James G. Zack, Jr. is the principal of James Zack Consulting. Jim was formerly the Executive Director, Navigant Construction Forum™ and previously, Executive Director, Corporate Claims Management Group, Fluor Corporation. Previously, he was Vice President of PinnacleOne and Executive Director of the PinnacleOne Institute. Earlier Jim was a Senior Construction Claims Consultant, CH2M HILL. For more than 50 years, he worked on both private and public projects in 36 States in the U.S. and 39 countries abroad. Jim is a Fellow of AACE International, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, the Guild of Project Controls, and the Society of Construction Claims Specialists. He is a recognized and published expert in mitigation, analysis and resolution or defense of construction claims. He is Certified Construction Manager, Certified Forensic Claims Consultant, Expert Certified Construction Claims Specialist, Expert Certified Construction Delay Analyst, and Project Management Professional.