Edgeworth Economics is proud to announce that Mr. Patrick Byrne has been named Chief Operating Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Byrne is a business economist with extensive experience in the field of litigation consulting. His primary focus will be on developing and executing the firm’s strategy to keep Edgeworth Economics a top performing firm in the industry. He has held positions previously at NERA Economic Consulting and New York Life Insurance Company. Mr. Byrne recently received his MBA from the Yale University School of Management and also has a B.A. in economics from Hobart College.

“I am delighted that Patrick Byrne has joined the management team of Edgeworth as our Chief Operating Officer,” said Dr. John H. Johnson, President and CEO of Edgeworth Economics. “Patrick’s leadership will be critical to our firm’s strategic growth and continued expansion. Patrick’s keen business sense and commitment to our firm values makes him the best choice for this position.” Mr. Byrne will be based at the firm’s corporate headquarters in Washington, DC.

Edgeworth Economics is a boutique economic consulting firm that provides high-quality economic insight, data analysis, and litigation support to its clients, which include world-class law firms and Fortune 500 companies. Edgeworth experts apply their knowledge and experience, along with state-of-the-art computing infrastructure, to help clients efficiently manage complex issues in their core competency areas including antitrust, class certification, labor, and intellectual property. As a rapidly growing firm with a fresh approach, Edgeworth attracts leaders and teachers from across the industry including Ph.D. economists, MBAs, statisticians, programmers, and engineers. Edgeworth Economics currently has offices in Washington, D.C. and Los Angeles.