FTI Consulting

This article is part of the Lobbying Portal, a sunlight project from Spinwatch.

FTI London, 200 Aldergate Street

FTI Brussels, Avenue Marnix 23

FTI Consulting is a global business advisory firm. In 2006 it took over Financial Dynamics (also known as FD) a leading financial and corporate PR and lobbying firm with offices in Europe, the US, Asia, the Middle East and South Africa. FTI now offers lobbying services under its name.

Declaring clients and lobbyists

FTI declared their clients and lobbyists for the first time in APPC's '1st December 2014 - 28th February 2015' register.^[1]

Revolving door

In October 2010 former Foreign Office minister Lord Mark Malloch Brown joined FTI Consulting as chairman for global affairs. Four months before that FTI had hired Vicky Pryce – formerly a senior civil servant at the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) – as a senior managing director in its economic consulting team, advising companies on issues including public policy.

In December 2014 former Labour health minister Patricia Hewitt joined FTI in London as a senior adviser, working under former Conservative Party lobbyist Alex Deane.

In October 2018 former Conservative aide and ex-CEO of lobbyists Burson Marsteller, Stephen Day j joined FTI, six months after it was reported Day had been made redundant from his role as CEO of B-M's UK arm as part of its merger with US firm Cohn & Wolfe.^[2] Day is now a partner and senior MD in FTI's strategic communications division. He reports to FTI EMEA vice chairman John Waples and leads 'a new cross-disciplinary team focusing on campaigns and issues management for “major international mandates.”'^[3] In May 2019 PR Week reported Day had been made the head of issues and campaigns.

People

Corporate Leadership

Steven Gunby, president and CEO
David Johnson, chief financial officer
Eric Miller, executive vice president, general counsel and chief risk officer
Paul Linton, chief strategy and transformation officer
Holly Paul, chief human resources officer
Adam S. Bendell, chief innovation officer
Dominic Di Napoli, vice chairman
Jeffrey S. Amling, senior managing director, business development and marketing
Catherine Freeman, senior vice president, controller and chief accounting officer
Joanne Catanese, associate general counsel and secretary
Ronald Reno, vice president and corporate treasurer
Dennis J. Shaughnessy, retired executive chairman of the board
Jack B. Dunn IV, retired president and chief executive officer
David Waller managing director of financial services ^[4]

Business Leadership

Kenneth J. Barker, global practice leader health solutions
Robert J. Duffy, global segment co-leader corporate finance
Neal A. Hochberg, global segment leader forensic & litigation consulting
Frank L. Holder, chairman, Latin America
John Klick, global segment leader economic consulting
Kevin Lavin, global segment co-leader corporate finance
Edward Reilly, global chief executive officer strategic communications
Seth A. Rierson, global segment leader technology
Rod Sutton, chairman, Asia Pacific
Carlyn R. Taylor, senior managing director, TMT Leader & FTI industry lead^[5]

London

Alex Deane, managing director of public affairs
Stephen Day, partner and senior managing director in strategic communications division from October 2018, based in London (reports to FTI EMEA vice chairman John Waples)
Geoffrey Pelham-Lane, global president of FTI Strategic Communications, based in London
Andrew Walton, senior managing director of FTI Strategic Communications, based in London. Is global head of financial services for the practice. Previously at Morgan Stanley in New York where he was vice-president of corporate communications for global investment banking business, and before that held a similar role in London for the European business. ^[6]
Kerstin Duhme, managing director FTI Consulting
Tim Battrick, director, economic and financial consulting
Benjamin Johnson, senior consultant
Crosby MacDonald, director
Ravi Kanabar, consultant
Alex Davie, director, economic and financial consulting
Lau Nilausen, director
Reemal Madlani, senior consultant
Matthew Burder, senior consultant
Timothy Gardiner, senior consultant
Tigran Ter-Martirosyan, senior consultant
Matthias Cazier-Darmois, senior consultant
Adrian Smith, director
Tim Warren, director, economic and financial consulting
Bruno Campana, director
David Ellis, senior managing director
Leor Franks, marketing director
Manoj Bahl, director
Michael Arch, senior consultant - construction solutions
Tim Haynes, senior managing director
Ivan Jerram, director
Andrew Durant, Senior Managing Director
Stephanie Cuthbert, director
Gareth Phillips, director
Frederica Parton, senior analyst
John Wiseman, director - forensic and litigation consulting
J. Nicholas Hourigan, managing director-data analytics
Alexandra Knatchbull, director
Iain Whittingham, senior director
Michael Jelen, senior director
Sarah Hammond, director
Boaz Moselle, managing director
Patricia Hewitt, former UK Labour minister, appointed senior adviser in December 2014^[7]
Philippa Roe, senior adviser^[7]
Liam O'Keefe, senior director^[7]
Alex Holroyd, director ^[7]
Laura Sainsbury^[7]
John Gusman^[7]

