FTI Consulting Inc. (NYSE: FCN) appointed Emanuele Grasso as Senior Managing Director and Leader of the firm's Corporate Finance segment in Italy, according to a company statement.

Based in Milan, Grasso returns to Italy after nearly a decade in New York. He brings more than 30 years of experience advising private equity firms, insurers, asset managers, payment services providers and other financial services institutions on corporate transactions.

Grasso's expertise focuses on financial due diligence, mergers and acquisitions, and special purpose acquisition company transactions. He has worked on deals in more than 20 countries, including Italy, the UK, Germany, France and the United States.

In his new role, Grasso will lead the growth of FTI Consulting's corporate finance capabilities in Italy, focusing on transactions and transformation. He will also contribute to expanding financial services teams across the Europe, Middle East and Africa region and participate in cross-border projects.

"Emanuele has built high-performing teams and brings decades of experience advising financial services clients on transactions around the world," said Jean-Werner de T'Serclaes, EMEA Co-Chair and Leader of EMEA Financial Services at FTI Consulting.

Prior to joining FTI Consulting, Grasso served as a Partner on the Transaction Services team at PwC in New York. Previously, he was based in Milan, where he helped PwC expand its European financial services transactional team and built a sports unit focused on football finance.

FTI Consulting operates in 32 countries and territories with more than 8,100 employees as of March 31, 2026. The company generated $3.8 billion in revenues during fiscal year 2025.