FTI Consulting Strengthens Public Affairs Practice in Brussels With the Appointment of Sir Philip Lowe
January 11 2016 - 5:00AM
FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE:FCN), the global business advisory firm
dedicated to helping organisations protect and enhance their
enterprise value, today announced the appointment of Sir Philip
Lowe as Senior Advisor in the Public Affairs practice within the
firm's Strategic Communications segment. He will be based out of
London and Brussels.
Sir Philip has had a distinguished career in government and
business. Following a period in the manufacturing industry in the
UK, he joined the European Commission in 1973, and held a range of
senior positions as Chef de Cabinet and Director in the fields of
regional development, agriculture, transport and administration,
before becoming Director-General of Development in 1997. From
September 2002 to February 2010, he was Director-General for
Competition and after that, until the end of 2013, Director-General
for Energy. From 2013 until the beginning of this year, Sir Philip
served as a non-executive Board Member of the UK's Competition and
Markets Authority.
Commenting on today's announcement, Julia Harrison, Senior
Managing Director and Managing Partner of Brussels in the Strategic
Communications segment at FTI Consulting, said, "It is great that
Philip is joining FTI Consulting. This is a real hands-on role and
his experience and strategic insight will uniquely position the
Company to advise clients on strategic issues such as cross-border
M&A, complex investigations and global policy trends where the
EU has become a major point of engagement.”
Sir Philip will bring his extensive experience in European
policy and regulation to FTI Consulting as the firm continues to
expand its Public Affairs practice.
About FTI Consulting
FTI Consulting, Inc. is a global business advisory
firm dedicated to helping organisations protect and enhance
enterprise value in an increasingly complex legal, regulatory and
economic environment. With more than 4,400 employees located in 26
countries, FTI Consulting professionals work closely with clients
to anticipate, illuminate and overcome complex business challenges
in areas such as investigations, litigation, mergers and
acquisitions, regulatory issues, reputation management, strategic
communications and restructuring. The Company generated $1.76
billion in revenues during fiscal year 2014. For more information,
visit www.fticonsulting.com and connect with us on Twitter
(@FTIConsulting), Facebook and LinkedIn.
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mollie.hawkes@fticonsulting.com
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