Steven Glynias

Steven Glynias is a Managing Director in the Strategic Communications segment at FTI Consulting and is based in Chicago. A seasoned corporate communications strategist, Mr. Glynias is part of the segment’s Corporate Positioning & Insights practice and brings extensive experience helping Fortune 500 companies in highly regulated industries protect and enhance their reputations.

Mr. Glynias serves as a trusted advisor to C-suite leaders navigating complex reputational challenges — including CEO transitions, cross-border acquisitions and regulatory or litigation matters. His strategic counsel focuses on aligning communications programs with business objectives to build stakeholder confidence and sustain long-term trust.

Before joining FTI Consulting, Mr. Glynias was Senior Vice President and Executive Director at Golin, where he led integrated, multistakeholder campaigns for clients including McDonald’s, Allstate, Verizon and BetterHelp. He has a proven track record of translating sophisticated business objectives into clear, compelling narratives that strengthen organizational resilience and protect a company’s license to operate. His industry experience spans financial services, business-to-business technology, industrial engineering and healthcare.

Earlier in his career, Mr. Glynias held leadership positions at FleishmanHillard, where he directed cross-functional teams across North America, Latin America, Europe and Asia Pacific.

Mr. Glynias earned a B.J. in Broadcast Journalism from the University of Missouri School of Journalism.