FTI Consulting Names William Perlstein as Leader of the Forensic and Litigation Consulting Segment

Core Insights - FTI Consulting has appointed William Perlstein as the Global Segment Leader of the Forensic and Litigation Consulting segment and he will also join the firm's global Executive Committee [1][2] Company Overview - FTI Consulting is a global business advisory firm that helps organizations manage change, mitigate risk, and resolve disputes across various sectors including financial, legal, operational, political, regulatory, reputational, and transactional [6] - The company has over 8,000 employees located in 33 countries and generated $3.49 billion in revenues during fiscal year 2023 [6] Leadership and Expertise - William Perlstein has a strong background in law and finance, having served as Senior Deputy General Counsel at BNY Mellon and previously building a national insolvency practice at Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering [4][9] - Perlstein's experience includes frequent interactions with banking regulators in the U.S., U.K., and EU, which will enhance FTI Consulting's capabilities in navigating complex regulatory environments [4] Strategic Goals - Perlstein aims to enhance the growth of the Forensic and Litigation Consulting segment by building deeper client relationships and attracting talented individuals [3] - The segment provides a multidisciplinary range of services to law firms, companies, boards of directors, government entities, and private equity firms, focusing on risk, investigations, and disputes [3]