Compass Lexecon Adds Three Leading Economic and Antitrust Experts
FTI Consulting (NYSE:FCN) announced significant additions to its Compass Lexecon subsidiary with three leading economic and antitrust experts. Dr. Ron Laschever returns as Executive Vice President and Director of Data Science and Technology, while Dr. Antonio Rangel and Dr. Hunt Allcott join as affiliates.
Dr. Laschever brings nearly two decades of experience in applied microeconomics and previously led a team at Amazon.com. Dr. Rangel, the Bing Professor at Caltech, is a renowned expert in neuroeconomics with over 80 published articles. Dr. Allcott, a Stanford University Professor, specializes in antitrust and industrial organization with expertise in digital platform economics.
These strategic appointments strengthen Compass Lexecon's position as the leading academic-driven antitrust expert consulting firm globally.
FTI Consulting (NYSE:FCN) ha annunciato importanti rinforzi per la sua controllata Compass Lexecon con l'ingresso di tre esperti di primo piano in economia e diritto della concorrenza. Dr. Ron Laschever torna come Executive Vice President e Direttore della Data Science e Technology, mentre Dr. Antonio Rangel e Dr. Hunt Allcott si uniscono come affiliati.
Il Dr. Laschever apporta quasi vent'anni di esperienza in microeconomia applicata e ha guidato in precedenza un team presso Amazon.com. Il Dr. Rangel, Bing Professor al Caltech, è un affermato esperto di neuroeconomia con oltre 80 pubblicazioni. Il Dr. Allcott, professore alla Stanford University, è specializzato in diritto della concorrenza e organizzazione industriale, con competenze nell'economia delle piattaforme digitali.
Queste nomine strategiche rafforzano la posizione di Compass Lexecon come principale società di consulenza antitrust guidata dal mondo accademico a livello globale.
FTI Consulting (NYSE:FCN) anunció incorporaciones significativas en su filial Compass Lexecon con tres destacados expertos en economía y competencia. Dr. Ron Laschever regresa como Executive Vice President y Director de Data Science and Technology, mientras que Dr. Antonio Rangel y Dr. Hunt Allcott se unen como afiliados.
El Dr. Laschever aporta casi dos décadas de experiencia en microeconomía aplicada y anteriormente dirigió un equipo en Amazon.com. El Dr. Rangel, Bing Professor en Caltech, es un reconocido especialista en neuroeconomía con más de 80 artículos publicados. El Dr. Allcott, profesor en Stanford University, se especializa en antimonopolio y organización industrial, con experiencia en economía de plataformas digitales.
Estas designaciones estratégicas refuerzan la posición de Compass Lexecon como la principal firma de consultoría antimonopolio impulsada por el mundo académico a nivel global.
FTI Consulting (NYSE:FCN)는 자회사 Compass Lexecon에 경제학 및 반독점 분야의 선도적 전문가 3인을 영입했다고 발표했습니다. Dr. Ron Laschever는 Executive Vice President 겸 Data Science and Technology 디렉터로 복귀하며, Dr. Antonio Rangel와 Dr. Hunt Allcott는 어필리에이트로 합류합니다.
Laschever 박사는 응용 미시경제학 분야에서 거의 20년의 경력을 보유하고 있으며 이전에 Amazon.com에서 팀을 이끌었습니다. Rangel 박사는 Caltech의 Bing Professor로 신경경제학 분야의 저명한 학자이며 80편 이상의 논문을 발표했습니다. Allcott 박사는 Stanford University의 교수로 반독점 및 산업조직을 전문으로 하며 디지털 플랫폼 경제에 대한 전문성을 갖추고 있습니다.
이번 전략적 임명으로 Compass Lexecon은 학계 기반의 글로벌 선도 반독점 컨설팅 firm으로서의 입지를 더욱 공고히 하게 되었습니다.
FTI Consulting (NYSE:FCN) a annoncé des renforts importants au sein de sa filiale Compass Lexecon avec l'arrivée de trois experts de premier plan en économie et droit de la concurrence. Dr. Ron Laschever revient comme Executive Vice President et Director of Data Science and Technology, tandis que Dr. Antonio Rangel et Dr. Hunt Allcott rejoignent l'équipe en tant qu'affiliés.
Le Dr Laschever apporte près de vingt ans d'expérience en microéconomie appliquée et a auparavant dirigé une équipe chez Amazon.com. Le Dr Rangel, Bing Professor au Caltech, est un spécialiste renommé de la neuroéconomie avec plus de 80 articles publiés. Le Dr Allcott, professeur à Stanford University, est spécialisé en droit de la concurrence et organisation industrielle, avec une expertise sur l'économie des plateformes numériques.
