B. Riley Financial Inc. (Nasdaq: RILY) has announced the acquisition of Interface Consulting International Inc., a leading engineering and construction consulting firm. This strategic move expands B. Riley Advisory Services' reach and expertise in the construction and engineering sectors.

Interface Consulting boasts a distinguished reputation for tackling complex construction projects. From in-depth analysis and expert testimony to project planning and execution, their team supports clients across various stages of a project's lifecycle. Their global presence spans over 60 countries, offering invaluable experience for international projects.

By joining B. Riley Advisory Services, Interface Consulting's team of seasoned professionals strengthen B. Riley's existing Forensic Accounting and Litigation support practice. Led by President Chris Sullivan and Executive Vice President Lisa Sumner Heard, Interface Consulting brings decades of experience to the table.

"We are thrilled to welcome Interface Consulting to the B. Riley family," said Ian Ratner, co-CEO of B. Riley Advisory Services. "Their proven track record in expert services and dispute resolution aligns perfectly with our commitment to providing exceptional service to clients. This acquisition significantly enhances our professional services platform, allowing us to better address our clients' critical needs in the construction and engineering space."

Sullivan, with over 35 years of experience, is a specialist in project management with a proven track record of handling high-profile projects across various sectors, including refineries, power plants, and commercial buildings. Heard brings over 35 years of expertise in managing professional services firms. Her experience in client engagement, relationship building, and strategic insight will be invaluable to B. Riley.