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| Cheyenne Hopkins |
Cheyenne Hopkins, senior VP for PA strategy at the Bank Policy Institute, has joined FTI Consulting's strategic communications unit in Washington.
The 18-year financial PR/PA veteran will help clients with crisis response, litigation, regulatory matters and media relations.
Prior to the BPI trade group, Hopkins was senior VP-financial services policy & capital markets at Edelman, where she counseled banks, private equity/hedge funds, insurance companies and fintech firms.
Hopkins also reported for Bloomberg, American Banker and Reuters. She covered key stories surrounding the 2008 financial crisis and the 2010 implementation of the Dodd-Frank Act.
At FTI, she reports to Colleen Hsia, senior managing director and head of Americas financial services at the stratcomm group.


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