Tim Peters

Tim Peters brings more than 25 years of reputation, issues management and public affairs experience with deep expertise in the industrials, energy, food and agriculture sectors.

Prior to joining FTI Consulting, Mr. Peters led teams in the development and execution of corporate reputation, issues management, and public affairs strategies at some of the world’s biggest and best-known companies like McDonald’s, Dow Chemical, ExxonMobil, Cargill, NextEra Energy and Walmart. He most recently held senior roles at Golin, Edelman’s Corporate Affairs Practice and Food Practice, and a boutique corporate affairs and investor relations firm in Chicago.

Prior to his time as a consultant, Mr. Peters served in U.S. and global communications and public affairs roles at McDonald’s, where he was responsible for issues management strategies for the brand. Before joining McDonald’s, he spent nearly seven years in legislative and political roles for three different members of Congress and a congressional advisory committee in Washington, D.C. Mr. Peters has experience in managing legislative and policy issues in the areas of food, agriculture, biofuels, international trade and transportation and infrastructure.

Mr. Peters is a graduate of the University of Illinois and Kansas State University and holds degrees in Secondary Education and Economics.