 Carolyn Hudson |
Carolyn Hudson, who was executive VP in Weber Shandwick’s employee engagement & change management practice, is now at FTI Consulting as a managing director in its strategic communications segment.
She’s in charge of the Americas people & change group, which works with HR, communications and other C-suite executives to drive transformational change.
Prior to Weber Shandwick, Hudson was at Accenture as part of its change management practice and internal marketing group.
During her more than 25-year career, Hudson handled mergers & acquisitions, internal communications, social media, culture transformation and technology roll-outs
At FTI, she reports to Brian Kennedy, head of the Americas strategic communications shop.
Leslie Benson heads FTI’s global people & change operation.
FTI's strategic communications group chalked up $165M in revenues during the first nine months of this year.
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