Business Details
9 Years
experience
Trusted Corporate Investigative Services in New York
Founded in 2017 by seasoned professionals with over 35 years of combined experience, SK Worldwide specializes in corporate investigative services. Our co-founders, Susan Peterson and Kelly Mattmuller, previously held leadership roles at Kessler International, where they honed their expertise in brand protection, digital forensics, and forensic accounting. Guided by the principles of integrity and ethical practices established by Kessler's legacy, we deliver tailored solutions to complex corporate challenges. Our team combines advanced technical capabilities with deep industry knowledge to address issues ranging from intellectual property theft to financial fraud.With a global network of resources and a commitment to discretion, we serve prominent corporations, government agencies, and law firms. Our services include anti-counterfeiting operations, product diversion prevention, cell phone forensics, domain name acquisitions, and comprehensive forensic accounting. We prioritize client confidentiality while maintaining rigorous standards of evidence admissibility and legal compliance. Our proactive approach ensures clients receive actionable intelligence and robust legal support. Through continuous innovation and adherence to best practices, we maintain our position as a trusted partner in corporate investigations.
Services
Anti-Counterfeiting
Digital Forensics
Forensic Accounting
Domain Name Acquisitions
Trademark Investigations
Product Diversion Prevention
Undercover Operations
Asset Searches
Pre-Employment Screening
Competitive Intelligence
Details
- Year established: 2017
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of combined experience in corporate investigations.
- Our team includes certified forensic accountants with legal expertise.
- We provide discreet, court-admissible digital forensics services.
- Our global network supports international anti-counterfeiting operations.
- We combine investigative rigor with ethical business practices.
Associations and certifications
- Licensed, Bonded, and Insured Private Investigations Firm
Services
Anti-Counterfeiting
Our anti-counterfeiting services combat intellectual property theft through undercover operations and global enforcement. We conduct field investigations, secure evidence for legal proceedings, and collaborate with law enforcement to dismantle counterfeit networks. Clients benefit from our proprietary intelligence databases and decades of experience tracing counterfeit goods from street-level dealers to large-scale manufacturing operations.
Digital Forensics
We provide court-admissible digital evidence recovery from computers, mobile devices, and storage media. Our experts recover deleted files, analyze internet history, and enhance audio/video evidence. The service supports litigation in cases involving financial fraud, intellectual property theft, and personal misconduct while maintaining strict chain-of-custody protocols.
Forensic Accounting
Our certified forensic accountants investigate financial discrepancies for divorce settlements, business disputes, and insurance claims. We uncover hidden assets, analyze financial records, and provide expert testimony. The service combines traditional accounting with investigative techniques to prevent future fraud through improved internal controls.
Domain Name Acquisitions
We facilitate anonymous domain name purchases while preventing price inflation by cyber-squatters. Our services include market value analysis, discreet negotiations, and secure transfer management. Clients maintain confidentiality throughout the acquisition process while ensuring proper domain registration and protection against future cyber threats.
Trademark Investigations
We conduct comprehensive trademark in-use investigations through undercover purchases and global market monitoring. Our services verify trademark usage, document infringement evidence, and support legal proceedings. Clients receive detailed reports with photographic, video, and documentary evidence to protect their intellectual property rights.
People
Susan Peterson
Co-Founder
Former Vice President at Kessler International with 25 years of experience in corporate investigations. Specializes in anti-counterfeiting operations and intellectual property protection. Leads SK Worldwide's strategic direction while maintaining hands-on involvement in complex cases.
Kelly Mattmuller
Co-Founder
Former Assistant Vice President at Kessler International with 15 years of investigative experience. Focuses on digital forensics and financial fraud investigations. Brings technical expertise to SK Worldwide's forensic accounting and cyber evidence gathering operations.
Questions
What corporate investigative services do you specialize in?
We specialize in anti-counterfeiting, digital forensics, forensic accounting, domain name acquisitions, and trademark investigations for global clients.
How do you handle international investigations?
Our global network and multilingual capabilities enable cross-border investigations, including document analysis, undercover operations, and enforcement coordination in 20+ languages.
Can you assist with financial fraud detection?
Yes, our certified forensic accountants investigate financial discrepancies, uncover hidden assets, and provide expert testimony for business and divorce-related cases.
Are your services discreet?
We maintain strict confidentiality through secure communications, anonymous domain acquisition methods, and established undercover company protocols.
How do you handle evidence collection?
We use forensically sound methods to collect admissible evidence, including digital data recovery, surveillance documentation, and chain-of-custody preservation.
What makes your firm different?
Our unique combination of 35+ years investigative experience, technical expertise, and ethical approach delivers actionable results while maintaining legal compliance.
