FTI Consulting Appoints Energy Expert as a Senior Managing Director in the Corporate Finance & Restructuring Segment

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FTI Consulting (NYSE: FCN) has appointed Scott Cockerham as Senior Managing Director in its Corporate Finance & Restructuring segment, based in Houston. Cockerham, with over 20 years of experience in business transformation, turnarounds, and restructurings, will lead the Power, Renewables & Energy Transition practice.

Prior to joining FTI, Cockerham served as CFO at Camin Cargo Control and held various executive positions including CEO, CCO, and CDO. His background includes co-leading a restructuring energy team at a global consulting firm and serving as an officer and aviator in the U.S. Marine Corps.

In his new role, Cockerham will support clients through all phases of the business lifecycle, particularly focusing on helping them navigate macroeconomic uncertainties and policy shifts in the energy sector.

WASHINGTON, May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) today announced the appointment of Scott Cockerham as a Senior Managing Director in the firm’s Corporate Finance & Restructuring segment. Mr. Cockerham will manage the Power, Renewables & Energy Transition practice in the Houston office.

Mr. Cockerham has more than 20 years of experience advising clients on business transformation, turnarounds and restructurings, interim management services, transaction diligence and post-merger integration. He has served in various business leadership roles, including as chief executive officer, chief compliance officer, chief financial officer and chief development officer. In his role at FTI Consulting, Mr. Cockerham will support clients through all phases of the business lifecycle.

“Our clients are experiencing unprecedented uncertainty regarding how macroeconomic trends and policy shifts will impact the energy landscape broadly and their business plans specifically,” said Chris LeWand, Leader of FTI Consulting’s Global Power, Renewables & Energy Transition practice. “I am excited for our team to be able to bring to bear Scott’s industry expertise and leadership experience to help our clients survive and thrive in this dynamic environment.”

Prior to joining FTI Consulting, Mr. Cockerham was the Chief Financial Officer at Camin Cargo Control, a third-party service inspection, testing and fuel treatment provider for global energy companies. Previously, he co-led the restructuring energy team at a global consulting and advisory firm. Mr. Cockerham began his career as an officer and aviator in the U.S. Marine Corps.

Commenting on his appointment, Mr. Cockerham said, “I have worked alongside and across from FTI Consulting and have always been impressed by the firm’s breadth and depth of expertise, particularly in the energy space. I look forward to joining the team as we continue to help our clients diagnose their vulnerabilities and augment their strengths to navigate challenges and create value for years to come.” 

About FTI Consulting   
FTI Consulting, Inc. is a leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation, with more than 8,100 employees located in 33 countries and territories as of March 31, 2025. In certain jurisdictions, FTI Consulting’s services are provided through distinct legal entities that are separately capitalized and independently managed. The Company generated $3.70 billion in revenues during fiscal year 2024. More information can be found at www.fticonsulting.com.  

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FAQ

Who is Scott Cockerham and what is his new role at FTI Consulting (FCN)?

Scott Cockerham has been appointed as Senior Managing Director in FTI Consulting's Corporate Finance & Restructuring segment, managing the Power, Renewables & Energy Transition practice in Houston.

What experience does Scott Cockerham bring to FCN?

Cockerham brings over 20 years of experience in business transformation, turnarounds, and restructurings, having served as CEO, CCO, CFO, and CDO. He was previously CFO at Camin Cargo Control and co-led a restructuring energy team at a global consulting firm.

What will be Scott Cockerham's main responsibilities at FTI Consulting?

Cockerham will support clients through all business lifecycle phases, helping them navigate macroeconomic uncertainties and policy shifts in the energy landscape while managing the Power, Renewables & Energy Transition practice.

Where was Scott Cockerham working before joining FTI Consulting (FCN)?

Before joining FTI Consulting, Cockerham was the Chief Financial Officer at Camin Cargo Control, a third-party service inspection, testing, and fuel treatment provider for global energy companies.