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FTI Consulting, Inc. reports developments across a global business-advisory platform organized around Corporate Finance, Forensic and Litigation Consulting, Economic Consulting, Technology and Strategic Communications. Company news includes quarterly results, segment performance and senior talent additions tied to restructuring, transactions, transformation, capital markets communications and regulated-industry advisory work.
Recurring updates also cover cybersecurity, data privacy, information governance, health and human services analytics, digital health and applied AI capabilities. Compass Lexecon affiliations add economics expertise for antitrust and other litigation-focused advisory work.
FTI Consulting (NYSE: FCN) announced that Dr. Mehmet Ekmekci has joined its Compass Lexecon subsidiary as an affiliate. Dr. Ekmekci, a Professor of Economics at Boston College, brings expertise in industrial organization, platform economics, and artificial intelligence.
His experience includes serving as an expert in auction design and competitive procurements for satellite broadband, along with consulting on mergers and investigations across semiconductor, computer hardware, telecommunication, and internet platform industries. Dr. Ekmekci has received multiple grants in AI research, particularly focusing on algorithmic pricing and potential collusion.
His work extends to Standard Essential Patents and platform economics, with research published in prestigious outlets including American Economic Review and Econometrica. This strategic addition aims to enhance Compass Lexecon's capabilities in addressing technology-driven market challenges.
FTI Consulting (NYSE: FCN) announced that Dr. Ali Hortaçsu, the William M. Ogden Distinguished Service Professor of Economics at the University of Chicago, has affiliated with its subsidiary Compass Lexecon. Dr. Hortaçsu is renowned for developing pioneering econometric methods applicable to industrial organization, financial markets, energy markets, internet, and various market clearing mechanisms.
The expert received the Koç University Rahmi M. Koç Medal of Science in 2021 for his contributions to empirical tests of market efficiency. His work has been published in leading academic journals and he authored 'Structural Econometric Methods in Industrial Organization and Quantitative Marketing' while serving as co-editor of the Handbook of Industrial Organization.
FTI Consulting (NYSE: FCN) has appointed Michael Herde as Senior Managing Director in their Forensic and Litigation Consulting segment. Based in Boston, Herde brings over 35 years of financial services experience, specializing in regulatory compliance and risk management.
Herde's extensive background includes chief compliance officer roles at prominent institutions like Charles Schwab, Fidelity Investments, GE Capital, and UBS Investment Bank. His expertise spans wealth management, asset management, fiduciary services, and banking sectors. In his new role, he will provide strategic compliance, risk management, and governance advice to financial services clients.
This appointment follows recent additions to FCN's Financial Services team, including Tom Anapolis as Senior Advisor, and Caitlin Holmes and Mark Sexton as Senior Managing Directors, demonstrating the firm's continued expansion in this sector.
FTI Consulting (NYSE: FCN) announced that Dr. William Rogerson has joined its subsidiary Compass Lexecon. Dr. Rogerson currently holds the Charles E. and Emma H. Morrison Chair of Market Economics at Northwestern University and serves multiple director roles including the Center for Business Institutions and Co-Director of the Center for the Study of Industrial Organization.
His expertise spans antitrust, industrial organization, regulation, telecommunications, cost accounting and defense procurement. Dr. Rogerson's experience includes consulting for various government agencies such as the Federal Trade Commission and U.S. Department of Justice. He previously served as Chair of Northwestern University's Economics Department (2010-2013) and as Chief Economist at the Federal Communications Commission.
FTI Consulting (NYSE: FCN) has announced the appointment of Dr. Mary T. Coleman as Head of the U.S. Antitrust practice at its Compass Lexecon subsidiary. Dr. Coleman, an Executive Vice President based in Boston, brings extensive experience in competitive analysis of mergers, acquisitions, and antitrust litigation.
As the former Deputy Director for Antitrust in the Bureau of Economics at the Federal Trade Commission (2001-2004), Dr. Coleman was involved in all FTC antitrust investigations and played a key role in enhancing empirical content in investigations and improving cooperation between economic and legal staffs.
In her new role, she will oversee antitrust activities across all U.S. offices and coordinate with international colleagues. Dr. Coleman, who joined Compass Lexecon in 2009, is currently serving as Vice Chair of the Finance Committee in the American Bar Association Antitrust section.
FTI Consulting (NYSE: FCN) has strengthened its Asia Business Transformation practice with key senior appointments. Zarif Munir joins as Senior Managing Director and Head of Southeast Asia Business Transformation, bringing over 20 years of experience in strategy transformation. Enqing Wang joins as Managing Director, contributing 12 years of consulting expertise in consumer products and retail.
These appointments follow the October 2024 addition of Sunny Yi as North Asia practice leader. The expansion demonstrates FTI Consulting's commitment to enhancing its Business Transformation capabilities within the Corporate Finance & Restructuring segment, particularly focusing on driving efficiency and growth opportunities in the Asian market.
The global Business Transformation practice specializes in growth, finance, operations, supply chain management, real estate optimization, technology, and transactions, operating across major financial centers worldwide.
FTI Consulting (NYSE: FCN) announced the appointment of Matthew Grennan as an affiliate to its subsidiary Compass Lexecon. Based in Atlanta, Dr. Grennan is an Associate Professor of Economics at Emory University, specializing in empirical and theoretical industrial organization models for healthcare and life-science markets competition analysis.
Dr. Grennan brings expertise in healthcare economics, having served as an expert witness in high-profile healthcare matters. His research focuses on price transparency, physician-industry relationships, product regulation, and antitrust. He is a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research and an Editor at the Journal of Political Economy Microeconomics.
FTI Consulting (NYSE: FCN) has strengthened its Risk and Investigations practice with the appointment of two senior regulatory experts. Terry Brody and Marc-Philip Ferzan join as Senior Managing Directors in the Forensic and Litigation Consulting segment, bringing 45 years of combined experience in complex investigations, risk management, and compliance advisory.
Both executives have extensive backgrounds in regulatory enforcement and prosecution. Brody, based in New York, will focus on helping clients navigate legal and regulatory risks, while Ferzan, based in Washington, D.C., will support investigative and compliance needs, including the strategic application of AI capabilities.
The appointments come as businesses face uncertainty regarding enforcement priorities under the new U.S. administration. Both executives previously held senior positions at a global consulting firm and have significant public sector experience in regulatory enforcement roles.
FTI Consulting (NYSE: FCN) subsidiary Compass Lexecon announced the opening of a new office in Rome, Italy on March 04, 2025, expanding its Italian presence. The office will be co-headed by Executive VP Lorenzo Coppi and VP Martina Caldana, both recognized experts in competition economics.
The expansion follows the establishment of their Milan office in 2021, with the Italy team becoming one of the largest economic consulting teams in the region. The operation is supported by over 40 Italian-speaking colleagues across Europe, offering unique scalability and multi-jurisdictional expertise in competition and antitrust cases before the European Commission and national authorities.
FTI Consulting (NYSE: FCN) announced that renowned health economist Jonathan Kolstad has affiliated with its subsidiary Compass Lexecon. Kolstad, a professor at Berkeley Haas School of Business holding the Henry J. Kaiser Chair, specializes in health economics, industrial organization, and public economics.
His expertise focuses on applying behavioral economics, machine learning, and AI to understand market outcomes and design policy interventions. Kolstad is a recipient of the American Society of Health Economists Medal and has been published in leading academic journals.
As an entrepreneur in healthcare and technology, Kolstad serves as a core faculty member in the Computational Precision Health Graduate Group at UC Berkeley and UCSF, and is the founding director of the Center for Health Care Marketplace Innovation.