Nardello & Company has appointed Stephen Crowe as managing director, leading the US corporate investigations company’s forensic and investigative services for clients based in the Middle East and North Africa (Mena) region. Also head of Nardello’s Dubai office, Crowe was recruited from Riyadh, where he was executive director in Ernst & Young’s Fraud Investigation and Disputes Services business. Before that, he was a director with Deloitte Forensic in Dubai and, in an earlier role, general manager of Australia’s National Open Source Intelligence Centre.