Nicholas C. Fanandakis joined the Board of Directors of FTI Consulting, Inc. in January 2014 and serves as the Chair of the Audit Committee.
Mr. Fanandakis served as Senior Adviser to the Chief Executive Officer of DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (‘‘DuPont’’), a leading global research and technology-based science company, from 2020 to 2022. In 2019, Mr. Fanandakis retired as an Executive Vice President of DuPont after 40 years of service. Mr. Fanandakis helped lead the company through the merger with The Dow Chemical Company, and then subsequent separations. From 2009 to 2019, Mr. Fanandakis served as the Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President of DuPont. Mr. Fanandakis joined DuPont in 1979 as an accounting and business analyst. During his tenure at DuPont, Mr. Fanandakis served in a variety of plant, marketing, finance, product management and business director roles. Mr. Fanandakis served as Group Vice President of DuPont Applied BioSciences from 2008 to 2009. Mr. Fanandakis also served as Vice President and General Manager of DuPont Chemical Solutions Enterprise from 2003 until 2007, when he was named Vice President of DuPont Corporate Plans.
Mr. Fanandakis serves on the Board of Directors of ITT Inc., a diversified leading manufacturer of highly engineered critical components and customized technology solutions for the transportation, industrial and energy markets, and is a member of its Audit Committee and Finance and Risk Management Committee. Mr. Fanandakis also serves on the Board of Directors of Duke Energy Corporation, one of America’s largest energy holding companies, and is Chair of its Audit Committee and a member of its Compensation and Personnel Committee.
Mr. Fanandakis received his Bachelor’s degree from Northeastern University and his Master of Business Administration degree from Grand Valley State College, Michigan.