GlobeNewswire Inc | May 21, 2021 07:30AM EDT

May 21, 2021

WASHINGTON, May 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) today announced that Kathryn McCarthy, a Senior Managing Director within the firms Technology segment, has been named one of Consulting magazines Women Leaders in Technology for 2021. Ms. McCarthy was recognized in the Excellence in Innovation category.

Kathryn is a global leader in antitrust and M&A second requests as well as managed document review solutions, saidSophie Ross, Global Chief Executive Officer of theTechnologysegment at FTI Consulting. She is a true specialist in her field and one of our industrys foremost experts in e-discovery, antitrust and regulatory investigations. Under immense pressure last year, Kathryn played an integral role in launching our segments Virtual Managed Review solution to enable continuity and peace of mind for our clients when their workforces became remote due to the pandemic. She embodies the ideals of excellence in innovation, so this award is well deserved.

Over the course of two decades, Ms. McCarthy has managed e-discovery responses for over 50 second requests. Her expertise in optimizing the application of e-discovery software and advanced analytics, workflow and legal professionals has ensured excellence in delivery and matter completion across large global teams, for clients in financial services, pharmaceuticals, tech and other regulated industries. Clients rely on her for all aspects of the discovery process across data retrieval, architecting workflows and managing review accuracy under extremely tight deadlines.

To me, this award represents a win for my entire team and a recognition of their commitment to excellence in collaboration, innovation and our practice overall, Ms. McCarthy said. In male-dominated industries, womens achievements often go underrecognized, so Im grateful to see a spotlight shone on all of the innovative and inspiring women who are changing the dynamic in consulting and technology. Thank you to Consulting magazine for this honor and for lifting up women in our field.

About FTI ConsultingFTI Consulting, Inc. is a global business advisory firm dedicated to helping organizations manage change, mitigate risk and resolve disputes: financial, legal, operational, political & regulatory, reputational and transactional. With more than 6,400 employees located in 29 countries, FTI Consulting professionals work closely with clients to anticipate, illuminate and overcome complex business challenges and make the most of opportunities. The Company generated $2.46 billion in revenues during fiscal year 2020. For more information, visit www.fticonsulting.com and connect with us on Twitter (@FTIConsulting), Facebook and LinkedIn.

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