FTI Consulting Strengthens Digital Health Practice with Addition of Deepak Chaudhry

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FTI Consulting (NYSE: FCN) announced the appointment of Deepak Chaudhry as Senior Managing Director and National Digital Health Leader. With over 20 years of experience in technology and healthcare, Chaudhry will enhance the firm’s digital health services, focusing on digital transformation, emerging technology, and cybersecurity. Previously, he led BDO Digital's National Healthcare Technology practice and oversaw interoperability projects in Houston. FTI Consulting aims to help clients navigate complex digital challenges.

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• Appointment of Deepak Chaudhry as a strategic leader enhances FTI's digital health capabilities.
• Chaudhry's extensive experience in technology and healthcare is expected to drive innovation.
• FTI's focus on digital transformation and cybersecurity aligns with market trends.

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WASHINGTON, April 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) today announced the appointment of Deepak Chaudhry as a Senior Managing Director and National Digital Health Leader within the Company’s Health Solutions practice.

Mr. Chaudhry, who is based in Houston, has more than 20 years of experience in technology, innovation, security management and technical operations across a variety of industries with a focus in healthcare and life sciences.

In his role at FTI Consulting, Mr. Chaudhry will help expand the firm’s digital health capabilities to provide clients with solutions related to digital transformation, platform selection and optimization, emerging technology and innovation, data and analytics, and health IT advisory services. He will also collaborate across the firm for healthcare-related diligence, finance technology, revenue recognition and cybersecurity services and initiatives.

“Deepak brings deep operational knowledge to our growing practice,” said Charles Overstreet, Global Leader of the Health Solutions practice at FTI Consulting. “Having led large-scale operations over his two-decade career, Deepak will help our clients across the healthcare continuum meet today’s evolving digital challenges.”

Prior to joining FTI Consulting, Mr. Chaudhry led BDO Digital’s National Healthcare Technology practice. His areas of practice leadership included digital transformation and cloud technology, analytics and reporting, EMR integration, management advisory, due diligence and transaction integration, and security and compliance.​ Prior to his career at BDO Digital, he was the Chief Information and Security Officer for the Public Health Information Exchange of the Houston region, where he oversaw all interoperability and clinical data integration projects.

Commenting on his appointment, Mr. Chaudhry said, “Today’s digital landscape is evolving at a lightning-fast pace, and it is critical for organizations to have proper compliance policies and digital strategies in place. I look forward to working alongside my colleagues at FTI Consulting to help our clients develop and implement the frameworks they need to mitigate risk and navigate complex challenges.”

About FTI Consulting
FTI Consulting, Inc. is a global business advisory firm dedicated to helping organizations manage change, mitigate risk and resolve disputes: financial, legal, operational, political & regulatory, reputational and transactional. With more than 6,700 employees located in 29 countries, FTI Consulting professionals work closely with clients to anticipate, illuminate and overcome complex business challenges and make the most of opportunities. The Company generated $2.78 billion in revenues during fiscal year 2021. In certain jurisdictions, FTI Consulting’s services are provided through distinct legal entities that are separately capitalized and independently managed. For more information, visit www.fticonsulting.com and connect with us on Twitter (@FTIConsulting), Facebook and LinkedIn.

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FAQ

What role was Deepak Chaudhry appointed to at FTI Consulting?

Deepak Chaudhry was appointed as Senior Managing Director and National Digital Health Leader.

What experience does Deepak Chaudhry bring to FTI Consulting?

Chaudhry has over 20 years of experience in technology, innovation, and healthcare.

How will FTI Consulting benefit from Chaudhry's appointment?

Chaudhry will enhance FTI's digital health capabilities, focusing on digital transformation and cybersecurity.

What does FTI Consulting aim to achieve with new digital health initiatives?

FTI aims to help clients navigate complex digital challenges and improve compliance and risk mitigation.

What was FTI Consulting's revenue in fiscal year 2021?

FTI Consulting generated $2.78 billion in revenues during fiscal year 2021.