Todd Renner

Todd Renner is a senior cybersecurity expert with more than 25 years of experience leading complex global investigations, cyber intrusion response, digital asset tracing and recovery, incident preparedness, and cybersecurity transformations.

Mr. Renner advises clients on cybersecurity and data privacy topics, such as third-party risks, insider threats, complex white-collar and government investigations and regulatory compliance — including the Center for Investment in the United States (“CFIUS”) and the New York State Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS”) — as well as assessorships and monitorships and complex geopolitical cyber incidents. Recently, he led efforts to successfully recover more than $100 million in stolen proceeds from cyber criminals. Mr. Renner leverages his technical experience and strategic perspective to help organizations transform their cybersecurity risk management programs by collaborating with organizational leadership functions, including the Chief Financial Officer, General Counsel and Board.

Prior to joining FTI Consulting, Mr. Renner was a Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”) Supervisory Special Agent, leading high-profile international investigations. He led a task force working with victims of cyber events, from advising corporate boardrooms and C-suites on cyber risk to investigating and disrupting ransomware attacks, business email compromise, advanced persistent threats (“APT”), cryptocurrency thefts, insider threats, national security threats and other investigations. Mr. Renner also served in a diplomatic role as an FBI Supervisor in the United Kingdom, working daily with the National Cyber Security Centre in both the UK and Ireland. In addition, he served in a leadership role at the National Security Agency (“NSA”), leading enterprise-wide national security cyber operations. In this role, he spearheaded collaborative efforts across business units and field offices to develop and implement technical defenses against some of the world’s most advanced threats.

A highly decorated cybersecurity expert, Mr. Renner has been awarded multiple accolades for his contributions to the cybersecurity community, including the FBI Director’s Award and the Director of National Intelligence Meritorious Unit Award. Mr. Renner was selected as a member and supervisor of the FBI’s Cyber Action Team (“CAT”), a team of forensically trained cyber experts who deploy globally for incident response and threat hunting during the most critical cyber incidents on behalf of the U.S. government.

Mr. Renner has been retained as a cybersecurity expert witness in multiple cases, utilizing his expertise to support various legal proceedings. He has authored expert reports and testified in federal court cases, sharing his opinion on topics related to digital assets, forensics and the cybersecurity industry.