FTI Consulting Appoints Competition Economist Caitlin Wilkinson as Senior Vice President in London
Senior Hire Strengthens Compass Lexecon’s UK and European Competition Economics, Litigation and Regulatory Expertise
London, 14 Sept. 2026 — FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) today announced the appointment of Caitlin Wilkinson as a Senior Vice President in the firm’s Compass Lexecon subsidiary, strengthening the firm’s competition economics and litigation capabilities in the UK and Europe.
Ms. Wilkinson, who is based in London, brings more than 15 years of experience advising clients on European and UK competition and litigation matters, including merger inquiries, market investigations, State Aid investigations, litigation claims and regulatory appeals. Her sector experience includes power and utilities, energy and natural resources, financial services, healthcare, leisure, retail and consumer goods, technology and transport.
Before joining Compass Lexecon, Ms. Wilkinson was a partner in the economics consulting practices at AlixPartners and KPMG. Earlier in her career, she worked as an economic adviser at the UK Competition Commission, where she provided economic analysis in several high-profile merger inquiries and market investigations. Ms. Wilkinson holds an MPhil in Economics and a Bachelor of Arts degree in philosophy, politics and economics from the University of Oxford.
“Caitlin’s experience across public- and private-sector competition matters will further strengthen our ability to support clients navigating complex merger reviews, market investigations, regulatory appeals and litigation claims,” said Justin Coombs, Executive Vice President and Head of Compass Lexecon International’s Executive Committee. “Her arrival builds on the continued expansion of our UK expert team, including Nicola Mazzarotto’s recent appointment and several internal promotions this year.”
Ms. Wilkinson added, “Compass Lexecon has long been recognized for high-quality, rigorous economic analysis, and I am excited to join such a talented group of economists. I look forward to working with colleagues across the firm to support clients on complex competition, litigation and regulatory matters.”
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Compass Lexecon is internationally recognized as a leading economic consulting firm with preeminent competition, finance, intellectual property, international arbitration, and energy practices. With more than 600 professionals in 23 offices around the world, Compass Lexecon offers a global perspective on economic matters. For the past 19 years, Compass Lexecon has been ranked as one of the leading antitrust economics firms in the world by the Global Competition Review. To learn more about Compass Lexecon or to find one of our professionals, please visit www.compasslexecon.com.
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