WASHINGTON, D.C., June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) today announced the appointment of banking and payments expert Christopher Allen as a Senior Managing Director in the Financial Services practice within the Forensic and Litigation Consulting segment. Mr. Allen, who is based in Charlotte, has more than 30 years of experience in financial services, in both industry and advisory positions, supporting payment strategy, customer experience and operations modernization. In his r ...

Core Insights - FTI Consulting has appointed Christopher Allen as a Senior Managing Director in the Financial Services practice, focusing on banking and payments [1][4] - Mr. Allen brings over 30 years of experience in financial services, particularly in payment strategy and operations modernization [2][3] - The appointment is part of FTI Consulting's ongoing investment in enhancing client service offerings within the Financial Services practice [4] Company Overview - FTI Consulting is a global expert firm specializing in crisis and transformation, with over 8,100 employees across 33 countries as of March 31, 2025 [5] - The company generated $3.70 billion in revenues during the fiscal year 2024 [5] Industry Trends - The payments sector is experiencing significant changes as financial institutions adopt new technologies to modernize legacy systems, meet regulatory demands, and improve operational resilience [4] - There is a growing demand from consumers, businesses, and governments to reduce friction in the payment value chain and enhance customer experience [4]