Dr. Mary Coleman Takes Charge of U.S. Antitrust Practice at FTI
Dr. Mary Coleman Assumes Leadership Role in U.S. Antitrust
In a significant development for the field of economic consultancy, Dr. Mary Coleman has been appointed as the Head of the U.S. Antitrust practice at Compass Lexecon, a subsidiary of FTI Consulting, Inc. This announcement underscores FTI Consulting's commitment to strengthening its expertise in antitrust issues.
Expertise and Experience of Dr. Coleman
Dr. Coleman is not only an Executive Vice President based in Boston; she is widely recognized for her extensive knowledge in analyzing market competition, particularly in the context of mergers and acquisitions. Her proficiency extends to antitrust litigation, where she has addressed crucial issues like liability and class-action certification. Throughout her career, she has engaged with both U.S. and international antitrust authorities, offering expert testimony in federal and state courts.
A Leader in the Field
Having served in prominent positions within legal and economic frameworks, Dr. Coleman is currently a Vice Chair of the Finance Committee within the American Bar Association's Antitrust section. Her previous roles include Chair of the Women.Connected and Economics Committees, reflecting her dedication to fostering diversity and excellence within the industry.
Strategic Importance of U.S. Antitrust Leadership
Daniel R. Fischel, Chairman of Compass Lexecon, enthusiastically conveyed, "Mary will now oversee antitrust activities in all our offices throughout the United States and be responsible for coordinating our U.S. activities with our international colleagues." This signifies a strategic move not just for Compass Lexecon, but for clients navigating an intricate regulatory landscape.
Navigating Complex Competition Issues
Dr. Coleman expressed her excitement about this role, stating, "Compass Lexecon is the preeminent global economic consulting firm, and I am eager to lead our team in providing expert economic analysis on complex competition issues." Her vision includes offering insightful guidance to clients as they navigate through evolving antitrust regulations.
A Rich Background in Antitrust
Before joining Compass Lexecon in 2009, Dr. Coleman made her mark as the Deputy Director for Antitrust in the Bureau of Economics at the Federal Trade Commission from 2001 to 2004. In this dynamic role, she guided investigations covering a wide array of antitrust issues, ranging from mergers to monopolization matters.
Advancements in Antitrust Investigations
Significantly, Dr. Coleman contributed to enhancing the empirical efficiency of antitrust investigations at the FTC and established robust channels of collaboration between economic analysts and legal staff. Her endeavors in promoting cooperation between the FTC and international jurisdictions paved the way for more effective antitrust practices.
FTI Consulting’s Growing Influence
FTI Consulting, Inc. has solidified its stature as a global leader in expert consultancy for organizations facing crises and transformations. With a workforce exceeding 8,300 employees operating in 34 countries as of the end of the last fiscal year, the company generated an impressive $3.69 billion in revenue in 2024.
About FTI Consulting
The scope of FTI Consulting’s services, which are structured as distinct legal entities in various jurisdictions, showcases its operational flexibility. This strategic positioning enables the firm to address the unique needs of its diverse clientele effectively.
Contact Information
For further inquiries, FTI Consulting offers robust communication channels. The main office is located at 555 12th Street NW, Washington, DC 20004, with a contact number of +1.202.312.9100. Investors can connect with Mollie Hawkes, who can be reached at +1.617.747.1791 or via email at mollie.hawkes@fticonsulting.com. For media related inquiries, Matthew Bashalany is available at +1.617.897.1545 or at matthew.bashalany@fticonsulting.com.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Dr. Mary Coleman?
Dr. Mary Coleman is the new Head of the U.S. Antitrust practice at Compass Lexecon, a subsidiary of FTI Consulting.
What are Dr. Coleman's areas of expertise?
She specializes in competitive analysis related to mergers, acquisitions, and antitrust litigation.
What is Compass Lexecon's role in antitrust matters?
Compass Lexecon provides expert economic analysis and consultancy for clients dealing with complex competition issues.
What services does FTI Consulting offer?
FTI Consulting provides crisis management, transformation guidance, and expert consultancy in various fields globally.
How can I contact FTI Consulting?
FTI Consulting can be reached at their Washington, DC office or through their dedicated investor and media contact personnel.
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