About Erin
Erin McPike is a Managing Director within FTI Consulting’s Strategic Communications segment and the Americas Head of the segment’s Telecom, Media & Technology (“TMT”) industry sector. Ms. McPike is a seasoned communications strategist with deep expertise in public affairs, coalition building, media engagement, crisis management and corporate and C-suite positioning and reputation management.
Working with Strategic Communications’ global TMT sector team, Ms. McPike supports clients facing communications challenges across stakeholder and business issues as new technology transforms the sector and enables the digitization of all other industries.
Prior to joining FTI Consulting, Ms. McPike worked in public affairs for Meta Platforms, where she served in a high-profile role directing policy communications and global media strategies, including guiding the business through high-stakes crises, managing executive media engagement and handling external communications at one of the world’s most visible technology companies.
Additionally, Ms. McPike was a National Spokesperson on the Mike Bloomberg 2020 campaign and the communications director to his partner, Diana Taylor. She has media trained presidential candidates, CEOs and experts making their first forays into public appearances.
Earlier in her career, Ms. McPike was a broadcast TV journalist and covered major stories for CNN as a Washington-based national correspondent, and for NBC News, Reuters, National Journal and RealClearPolitics.
Ms. McPike holds a B.A. in Political Science and Journalism from American University and an M.B.A. from MIT.
Education
B.A., Political Science, Journalism, American University
M.B.A., Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Contact
T: +1 202 312 9100
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Office
555 12th Street, NW
Suite 700
Washington, DC 20004
United States
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Expertise
Executive Positioning
Media Relations
Public Affairs
Reputation Management
Strategic Communications
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Industries