Mark Sexton

Mark Sexton is a financial services professional with 30 years of experience in sales and trading, regulatory compliance and management consulting roles. Mark partners with board, C-suite and senior business leaders to solve risk management and regulatory compliance issues and support complex strategic growth and transformation initiatives.

Prior to joining FTI Consulting, Mark worked for nine years as a Partner and Managing Director in the Promontory business unit of IBM Consulting's U.S. Advisory practice, where he advised clients on the design and implementation of governance, risk management and regulatory compliance programs. In this role, his work included the development of joint advisory and technology solutions for the largest domestic and foreign financial institutions in the United States. In previous management consulting roles, Mark helped clients address new regulatory requirements in the areas of enterprise risk management, model governance, resolution planning and swap dealer compliance.

While in this position, he managed relationships with multiple global systemically important banks (“G-SIBs”) and foreign banking organizations (“FBOs”) and oversaw engagement delivery for clients.

Preceding management consultancy, Mark worked in the Bank Supervision department at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, conducting capital markets and risk management examinations at large domestic and foreign banks. Examinations included target exams of fixed income, foreign exchange (“FX”) and commodity trading desks, as well as horizontal reviews of stress testing and market risk management practices.

Mark spent the first 12 years of his career in commodity sales and trading positions at JP Morgan and Citibank. After three years structuring and marketing energy derivatives to JP Morgan’s corporate clients, he transitioned to trading precious metals options. Mark also managed long-dated, multicurrency option portfolios in gold and silver, and later traded natural gas and base metals.