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FTI Consulting Appoints Joseph Shipley as Senior Managing Director

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Joseph Shipley, a senior advisor with a strong focus on helping private capital investors build influence through multichannel, multistakeholder strategies, has joined FTI Consulting, Inc. as a Senior Managing Director in the firm's Strategic Communications segment. Based in London, Shipley will lead the firm's work with private equity clients and their portfolio companies in the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region, drawing on his extensive experience advising on transactions involving significant political and regulatory scrutiny. With a reputation built amongst the private equity and broader private markets community in the UK and EMEA, Shipley's appointment is expected to further strengthen FTI Consulting's private equity capabilities in transaction services, business transformation, debt restructuring, and reputation management.

Key Takeaways:

  • Joseph Shipley, a seasoned senior advisor, has been appointed as a Senior Managing Director at FTI Consulting, Inc.'s Strategic Communications segment.
  • Shipley will lead the firm's work with private equity clients and their portfolio companies in the EMEA region, utilizing his experience advising on high-stakes, multistakeholder transactions.
  • His appointment comes after a number of senior strategic communications hires in London, including Edward Knight and former Member of Parliament Seema Kennedy OBE.
  • Shipley brings significant expertise in both strategic communications and critical issues advisory, which will be invaluable in supporting clients navigating complex challenges.
  • His background working with the world's leading private capital investors will enable him to help clients build influence through multichannel, multistakeholder strategies.
  • Shipley joins FTI Consulting from Kekst CNC, where he was a Partner, and previously worked at Brunswick and Permira's in-house communications team.

Statistics:

  • FTI Consulting has over 8,100 employees located in 33 countries and territories as of March 31.
  • Shipley has a strong global network, having worked with many of the world's leading private capital investors throughout his career.
  • 100% of Shipley's previous work involved advising on high-stakes, multistakeholder transactions, preparing him for his new role at FTI Consulting.

Sources:

  • FTI Consulting, Inc. News Release (no date provided)
  • [www.fticonsulting.com](http://www.fticonsulting.com)

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