Brian Fields

Biography

 With more than 18 years of experience in corporate compliance and regulatory enforcement, Brian Fields is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of Structure Tone’s Ethics and Compliance Program, assessing potential risks, and designing corporate best practices. Most recently, Brian served as Counsel on the Government and Internal Investigations team at Alston & Bird, LLP. At Alston, he focused on government and corporate investigations, regulatory and enforcement matters, and white collar criminal defense. He represented clients on a wide range of legal and ethical matters in the financial services, construction, engineering, and accounting industries. Previously, Brian served as a prosecutor for 12 years in New York City. During his tenure in the New York County District Attorney’s Office as Senior Investigative Counsel, Brian concentrated on prosecuting corporate entities for financial and white collar crimes, including individuals and corporate entities of the Cipriani family for tax evasion. Brian conducted the Deutsche Bank building investigation, which led to substantial changes in the construction, deconstruction, and abatement industries in New York. Brian also handled domestic terrorism and terrorism-financing cases, including the successful prosecution of Jose Pimental, the so-called “Lone Wolf” domestic terrorist. He received his law degree from Temple University Law School in Philadelphia, PA and was awarded a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD.

Research Interest

 Careers and psychological contract, Change and interventions, Change management