Ces nominations stratégiques renforcent la position de Compass Lexecon comme cabinet de conseil antitrust de référence, fondé sur l'excellence académique, à l'échelle mondiale.
FTI Consulting (NYSE:FCN) hat seine Tochtergesellschaft Compass Lexecon durch drei führende Experten für Ökonomie und Kartellrecht bedeutend verstärkt. Dr. Ron Laschever kehrt als Executive Vice President und Director of Data Science and Technology zurück, während Dr. Antonio Rangel und Dr. Hunt Allcott als Affiliates hinzukommen.
Dr. Laschever bringt nahezu zwei Jahrzehnte Erfahrung in angewandter Mikroökonomie mit und leitete zuvor ein Team bei Amazon.com. Dr. Rangel, Bing Professor am Caltech, ist ein anerkannter Experte für Neuroökonomie mit über 80 veröffentlichten Artikeln. Dr. Allcott, Professor an der Stanford University, ist auf Kartellrecht und Industrieökonomie spezialisiert und kennt sich besonders in der Ökonomie digitaler Plattformen aus.
Mit diesen strategischen Ernennungen stärkt Compass Lexecon seine Position als weltweit führende akademisch geprägte Beratung im Kartellbereich.
- Strategic expansion of expertise in data science, technology, and antitrust consulting
- Addition of highly credentialed experts with significant academic and industry experience
- Strengthening of digital platform economics and behavioral science capabilities
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WASHINGTON, Sept. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Compass Lexecon, a subsidiary of FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN), today announced that Dr. Ron Laschever has returned to the firm as an Executive Vice President and Director of Data Science and Technology, and that Dr. Antonio Rangel and Dr. Hunt Allcott have affiliated with the firm.
“We are thrilled to welcome back Ron, and have Antonio and Hunt join us,” said Compass Lexecon Chairman and President Daniel R. Fischel. “Their combined expertise brings additional breadth and depth to our deep roster of experienced professionals and further cements Compass Lexecon as the leading academic-driven antitrust expert consulting firm in the world.”
Dr. Laschever, who is based in Washington, D.C., has nearly two decades of experience in applied microeconomics, industrial organization, labor economics and econometric analysis across academia, the tech industry and economic consulting. His research has been published in leading peer-reviewed journals, including American Economic Journal: Applied Economics and Review of Finance.
In his role at Compass Lexecon, Dr. Laschever will lead the firm’s technology initiatives, as well as support clients in complex litigation and regulatory matters, including antitrust, merger reviews, class certification and commercial damages assessments, building on his experience across a broad range of industries, including consumer products, digital platforms, financial markets and pharmaceuticals.
Prior to rejoining Compass Lexecon, Dr. Laschever worked at Amazon.com, where he led a team of scientists and PhD economists to support strategic decisions related to customer demand, pricing, and promotion for Amazon-branded consumer electronics.
Dr. Rangel is the Bing Professor of Neuroscience, Behavioral Biology and Economics at the California Institute of Technology and an expert in neuroeconomics, behavioral economics, public economics and political economy. He has published more than 80 academic articles in top science, economics and psychology journals, including Science, Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Neuron, Nature Neuroscience, Journal of Neuroscience, American Economic Review, Quarterly Journal of Economics, Econometrica and Psychological Science.
Dr. Rangel is also an experienced expert witness and has provided analyses and testimony in federal and state courts in antitrust, consumer fraud, financial disputes and jury bias cases.
Dr. Rangel has received several honors and awards from various institutions, including the Society for Neuroeconomics, the Association for Psychological Science and the National Science Foundation. In 2019, he received the NOMIS Distinguished Scientist Award which is presented to pioneering scientists and scholars who have made a significant contribution to their respective fields. He was previously the president of the Society for Neuroeconomics and a fellow of the Association for Psychological Science.
Dr. Allcott is a Professor in the Doerr School of Sustainability at Stanford University and an expert in antitrust, industrial organization, environmental economics and behavioral science. His research focuses on digital platform economics, consumer goods, automobiles and energy and he has developed new methodologies relevant for cases in consumer protection and digital platform antitrust.
His research has been published in leading academic journals such as American Economic Review, Quarterly Journal of Economics, Review of Economic Studies and Science.
In addition to his role as a professor at Stanford, Dr. Allcott is a senior fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research, the co-director of the Stanford Environmental and Energy Policy Analysis Center, a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research, an affiliate of ideas42 and Poverty Action Lab and a member of the board of editors of the American Economic Journal: Economic Policy.
About Compass Lexecon
As a leading global economic consulting firm, Compass Lexecon has been involved in a broad spectrum of matters related to economics and finance – providing critical insight to its law firm, corporate, and government clients in legal and regulatory proceedings, strategic decisions, and public policy debates across all industries.
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