Debt Advisory Expert Emma Lister Joins FTI Consulting
Manchester, 10 February 2026 — FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) today announced the appointment of debt advisory expert Emma Lister as a Managing Director in the firm’s Corporate Finance & Restructuring segment. Her arrival marks a significant expansion of FTI Consulting’s debt advisory capabilities in the UK, adding to its well-established corporate and private equity services.
In her role at FTI Consulting, Ms. Lister will advise company management teams, private equity firms and shareholders on a range of finance strategy matters, including the structuring and refinancing debt facilities, giving clients access to financing solutions that support growth, investment and transformation.
“Continuing to grow and invest in our UK-wide debt advisory offering is a strategic priority as we enter the next phase of our development, enabling us to better support corporate clients with more complex funding needs,” said Matt Callaghan, Head of UK Restructuring at FTI Consulting. “We are delighted to welcome Emma, whose arrival further demonstrates our commitment to attracting top-tier talent across the full spectrum of funding needs. She has a proven track record of helping clients secure the right financing in tough and evolving debt markets. Whether clients seek funding to support growth, M&A, recapitalisations or liquidity in challenging situations, having experts like Emma means we are well placed to help them navigate the market and secure optimal solutions.”
Ms. Lister, who is based in Manchester, brings more than 15 years of experience advising private equity sponsors, private shareholders and corporates on high-profile debt advisory mandates to the firm. Prior to joining FTI Consulting, Ms. Lister was a Director in the Debt & Capital Advisory team at PwC.
Commenting on her appointment, Ms. Lister said, “It’s exciting to join FTI Consulting at a time when the firm is expanding its corporate advisory offering with debt advisory. There is strong momentum behind building a market-leading team in this area at the firm, and I am looking forward to helping to develop a differentiated offering that delivers real value for our clients.”
Ms. Lister’s arrival follows the recent addition of debt advisory expert Alistair Wood as a Senior Director in London.
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Source: FTI Consulting, Inc.