US

Edward J. Reilly, global chief executive officer and is global CEO of FTI Strategic Communications, based in New York

Brussels team

2015

Julia Harrison, senior managing director
Louise Harvey, senior managing director
Kerstin Duhme, senior managing director
Simon Dibb, managing director^[8]
John Clancy, senior director. Former spokesman for EU trade commissioner Karel De Gucht.^[9]

2011

Hans Hack, Brussels head of the financial services team
Julia Harrison, senior managing director in the FTI Strategic Communications practice, based in Brussels. Was previously CEO Europe of an international consultancy. Sits on the European Public Affairs Consultancies Association management committee, the Commission’s European Network of Women in Decision-Making and is also non-executive director of SustainAbility ^[10]
Dan Healy, managing director, strategic communications, FTI Consulting, speaker at Tight Gas and Shale Gas Summitt, 6-7 May 2015, London

Staff

September 2016-November 2016

June 2016-August 2016

March 2016-May 2016

December 2015-February 2016

September 2015-November 2015

June 2015-August 2015

March 2015-May 2015

December 2014-February 2015

Clients

Registrar of consultant lobbyists

FTI Consulting has been registered since May 2015. The register documents those clients for whom FTI has lobbied ministers. Their listings for 2015/2016 are as follows:

July 2016-September 2016

April - June 2016

January - March 2016

British American Tobacco | Interconnector UK | MasterCard | OneWeb | RWE Group ^[19]

October - December 2015

IMS Health | Mastercard | OneWeb | The Federalist Society ^[20]

July - September 2015

APPC register

March 2017-May 2017

Includes: Leonardo Helicopters UK

September 2016-November 2016

June 2016-August 2016

March 2016-May 2016

December 2015-February 2016

September 2015-November 2015

June 2015-August 2015

March 2015-May 2015

December 2014-February 2015

Fracking-related

This article is part of the Spinwatch Fracking Portal and project

Shale Gas Europe until 2018
Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA)
Energy in Depth - a key pro-industry front group 'promoting unfettered hydraulic fracturing (“fracking”) to the US public ^[24]

Affiliations

Contact

Address: 200 Aldersgate,

Aldersgate Street,

London,

EC1A 4HD

Telephone: +44 20 3727 1000

Website: http://www.fticonsulting.co.uk/index.aspx

http://www.fticonsulting.co.uk/services/strategic-communications/public-affairs.aspx (Public Affairs)

Resources

See: Fracking lobbying firms

See: The Corporate Capture of the NHS

Melissa Jones and Andy Rowell, Access all areas: Westminster's (vast) fracking lobby exposed, 29 April 2015.
Tamasin Cave, The privatising cabal at the heart of our NHS Spinwatch, 1 April 2015.
Jon Gingerich, Front groups wage PR warfare in ‘fracking’ debate], O'Dwyers, Environmental Communications & Public Affairs, Special Issue, February 2012, acc 5 June 2014

Notes

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Register 1st December 2014 - 28th February 2015 APPC, accessed 9 March 2015
↑ Sam Burne James, [Burson UK CEO Stephen Day 'made redundant' as part of BCW PRWeek, 21 June 2018
↑ Holmes Report, EMEA News In Brief (October 8, 2018), accessed 8 November 2018
↑ 'FTI hires ex FT journalist communications veteran David Waller senior MD' 25 July 2016, PRWeek, accessed 25 July 2016
↑ Leadership Fti Consulting, undated, accessed 10 October 2014
↑ Andrew Walton, acc 14 December 2010
↑ ^7.0 ^7.1 ^7.2 ^7.3 ^7.4 ^7.5 John Harrington Former health secretary Patricia Hewitt among six new recruits at FTI Consulting PR Week, 9 December 2014, accessed 9 December 2014
↑ FTI Consulting Locations - Belgium, accessed 27 July 2015.
↑ John Harrington FTI expands Brussels public affairs team with seven senior hires PR Week, 11 March 2015, accessed 27 July 2015.
↑ Julia Harrison, acc 14 December 2011
↑ ^11.0 ^11.1 Current register 1st June 2016 - 31st August 2016, APPC, accessed 24 November 2016.
↑ ^12.0 ^12.1 FTI Consulting staff, Mar-May16, APPC, accessed 16 June 2016
↑ ^13.0 ^13.1 Consulting FTI Consulting clients, Register 1st December 2015-28th February 2016, APPC, accessed 8 April 2016
↑ FTI Consulting Sep-Nov15, APPC.org, accessed 4 February 2016
↑ FTI Consulting staff, Jun-Aug15, APPC.org, accessed 4 February 2016
↑ FTI Consulting staff, Mar-May15, APPC.org, accessed 4 February 2016
↑ 'FTI Consulting profile 2016', Register of consultant lobbyists, accessed 24 November 2016
↑ 'FTI Consulting profile 2016', Register of consultant lobbyists, accessed 18 July 2016
↑ FTI Consulting profile 2016, parliament.uk, accessed 29 April 2016
↑ FTI Consulting profile 2015, Registrar of consultant lobbyists, accessed 5 February 2016
↑ FTI Consulting clients, Sep-Nov15, APPC.org, accessed 3 February 2016
↑ FTI Consulting Jun-Aug15, APPC.org, accessed 3 February 2016
↑ FTI Consulting clients, Mar-May15, APPC.org, accessed 3 February 2016
↑ Desmogblog

