Compass Lexecon Welcomes Three Renowned Economic Experts
Compass Lexecon Strengthens Team with Esteemed Economists
Compass Lexecon, a prominent subsidiary of FTI Consulting, is pleased to announce an exciting addition to its team. The firm has welcomed back Dr. Ron Laschever as Executive Vice President and Director of Data Science and Technology, while simultaneously onboarding Dr. Antonio Rangel and Dr. Hunt Allcott as new affiliates.
A Warm Welcome Back
Dr. Laschever's return to Compass Lexecon is highly anticipated. "We are thrilled to welcome back Ron, and have Antonio and Hunt join us," said Daniel R. Fischel, Chairman and President of Compass Lexecon. Their combined expertise not only broadens the firm's extensive professional network but also solidifies Compass Lexecon’s status as a leader in academic-driven antitrust consulting worldwide.
Expertise of Dr. Laschever
Bringing nearly two decades of diverse experience in applied microeconomics, Dr. Laschever has a vast background spanning academia, technology, and economic consulting. His areas of expertise include industrial organization, labor economics, and econometric analysis, and his scholarly work has been recognized in reputable peer-reviewed journals.
In his role, Dr. Laschever will spearhead technological initiatives and lend his support in complex litigation and regulatory discussions surrounding antitrust issues, merger reviews, class certification, and commercial damages assessments. His extensive experience across various industries, including consumer products and pharmaceuticals, will be invaluable as Compass Lexecon continues to address significant challenges in economic consulting.
Introducing Dr. Antonio Rangel
Dr. Antonio Rangel, an esteemed academic, is currently the Bing Professor of Neuroscience, Behavioral Biology, and Economics at the California Institute of Technology. His research focuses on neuroeconomics and behavioral economics, and he boasts an impressive portfolio of over 80 published papers in prestigious scientific and psychological journals.
His expertise is enhanced by his experience as a witness in both federal and state courts, where he provided vital analyses and testimony in various legal matters. Recognized with numerous awards, including the NOMIS Distinguished Scientist Award, Dr. Rangel’s contributions to the field are noteworthy, affirming his role as a thought leader in economics.
Dr. Rangel's Contributions
Beyond academia, Dr. Rangel’s expertise is essential for Compass Lexecon as they strive to offer deeper insights into the behavioral aspects of economic issues, including consumer fraud and antitrust inquiries. His multidisciplinary approach uniquely positions the firm to navigate complex economic landscapes effectively.
Welcoming Dr. Hunt Allcott
Dr. Hunt Allcott, a Professor at Stanford University's Doerr School of Sustainability, brings specialized knowledge in antitrust issues and industrial organization. His research specifically targets the economics of digital platforms, consumer goods, and the dynamics of energy markets.
Dr. Allcott is not only a professor but also holds several vital positions, including serving as a senior fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research. His innovative methodologies hold the potential to influence critical cases surrounding consumer protection and digital platform antitrust issues.
The Future Ahead
These three well-respected experts—Dr. Laschever, Dr. Rangel, and Dr. Allcott—will undoubtedly enhance Compass Lexecon's reputation as a leading consulting firm, equipped to handle the complex economics and regulatory landscapes that clients face today. Their varied backgrounds and specialties ensure the firm remains at the forefront of economic consulting, delivering exceptional service to its clientele.
About Compass Lexecon
As a prominent global economic consulting firm, Compass Lexecon provides essential insights to legal, corporate, and government entities in matters related to economics and finance. Their expertise plays a crucial role in legal and regulatory proceedings, public policy debates, and strategic decisions across diverse industries.
About FTI Consulting
FTI Consulting, Inc. operates as an expert firm for organizations confronting crises and transformations, employing over 7,900 professionals across 32 locations. The firm generated $3.70 billion in revenues during its last fiscal year, reflecting its strong market presence.
Frequently Asked Questions
What roles have Dr. Laschever, Dr. Rangel, and Dr. Allcott taken at Compass Lexecon?
Dr. Laschever returns as Executive Vice President and Director of Data Science and Technology, while Dr. Rangel and Dr. Allcott have joined the firm as affiliated experts.
What are Dr. Laschever's areas of expertise?
Dr. Laschever specializes in applied microeconomics, industrial organization, labor economics, and econometric analysis.
What contributions can Dr. Rangel make to Compass Lexecon?
Dr. Rangel's expertise in neuroeconomics and behavioral economics will provide deep insights into economic issues, enhancing the firm's consulting capabilities.
How will Dr. Allcott's research impact his role?
Dr. Allcott's focus on digital platforms and antitrust will inform Compass Lexecon’s methodologies in handling modern economic challenges.
What distinguishes Compass Lexecon in the consulting firm landscape?
Compass Lexecon’s commitment to academic-driven approaches and a diverse team of experts positions it as a leader in economic consulting and antitrust issues.
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