FTI Recruits Global Counsel's Brogan
Mon., Apr. 13, 2026
By Steve Barnes
Global Counsel managing director Benedict Brogan is joining FTI Consulting as a senior managing director within its strategic communications segment.
Global Counsel managing director Benedict Brogan is joining FTI Consulting as a senior managing director within its strategic communications segment.
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