license as a certified public accountant from the State Board of Certified Public Accountants of Louisiana. He is also a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the Society of Louisiana Certified Public Accountants, and the National Association of Forensic Economics.
Alex lives in Mandeville, Louisiana with his wife, Danielle, and their three children, Isabelle, Nora, and Kevin.