[Dec14-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Register 1st December 2014 - 28th February 2015 APPC, accessed 9 March 2015

[2] Sam Burne James, [Burson UK CEO Stephen Day 'made redundant' as part of BCW PRWeek, 21 June 2018

[3] Holmes Report, EMEA News In Brief (October 8, 2018), accessed 8 November 2018

[4] 'FTI hires ex FT journalist communications veteran David Waller senior MD' 25 July 2016, PRWeek, accessed 25 July 2016

[5] Leadership Fti Consulting, undated, accessed 10 October 2014

[6] Andrew Walton, acc 14 December 2010

[PR-7] 7.0 ^7.1 ^7.2 ^7.3 ^7.4 ^7.5 John Harrington Former health secretary Patricia Hewitt among six new recruits at FTI Consulting PR Week, 9 December 2014, accessed 9 December 2014

[8] FTI Consulting Locations - Belgium, accessed 27 July 2015.

[9] John Harrington FTI expands Brussels public affairs team with seven senior hires PR Week, 11 March 2015, accessed 27 July 2015.

[10] Julia Harrison, acc 14 December 2011

[Jun16-11] 11.0 ^11.1 Current register 1st June 2016 - 31st August 2016, APPC, accessed 24 November 2016.

[Mar16-12] 12.0 ^12.1 FTI Consulting staff, Mar-May16, APPC, accessed 16 June 2016

[Dec15-13] 13.0 ^13.1 Consulting FTI Consulting clients, Register 1st December 2015-28th February 2016, APPC, accessed 8 April 2016

[14] FTI Consulting Sep-Nov15, APPC.org, accessed 4 February 2016

[15] FTI Consulting staff, Jun-Aug15, APPC.org, accessed 4 February 2016

[16] FTI Consulting staff, Mar-May15, APPC.org, accessed 4 February 2016

[17] 'FTI Consulting profile 2016', Register of consultant lobbyists, accessed 24 November 2016

[18] 'FTI Consulting profile 2016', Register of consultant lobbyists, accessed 18 July 2016

[19] FTI Consulting profile 2016, parliament.uk, accessed 29 April 2016

[20] FTI Consulting profile 2015, Registrar of consultant lobbyists, accessed 5 February 2016

[21] FTI Consulting clients, Sep-Nov15, APPC.org, accessed 3 February 2016

[22] FTI Consulting Jun-Aug15, APPC.org, accessed 3 February 2016

[23] FTI Consulting clients, Mar-May15, APPC.org, accessed 3 February 2016

[24] Desmogblog

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FTI Consulting

Contents

Declaring clients and lobbyists

Revolving door

People

Corporate Leadership

Business Leadership

London

US

Brussels team

2015

2011

Staff

September 2016-November 2016

June 2016-August 2016

March 2016-May 2016

December 2015-February 2016

September 2015-November 2015

June 2015-August 2015

March 2015-May 2015

December 2014-February 2015

Clients

Registrar of consultant lobbyists

July 2016-September 2016

April - June 2016

January - March 2016

October - December 2015

July - September 2015

APPC register

March 2017-May 2017

September 2016-November 2016

June 2016-August 2016

March 2016-May 2016

December 2015-February 2016

September 2015-November 2015

June 2015-August 2015

March 2015-May 2015

December 2014-February 2015

Fracking-related

Affiliations

Contact

Resources

Notes

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