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FTI Consulting Strategic Communications
1166 Avenue of the Americas, 15th flr., New York, NY 10036
www.fticonsulting.com
M&A, crisis & issues management, restructuring & financial issues, capital markets communications, corporate reputation, public affairs & government relations, people & change, digital & creative communications, strategy consulting & research, shareholder activism.
Founded: 1982.
Agency Statement:
C-suites, boards of directors, and business leaders from around the world come to FTI Strategic Communications with their most complex, business-critical issues that require diverse skill sets and integrated disciplines. As part of a global business advisory firm, we help these organizations manage change, mitigate risk and enhance their market position by combining decades of deep subject matter expertise with functional and disciplinary experience.Our professionals serve as trusted advisors to management teams on a range of capital markets events as well as other stakeholder issues throughout the corporate life-cycle. We help clients navigate their most pressing challenges and opportunities around M&A, IPOs, restructuring, ESG and activism, moments of crisis, cybersecurity, and complex public affairs and advocacy campaigns. Our integrated capabilities in financial communications, corporate reputation and public affairs help clients protect and drive business value.
Mark McCall, global segment leader
FTI Consulting Strategic Communications in the news with O'Dwyer's:
| • | On the Move: Racepoint Recruits PalladinoWed., Apr. 3, 2024...as VP, communications‑research & advisory. She was previously managing director, people & change at FTI Consulting and senior director of corporate communications at Heineken. In her new role, Palladino will... |
| • | On the Move: APCO's Camarco Unit Names Cohen Tech LeaderWed., Feb. 28, 2024...director. He was previously a partner at Kreab Gavin Anderson and an SVP at FTI Consulting . Cohen will be supported by associate director Gabriel Hedengren, who worked with Cohen at... |
| • | Ex-Rep Perlmutter Pushes Cannabis Banking BillThu., Feb. 22, 2024...Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius are honorary co-chairs of NCR. The cannabis trade group counts FTI Consulting , American Weed Co., Eminence Capital, Cresco Labs and Precious Canna Co. as members.... |
| • | Dentons, FTI Alum Cholis Moves to BrunswickFri., Feb. 16, 2024...risk management and legal PR. Cholis joined DGA in 2021 following a 10-year stint at FTI Consulting . As managing director at FTI, Cholis served as senior leader in its crisis & litigation... |
| • | MWW Recruits FH Alum LewisThu., Feb. 15, 2024...practice and head of the Cisco account. He also did stints at Hill & Knowlton, FTI Consulting and Burson-Marsteller during his nearly 20-year PR run. Lewis has handled the Ford Motor, Genentech,... |
| • | FTI Consulting Adds Joele Frank’s TempleWed., Feb. 14, 2024... Rose Temple FTI Consulting has named Rose Temple a managing director in the strategic communications unit’s restructuring team.... |
| • | Joele Frank’s Kaufman Heads to FTI ConsultingWed., Jan. 17, 2024... Tanner Kaufman Tanner Kaufman, a 10-year veteran of Joele Frank, Wilkinson Brimmer Katcher, has joined FTI Consulting ’s strategic communications practice as managing director in its M&A & activism unit. He has advised... |
| • | Dentons Global Advisors Reps DR on Human Rights IssuesMon., Jan. 8, 2024...of the firm’s intelligence offering; and associate partner Andres Garcia Palaez, an alum of FTI Consulting .... |
| • | Risk Aversion in Crisis Media RelationsMon., Jan. 8, 2024...Jonah Pitkowsky is a Consultant and Tom Becker is a Senior Managing Director on FTI Consulting ’s Crisis & Litigation Communications team based in New York.... |
| • | Healthcare Cos Heady About AI in '24Wed., Dec. 20, 2023...of the U.S. Healthcare & Life Sciences Industry Outlook 2024 study recently released by FTI Consulting . The general level of optimism of the respondents in the new survey was 68 percent,... |
| • | Positively Paranoid in 2024Fri., Dec. 15, 2023...come as a complete surprise, or beyond anyone's imagination. That’s why Lars Faeste, chair of FTI Consulting ’s EMEA unit, recommends a “positive paranoia” approach. “Through proactive risk management, investment in areas of... |
| • | 'Irrational Exuberance' Over COP28 PactWed., Dec. 13, 2023...some of which will come as a complete surprise. That’s why Lars Faeste, chair of FTI Consulting ’s EMEA unit, recommends a “positive paranoia” approach. “Through proactive risk management, investment in areas of... |
