David Grasher
Director of Managed Review
As Director of Managed Review at PineWest Data Intelligence, David leads AI-enabled data analysis and review services that help clients uncover critical insights, reduce risk, and accelerate decision-making across litigation, investigations, cyber response, privacy compliance, regulatory matters, and corporate transactions.
Integrating AI into how he delivers value, David designs and manages scalable workflows that combine advanced analytics, intelligent review technologies, and expert human judgment to deliver defensible, efficient, and outcome-focused results. He oversees teams supporting complex matters involving large and diverse data sets, helping clients transform data into intelligence when decisions matter most.
Integrating AI into how he delivers value, David designs and manages scalable workflows that combine advanced analytics, intelligent review technologies, and expert human judgment to deliver defensible, efficient, and outcome-focused results. He oversees teams supporting complex matters involving large and diverse data sets, helping clients transform data into intelligence when decisions matter most.
Emily Bartkowicz
Client Services Manager
As Client Services Manager at PineWest Data Intelligence, Emily Bartkowicz brings more than two decades of experience helping organizations navigate complex data challenges through strategic consultation, operational leadership, and exceptional client service. She leads PineWest's project coordination and client services teams, ensuring seamless delivery across information governance, eDiscovery, cyber incident response, privacy compliance, and transactional data diligence engagements.
Emily works closely with clients to align people, processes, and technology in support of their legal, regulatory, and business objectives. She helps organizations leverage data intelligence solutions to improve efficiency, manage risk, and extract greater value from their information assets while maintaining defensibility, transparency, and quality throughout the engagement lifecycle.
Emily serves as a trusted advisor to clients and counsel, providing strategic guidance on information governance, data readiness, defensible data management, AI-enabled workflows, and cost-effective approaches to handling increasingly complex data environments. Known for her collaborative leadership style and commitment to client success, she balances high-level strategy with hands-on execution to deliver measurable results and exceptional service.
Her focus on operational excellence, innovation, and responsiveness helps ensure that PineWest clients receive consistent, scalable, and outcome-driven support across the full spectrum of Data Intelligence services.
Emily works closely with clients to align people, processes, and technology in support of their legal, regulatory, and business objectives. She helps organizations leverage data intelligence solutions to improve efficiency, manage risk, and extract greater value from their information assets while maintaining defensibility, transparency, and quality throughout the engagement lifecycle.
Emily serves as a trusted advisor to clients and counsel, providing strategic guidance on information governance, data readiness, defensible data management, AI-enabled workflows, and cost-effective approaches to handling increasingly complex data environments. Known for her collaborative leadership style and commitment to client success, she balances high-level strategy with hands-on execution to deliver measurable results and exceptional service.
Her focus on operational excellence, innovation, and responsiveness helps ensure that PineWest clients receive consistent, scalable, and outcome-driven support across the full spectrum of Data Intelligence services.
Karen Vester
Data Solutions Manager
As Data Solutions Manager at PineWest Data Intelligence, Karen Vester brings a thoughtful, people-first approach to helping clients navigate increasingly complex data challenges. She focuses on transforming data-intensive processes into strategic partnerships, ensuring clients receive practical, tailored solutions that align with their legal, regulatory, and business objectives.
With a strong foundation in technology, information management, and collaboration, Karen delivers practical, strategic solutions tailored to each engagement. Her technical expertise, strategic mindset, and ability to simplify complex data challenges help clients confidently manage risk, uncover insights, and make informed decisions. Karen ensures clients feel supported and informed every step of the way.
Beyond her client work, Karen is deeply committed to advancing the legal technology and data intelligence communities. She serves as Director of the Miami Chapter of Women in eDiscovery and as Director-at-Large for the South Florida Chapter of ACEDS, where she champions education, mentorship, and professional development. Through these leadership roles, Karen fosters meaningful connections and helps cultivate the next generation of legal and data intelligence professionals. Karen is not only a trusted adviser, but a true champion for the success of others.
With a strong foundation in technology, information management, and collaboration, Karen delivers practical, strategic solutions tailored to each engagement. Her technical expertise, strategic mindset, and ability to simplify complex data challenges help clients confidently manage risk, uncover insights, and make informed decisions. Karen ensures clients feel supported and informed every step of the way.
Beyond her client work, Karen is deeply committed to advancing the legal technology and data intelligence communities. She serves as Director of the Miami Chapter of Women in eDiscovery and as Director-at-Large for the South Florida Chapter of ACEDS, where she champions education, mentorship, and professional development. Through these leadership roles, Karen fosters meaningful connections and helps cultivate the next generation of legal and data intelligence professionals. Karen is not only a trusted adviser, but a true champion for the success of others.
PineWest Data Intelligence provides data management services as a division of Akerman LLP.