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Press release August 7, 2026

Compass Lexecon Ranked Top Economic Consulting Firm on Lexology Index Competition 2026 List

Fti Consulting, Inc (FCN)

Press Releases FTI Consulting, Compass Lexecon Professionals Lead List of Globally Recognized Competition Economists and Expert Witnesses Compass Lexecon Ranks as Top Economic Consulting Firm in Lexology Index: Competition 2026 Report With 65 Competition Economists and Future Leaders Recognized Globally Twelve Compass Lexecon Professionals Named Global Elite Thought Leaders, Placing Them Among Top 5% of Practitioners Ranked Nine Additional FTI Consulting Professionals Recognized, Bringing Total Firm Honorees to 74 WASHINGTON, Aug. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) today announced that professionals from its Compass Lexecon subsidiary topped the Lexology Index: Competition 2026 list for global economic consulting firms, with 65 professionals named. In addition, nine FTI Consulting professionals were named to the list. The following Compass Lexecon experts were also recognized as Global Elite Thought Leaders, a distinction reserved for professionals considered to be in the top 5% of Lexology Index practitioners: B. Douglas Bernheim, Dennis Carlton, Fernando Coloma Ríos, Justin Coombs, Lorenzo Coppi, Neil Dryden, Thilo Klein, Christopher Milde, Jorge Padilla, Alejandro Requejo, David Sevy and Elena Zoido. The following Compass Lexecon professionals were named to the Competition 2026 list: Competition Economists Jonathan Arnold, Senior Consultant – Chicago Gustavo Bamberger, Executive Vice President – Chicago B. Douglas Bernheim, Senior Consultant – Bay Area Peter Bönisch, Vice President – Berlin Jonathan Bowater, Executive Vice President – Washington, D.C. Luis Cabral, Senior Consultant – New York Martina Caldana, Senior Vice President and Member of International Executive Committee – Rome, Milan, Brussels and London Dennis Carlton, Senior Managing Director – Washington, D.C. and Chicago Georg Clemens, Senior Economist – Düsseldorf Mary Coleman, Senior Managing Director and Head of U.S. Antitrust practice – Boston Fernando Coloma Ríos, Senior Vice President – Santiago Justin Coombs, Executive Vice President and Head of International Executive Committee – London and Singapore Lorenzo Coppi, Senior Managing Director and Member of International Board – London, Milan, Brussels and Rome Neil Dryden, Senior Managing Director and Member of International Board – London and Brussels Kenneth Elzinga, Senior Consultant – Washington, D.C. Roman Fischer, Senior Vice President – Brussels Antón García, Senior Vice President – Madrid Linda Gratz, Vice President – Berlin and Düsseldorf Urs Haegler, Senior Consultant – London Guillermo Israilevich, Executive Vice President – Washington, D.C. Jeremiah Juts, Senior Vice President – Paris Ciara Kalmus, Senior Vice President – London Thilo Klein, Executive Vice President and Member of International Board – London, Berlin and Düsseldorf Patricia Lorenzo, Senior Vice President and Member of International Executive Committee – Madrid Nicola Mazzarotto, Executive Vice President – London Valérie Meunier, Senior Vice President – Paris Christopher Milde, Senior Vice President – Berlin Boaz Moselle, Executive Vice President and Member of International Board – London Lau Nilausen, Senior Vice President – London Carlos Noton, Senior Consultant – Santiago Jorge Padilla, Chair of International Board – Madrid, London and Brussels Soledad Pereiras, Senior Vice President – Madrid Matthias Pflanz, Senior Consultant – London Michele Polo, Academic Affiliate – Milan Peter Reiss, Senior Consultant – Los Angeles Alejandro Requejo, Executive Vice President – Madrid Paul Reynolds, Senior Consultant – London and Perth William Rogerson, Senior Consultant – Chicago Fabien Roques, Executive Vice President – Paris and Brussels Pekka Sääskilahti, Executive Vice President – Helsinki David Sevy, Executive Vice President and Vice Chair of International Board – Paris and Brussels Theresa Sullivan, Executive Vice President – Washington, D.C. Otto Toivanen, Academic Affiliate – Helsinki Stefano Trento, Senior Vice President – London and Madrid Lotta Väänänen, Senior Vice President – Helsinki David Weiskopf, Executive Vice President – Washington, D.C. Vanessa Yanhua Zhang, Executive Vice President and Head of Greater China – New York and Beijing Elena Zoido, Executive Vice President and Member of International Board – Madrid Future Leaders Michele Avagliano, Senior Vice President – London, Milan and Rome Thomas Bowman, Senior Vice President – London Giacomo Capodaglio, Senior Economist – Milan Gwilhem Charbonnier, Vice President – Lisbon and London Verdi Choo, Senior Economist – Singapore Francisco Franchetti, Vice President – Madrid Jasper Haller, Vice President – Berlin Cecilia Nardini, Senior Vice President – London and Brussels Mario Polus, Senior Economist – Berlin Kadambari Prasad, Senior Vice President – London Bernardo Sarmento, Senior Vice President – Lisbon and Brussels Segye Shin, Senior Vice President – London Angelos Stenimachitis, Vice President – London and Brussels Daniel Urdaneta, Senior Economist – Santiago Zita Vasas, Senior Vice President – London and Brussels Roberto Venturini, Vice President – Brussels Antoine Victoria, Senior Vice President – Paris and Brussels The following FTI Consulting professionals were named to the list: Competition Economists Jincy Elizabeth Francis, Senior Director – Mumbai Margaret Guerin-Calvert, Senior Managing Director – Washington, D.C. Randal Heeb, Senior Managing Director – Washington, D.C. Susan Henley Manning, Senior Managing Director – Washington, D.C. Meloria Meschi, Senior Managing Director – London Joe Perkins, Senior Managing Director – London Nicola Theron, Individual Contractor – Cape Town Navin Waghe, Senior Managing Director – London Tim Warren, Senior Managing Director – London About Compass Lexecon Compass Lexecon is internationally recognized as a leading economic consulting firm with preeminent competition, finance, intellectual property, international arbitration, and energy practices. With more than 600 professionals in 23 offices around the world, Compass Lexecon offers a global perspective on economic matters. For the past two decades, Compass Lexecon has been ranked as one of the leading antitrust economics firms in the world by the Global Competition Review. To learn more about Compass Lexecon or to find one of our professionals, please visit www.compasslexecon.com. About FTI Consulting FTI Consulting, Inc. is a leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation, with more than 8,100 employees located in 32 countries and territories as of June 30, 2026. In certain jurisdictions, FTI Consulting’s services are provided through distinct legal entities that are separately capitalized and independently managed. The Company generated $3.8 billion in revenues during fiscal year 2025. More information can be found at www.fticonsulting.com. FTI Consulting, Inc. 555 12th Street NW Washington, DC 20004 +1.202.312.9100 Investor Contact: Mollie Hawkes +1.617.747.1791 [email protected] Media Contact: Sam Ford +1.617.480.7402 [email protected]
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