Former Eversheds Sutherland CEO Mark Wasserman Joins FTI Consulting
FTI Consulting hires former Eversheds Sutherland CEO Mark Wasserman as Senior Managing Director for law firm and board advisory work.
What this release says
FTI Consulting has appointed Mark Wasserman, former CEO Emeritus of Eversheds Sutherland, as a Senior Managing Director to advise law firms, corporate legal departments, boards and senior executives. For a shareholder, this is a senior hire in the firm's client advisory work, and the release does not state any financial effect from it.
Key figures
- Employees as of September 30, 2026
- more than 8,200
- Countries and territories
- 32
- Revenue in fiscal year 2025
- $3.8 billion
- Years at Eversheds Sutherland before CEO role
- 20 years as Managing Partner
Positive for shareholders
- The hire adds a senior leader with long experience advising law firms and their clients, a market the firm targets directly.
- The firm says his background will help connect clients with its multidisciplinary teams on high-stakes matters.
Written by Quantisnow AI from this release. Not financial advice.
Key terms
- Senior Managing Director:
- A senior title at FTI Consulting for a leader who oversees client work and business development in a given area.
- CEO Emeritus:
- An honorary title given to a former chief executive who keeps an advisory connection to the organization after stepping down.
- Managing Partner:
- The leader of a law partnership who runs its day-to-day business and management.
FAQ
Who is Mark Wasserman and what role is he taking at FTI Consulting?
Mark Wasserman is a former CEO Emeritus of Eversheds Sutherland who joins FTI Consulting as a Senior Managing Director. He will advise law firms, corporate legal departments, boards and senior executives.
Does the release say what this appointment will cost or earn for FTI Consulting?
No. The release announces the appointment and his background but gives no financial terms or expected revenue impact.
Historical context for FCN
Across the 25 sessions after earlier FCN headlines, the stock closed higher 14 times and lower 11 times, with a median move of 2.0% in either direction. This shows timing only: many things move a stock in a session, and these figures do not show that any headline caused a move.
| Session | Earlier headline | FCN | SPY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | FTI Consulting and Compass Lexecon Lead Lexology Index Commercial Litigation 2026 List | +2.4% | +1.7% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | FTI Consulting Appoints Daniel Heywood as Senior Managing Director in Brisbane | +4.9% | -0.5% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | FTI Consulting Reports Record Third Quarter 2026 Revenues of $1.013 Billion, With Growth Across All Five Business Segments | +14.3% | -0.4% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Second General Counsel Survey Sponsored by FTI Consulting Finds That Most Organizations Have Crisis Plans, but Few Feel Ready for Crisesand 1 other headline that session | -0.1% | +0.3% |
| Oct 27, 2026 | FTI Consulting Adds Neel Malkani to Help Private Capital Firms and Portfolio Companies Accelerate Value Creationand 1 other headline that session | -1.6% | +0.6% |
| Oct 26, 2026 | FTI Consulting Adds Björn Storim to Strengthen Banking and Capital Markets Advisory in Germany | +2.6% | +0.7% |
- Market cap
- 30-day
- Sector
- Consumer Discretionary
- Industry
- Professional Services
- Listed since
- 1999
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