FTI Consulting Enhances Data and Analytics Capabilities in Corporate Reputation Practice with Appointment of Rob Stone
London, 22 June 2026 — FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) today announced the appointment of Rob Stone as a Managing Director within the firm’s Strategic Communications segment.
Mr. Stone, who is based in London, brings almost 20 years of experience advising global organisations on digital reputation, growth and stakeholder engagement. He has extensive expertise helping companies use data, analytics and emerging technologies to engage key audiences, measure reputation and inform their strategic decision-making.
“Rob brings a powerful combination of corporate reputation expertise, digital innovation and data-driven strategic counsel,” said Ant Moore, Head of Corporate Reputation within FTI Consulting’s Strategic Communications segment in London. “As clients look to understand and respond to a rapidly evolving stakeholder environment, his experience developing market-leading digital, analytics and AI capabilities will be a significant asset to our clients and our team. Rob’s appointment further strengthens our ability to provide insight-led advice and deeper audience understanding across the most complex reputational challenges.”
In his role at FTI Consulting, Mr. Stone will join the Corporate Reputation practice, where he will advise clients on the application of data, analytics and AI across stakeholder engagement, crisis management, corporate affairs and communications effectiveness, helping boards, C-suite leaders and corporate affairs teams navigate critical and event-driven situations.
Prior to joining FTI Consulting, Mr. Stone was a Director and Head of Innovation and Digital at Citypress, where he led the development of the firm’s proprietary AI and data platform and helped launch a range of AI-enabled advisory services. He previously spent more than six years at Zeno Group, where he led the UK digital and social practice and launched Z3, the agency’s global innovation and emerging technologies consultancy.
Charles Armitstead, UK Head of Strategic Communications at FTI Consulting, added, “Rob is another excellent addition to our growing senior team in London. As we continue investing in new capabilities and senior talent, his appointment strengthens our ability to bring together reputation, digital and data expertise for clients facing increasingly complex communications challenges.”
Commenting on his appointment, Mr. Stone said, “I’m thrilled to be joining FTI Consulting at a time when data, analytics and AI are reshaping the way organisations engage their stakeholders and manage reputation. The firm’s depth of expertise and ambition to innovate is hugely exciting, and I look forward to helping clients turn these capabilities into genuine strategic advantage.”
Mr. Stone’s appointment follows a series of recent senior hires across FTI Consulting’s Strategic Communications business in London, including Benedict Brogan, Duncan Mavin, Mike Davies and Liz Lynch.
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