| • | FTI Consulting Handles Telegraph AuctionWed., Nov. 22, 2023... FTI Consulting represents Telegraph Media Group and The Spectator as the British publications were put on... |
| • | Mann Exits DGA for TLGTue., Oct. 24, 2023...an associate partner. Mann also did a stint at WeWork as corporate communications manager and FTI Consulting as a senior director in the strategic communications practice. She has handled litigation support, regulatory... |
| • | FTI Vs. ICR in Fight for AbcamThu., Oct. 5, 2023... FTI Consulting represents British life sciences company Abcam as it defends its $5.7B takeover by DC-based... |
| • | FTI Works SmileDirectClub's Chapter 11Mon., Oct. 2, 2023... FTI Consulting represents SmileDirect Club, the once high-flying teeth alignment company, that has filed for a... |
| • | Hale Ditches FTI Consulting for BAHThu., Sep. 14, 2023... Brian Hale FTI Consulting ’s Brian Hale has moved to Booz Allen Hamilton as VP-Public Relations. He joined FTI’s cybersecurity... |
| • | FTI Consulting Adds CNBC’s HungerfordTue., Sep. 12, 2023... Nancy Hungerford FTI Consulting has hired Nancy Hungerford as managing director in its strategic communications group. She is... |
| • | FTI Consulting Handles $5.6B Twinkies DealMon., Sep. 11, 2023... FTI Consulting handles Hostess Brands as the marketer of Twinkies, Ding Dongs and Zingers agrees to... |
| • | FTI Consulting's Wong Returns to FleishmanHillardFri., Sep. 8, 2023... Joanne Wong FTI Consulting Strategic Communications senior managing director Joanne Wong is headed back to FleishmanHillard, where she... |
| • | FTI Consulting Works Abcam's DealMon., Aug. 28, 2023... FTI Consulting handles Abcam as the British biotechnology company agrees to a $5.7B takeover from DC-based... |
| • | FTI Consulting Goes Fox HuntingMon., Aug. 21, 2023...has more than 30 years of economic advisor and financial markets experience, has joined FTI Consulting 's strategic communications unit. Based in Dubai, Fox has served more than a dozen years as... |
| • | FTI Consulting Advises Bankrupt ProterraTue., Aug. 8, 2023... FTI Consulting serves as the financial advisor to Proterra, the electric vehicle parts supplier, that declared... |
| • | FTI Consulting Lands $1M Pact from DubaiFri., Aug. 4, 2023... Dubai Corporation for Tourism and Commerce Marketing has hired FTI Consulting to generate greater awareness of Dubai’s economic ecosystem. FTI is to promote Dubai’s business and... |
| • | On the Move: FTI Consulting Ups Bridges to Global M&A ChiefThu., Jul. 20, 2023... Edward Bridges FTI Consulting promotes Edward Bridges to global head of M&A and activism within its strategic communications... |
| • | Golin's Morgan Moves to FTI ConsultingTue., Jul. 18, 2023...Golin Hong Kong and head of client services for the APAC region, has joined FTI Consulting . Based in Singapore, Morgan takes the senior managing director position in FTI’s strategic communications unit. At... |
| • | On the Move: FTI Adds Standard Bank's Dobson to PR UnitMon., Jul. 10, 2023... Wendy Dobson FTI Consulting appoints Wendy Dobson as a senior managing director in the financial services practice of its... |
| • | On the Move: BCW Nabs Edelman's Hall for Corporate & Public Affairs SpotFri., Jul. 7, 2023...corporate affairs at Ketchum, and he has also served as a senior director at FTI Consulting . At BCW, Hall will be responsible for bolstering BCW's corporate and public affairs offer... |
| • | TLG Cracks Band 1 In Chambers Crisis PR CategoryWed., Jun. 28, 2023...(also Band 2 last year), Trident DMG (Band 2 in 2022 as well) and FTI Consulting (Band 3 last year). Risa Heller Communications and Edelman placed in Band 3, with Band... |
| • | Reevemark, FGS, TLG, Trident DMG, Brunswick Group Ranked Top Litigation FirmsWed., Jun. 28, 2023...consists of Edelman, Sitrick And Company and PRCG Haggerty. August Strategic Communications, Infinite Global, FTI Consulting , H/Advisors Abernathy, Poston Communications and Ripp Media placed in Band 3, with Goldin Solutions,... |
| • | PR Fails to Power Virgin OrbitWed., May 24, 2023...bankruptcy on April 4 and announced May 23 that it was selling its assets. FTI Consulting is serving as Virgin Orbit’s financial advisor. “Virgin Orbit’s legacy in the space industry will... |
| • | FTI's Peniston-Bird Flies to PortlandTue., May 23, 2023... Tristan Peniston-Bird FTI Consulting 's Tristan Peniston-Bird has joined Portland’s London office as senior partner and financial communications lead... |
| • | CEO Accessibility Vs. Empathy Is KeyFri., May 19, 2023...of them put a high priority on empathy. So says a new report from FTI Consulting . FTI’s “CEO Leadership Redefined 2023” looked at the qualities that stakeholders want to see from... |
