FTI Consulting Expands Financial Crime Risk Management Capabilities in Australia With Appointment of Senior Managing Director
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FTI Consulting (NYSE: FCN) has appointed Dylan Ryan as a Senior Managing Director in the Risk & Investigations practice within its Forensic and Litigation Consulting segment in Australia, effective July 15, 2026. Based in Sydney, Mr. Ryan is a financial crime risk specialist with more than 23 years of experience across banking, funds management, superannuation, insurance, media and telecommunications.
According to FTI Consulting, he will focus on AI-driven risk transformation, governance, assurance, regulatory response and advisory, with deep expertise in AML/CTF, sanctions, fraud and scam risk, and ABAC. He previously served as Head of Financial Crime Risk at ANZ Bank, overseeing financial crime risk management across multiple banking divisions.
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| Date | Event | Sentiment | 24h Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 09 | Earnings call scheduling | Neutral | -1.0% | Announcement of Q2 2026 results release date and conference call details. |
| Jul 08 | Leadership appointment | Positive | -1.3% | Appointment of UK TMT Senior Managing Director to lead Strategic Communications practice. |
| Jul 07 | AI research release | Positive | +1.8% | Publication of enterprise AI governance study conducted by FTI Consulting for Smarsh. |
| Jul 01 | Credit facility update | Positive | +0.3% | Increase and extension of unsecured revolving credit facility to enhance financial flexibility. |
| Jun 29 | Leadership appointment | Positive | -0.2% | Appointment of Senior Managing Director to strengthen mining advisory capabilities in Australia. |
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anti-money laundering regulatory
counter-terrorism financing regulatory
sanctions regulatory
anti-bribery and anti-corruption regulatory
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Dylan Ryan to Help Clients Navigate AI-Driven Risk Transformation, Anti-Money Laundering, Fraud and Regulatory Compliance
SYDNEY, July 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) today announced the appointment of Dylan Ryan as a Senior Managing Director in the Risk & Investigations practice within the firm’s Forensic and Litigation Consulting segment, further strengthening the firm’s financial crime capabilities in AI-driven risk transformation, governance, assurance, regulatory response and advisory.
Mr. Ryan, who is based in Sydney, is a financial crime risk specialist with more than 23 years of experience advising organisations across banking, funds management, superannuation, insurance, media and telecommunications. He brings deep expertise in anti-money laundering/counter-terrorism financing (“AML/CTF”), sanctions, fraud and scam risk, and anti-bribery and anti-corruption (“ABAC”), alongside extensive leadership experience across advisory, compliance and operational teams.
In his role at FTI Consulting, Mr. Ryan will support clients with financial crime matters, strengthening frameworks, responding to regulatory expectations and managing complex risk environments.
“Dylan brings highly complementary expertise at a time when financial institutions and corporates are facing increasing regulatory scrutiny, technological disruption and a constantly evolving criminal threat environment,” said Mark Dewar, Australia Practice Leader at FTI Consulting. “His combined experience across a diverse range of industries, and his expertise in financial crime risk transformation and management, strengthens our ability to help global clients navigate today’s complex, high-stakes challenges.”
Mr. Ryan most recently served as Head of Financial Crime Risk at ANZ Bank, overseeing financial crime risk management across the Retail Bank, Business & Private Bank, and the Institutional Bank.
Commenting on his appointment, Mr. Ryan said, “I am excited to join FTI Consulting and begin this next chapter of my career. The firm’s reputation for helping clients navigate complex business, regulatory and risk challenges makes it an outstanding global platform to support organisations facing an increasingly dynamic financial crime landscape.”
Warren Dunn, Head of Financial Services Risk Advisory in Australia, said, “Dylan’s appointment reflects our continued investment in helping clients navigate an increasingly complex financial crime and regulatory environment. His deep experience advising financial institutions on financial crime risk will further strengthen our capabilities and support clients as they respond to evolving regulatory expectations and emerging threats.”
About FTI Consulting
FTI Consulting, Inc. is a leading global expert firm for organisations facing crisis and transformation, with more than 8,100 employees located in 32 countries and territories as of March 31, 2026. In certain jurisdictions, FTI Consulting’s services are provided through distinct legal entities that are separately capitalised and independently managed. The Company generated
FTI Consulting, Inc.
Level 22, Gateway
1 Macquarie Place
Sydney, NSW 2000
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Tel: +61 2 8247 8000
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