Michael J. Hershman (born circa 1945) is a business executive"CEO Michael Hershman leads Soloviev Group’s next act"
Harrison Connery, ''

The Real Deal (The) Real Deal may refer to: Television * ''The Real Deal'' (TV series), retitled ''The Real Estate Pros'', a U.S. reality show * ''Dickinson's Real Deal'', a UK modern antiques and collectables programme ** ''Real Deal'' (American TV series), ...

''(November 2, 2023) and consultant on topics such as transparency, litigation, and governance.

Career

His career began, during the 1960s, in military intelligence and government service, including as an investigator for the

Senate Watergate Committee The Senate Watergate Committee, known officially as the Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities, was a special committee established by the United States Senate, , in 1973, to investigate the Watergate scandal, with the power to inv ...

during the Watergate scandal,"Fed's Rice-Caper Investigator Joins Private Eye"
'' Washington Post'' (October 19, 1980) and was also a chief investigator for a joint Presidential and Congressional commission relating to laws on wiretapping. He founded Fairfax Group, a private investigation and corporate compliance firm, and also co-founded Transparency International. In 2012, Hershman served on a reforms panel for

FIFA FIFA (; stands for ''Fédération Internationale de Football Association'' ( French), meaning International Association Football Federation ) is the international governing body of association football, beach football and futsal. It was found ...

,"Ex-FIFA adviser: Scala exit damages reform at soccer body"
Graham Dunbarap, Associated Press (June 2, 2016) specifically the organization's Independent Governance Committee.security-2015 "The Most Influential People in Security 2015"
Claire Meyer, ''Security Magazine'' (September 1, 2015) He became CEO of the International Centre for Sport Security (ICSS)"Transparency International founder to head Qatar’s ICSS"
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Arab News ''Arab News'' is an English-language daily newspaper published in Saudi Arabia. It is published from Riyadh. The target audiences of the paper, which is published in broadsheet format, are businessmen, executives and diplomats. At least as of ...

'' (June 2, 2016) in 2016."Hershman appointed ICSS Group CEO"
'' Qatar Tribune'' (March 6, 2016) As of 2023, he was CEO of the real estate development company Soloviev Group. Noted investigations include the Bofors scandal,"Bofors is Back: DNA revisits dramatic twists & turns and brazen cover-ups in India's longest-running criminal investigation"
Darpan Singh, '' Daily News and Analysis'' (October 29, 2017) following Hershman's revelation that the company Bofors had bribed Indian politicians, and also had attempted to bribe him."Bofors case: DNA brought the focus back"
'' Daily News and Analysis'' (February 3, 2018)

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