| • | Teneo's Maas Moves to Kekst CNCTue., May 2, 2023...reputational management services including C-suite, internal and external PR. Earlier he led corporate communications at FTI Consulting , and served as VP at GCI Group’s corporate technology practice. Jeremy Fielding, co-CEO of Kekst... |
| • | Real Chemistry’s White Shifts to DentonsTue., May 2, 2023...as a partner in its New York office. She also did a 10-year stint at FTI Consulting , advising clients in the healthcare and life sciences sectors. White has helped clients engage with... |
| • | FTI’s Q1 PR Revenues Jump 4.5%Mon., May 1, 2023... Mark McCall FTI Consulting ’s strategic communications operation posted a 4.5 percent jump in Q1 revenues to $73.1M as... |
| • | FTI ESG Pro Williams Shifts to CD&RMon., Apr. 24, 2023... Hannah-Polly Williams Hannah-Polly Williams, who was senior director for ESG and sustainability for FTI Consulting in Paris, has joined Clayton Dubilier & Rice private equity firm as head of... |
| • | FTI Consulting Works Boxed's BankruptcyMon., Apr. 3, 2023... FTI Consulting is handling the Chapter 11 filing of Boxed, the e-commerce wholesaler of bulk pantry... |
| • | Mastering Digital Transformation Pays OffFri., Mar. 31, 2023...art of digital transformation can pay big dividends for a business, a new study from FTI Consulting finds, but successfully executing that digital transformation is harder than it might seem. “The Power of... |
| • | On the Move: Highwire Hires Hamrahi for CFO SpotWed., Mar. 29, 2023...senior executives, known for her ability to create and lead great teams,” said Saunders. Meredith Griffanti FTI Consulting promotes Meredith Griffanti to global head of the cybersecurity & data privacy communications practice within... |
| • | On the Move: FTI Consulting Adds Díaz-CórdovaThu., Mar. 16, 2023... Leonor Diaz-Córdova FTI Consulting appoints Leonor Díaz-Córdova as a managing director in the EMEA crisis and litigation communications offering within... |
| • | FTI Consulting Recruits ExxonMobil’s SoperMon., Mar. 6, 2023...six-year veteran at ExxonMobil who ran its US state government relations practice, has joined FTI Consulting in Dallas. He takes on the senior managing director slot in FTI’s strategic communications group... |
| • | News of Firms: HMA Acquires Lovell CommunicationsFri., Feb. 3, 2023...continue to expand the depth and breadth of services we offer our clients and partners.” FTI Consulting ’s cybersecurity & data privacy communications team launches the Secure Your Seat program, an initiative directed... |
| • | Restructuring PR Pro Mercer Joins FTI ConsultingWed., Jan. 25, 2023...Mercer, who has more than 20 years of experience in restructuring communications, has joined FTI Consulting ’s PR unit as a managing director based in Los Angeles. She has handled bankruptcy, transaction... |
| • | Now Streaming: Crisis in the Documentary EraTue., Jan. 24, 2023...approach and reinforce your organization’s narrative. *** Rachel Rosenblatt is Senior Managing Director, Corporate Reputation, at FTI Consulting Strategic Communications. Liz Janisse is Senior Consultant, Crisis & Litigation Communications, at ... |
| • | On the Move: Dentons Global Advisors Brings On Real Chemistry's CapodannoThu., Jan. 19, 2023...coming to Real Chemistry, Capodanno was Americas head of healthcare and life sciences for FTI Consulting . His experience includes providing counsel to members of the C-suite and boards of directors... |
| • | FTI Consulting Hires Healthcare VeteranMon., Jan. 9, 2023...who worked in the Obama administration on its landmark Affordable Care Act, has joined FTI Consulting in Washington as a senior managing director. As deputy assistant secretary for PA at the... |
| • | Good Riddance 2022Wed., Dec. 28, 2022...reputation of the COVID-19 vaccine maker and spotlight its research savvy. Moderna had used FTI Consulting and Ruder Finn for PR. Longacre Square Partners handles communications for the reorganization of Revlon,... |
| • | Abu Dhabi Energy PR Pro Joins FTI ConsultingTue., Dec. 27, 2022...head of corporate communications at Masdar, the Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company, is joining FTI Consulting in March. She will be a senior director in the strategic communications unit’s energy and... |
| • | Big Oil's Bridge Too FarFri., Dec. 9, 2022...Lords on Dec. 6 and is now headed to the committee stage. Lost in SPACS. FTI Consulting ’s Activism Vulnerability Report for the third quarter charts the collapse of the IPO and... |
