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Compass Lexecon Adds Antitrust and Economics Expert William Rogerson

1. Dr. William Rogerson joins Compass Lexecon, enhancing FCN's expertise. 2. Rogerson's background includes significant roles in economics and regulation. 3. His expertise can aid clients navigating complex competition issues. 4. FCN generated $3.69 billion in revenue for fiscal year 2024. 5. FTI Consulting employs over 8,300 individuals globally.

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Why Bullish?

Rogerson's affiliation adds significant expertise to FCN, likely attracting more clients. In the past, hiring renowned experts has positively influenced firms' reputations and profitability.

How important is it?

The announcement is substantial for FCN's market positioning, signaling growth potential and client attraction. Hiring Dr. Rogerson strengthens FCN's strategic advisory capabilities in competitive environments.

Why Long Term?

Dr. Rogerson's expertise will gradually enhance FCN's service capabilities, fostering sustained growth. Historical data shows that expert hires often result in prolonged performance improvements.

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WASHINGTON, March 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) today announced that Dr. William Rogerson has affiliated with its subsidiary Compass Lexecon. Dr. Rogerson currently serves as the Charles E. and Emma H. Morrison Chair of Market Economics at Northwestern University. He also serves as the Director of the Center for Business Institutions, Co-Director of the Center for the Study of Industrial Organization, and Research Director for Competition, Antitrust and Regulation at the Searle Center on Law, Regulation and Economic Growth. His main research areas focus on antitrust, industrial organization, regulation, telecommunications, cost accounting and defense procurement.  “William has tremendous expertise across multiple sectors and a wealth of experience serving as an advisor and testifying expert to clients in the public and private sectors,” said Compass Lexecon Chairman Daniel R. Fischel. “He will be a great strategic asset for our clients looking to navigate an uncertain business environment.” Dr. Rogerson has worked as a consultant for several government agencies, including the Federal Trade Commission, Institute for Defense Analysis, Logistics Management Institute, Office of the Secretary of Defense (Program Analysis and Evaluation), RAND Corporation and the U.S. Department of Justice. From 2010 to 2013, Dr. Rogerson served as the Chair of the Department of Economics at Northwestern University. Prior to that, he served as Chief Economist at the Federal Communications Commission. He is an elected Fellow of the Econometric Society and of the Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory. Commenting on his affiliation with Compass Lexecon, Dr. Rogerson said, “I look forward to joining the deep bench of respected antitrust experts and economists at Compass Lexecon to advise clients facing various issues related to competition, both domestically and abroad.” About FTI ConsultingFTI Consulting, Inc. is a leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation, with more than 8,300 employees in 34 countries and territories as of December 31, 2024. The Company generated $3.69 billion in revenues during fiscal year 2024. In certain jurisdictions, FTI Consulting’s services are provided through distinct legal entities that are separately capitalized and independently managed. 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+1.617.747.1791mollie.hawkes@fticonsulting.com Media Contact: Matthew Bashalany+1.617.897.1545matthew.bashalany@fticonsulting.com

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