Business Transformation Industry Leader Appointed to Lead FTI Consulting’s North Asia Offering
October 16 2024 - 7:00PM
FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) today announced the appointment of
transformation and change management expert Sunny Yi as a Senior
Managing Director and Leader of the North Asia Business
Transformation practice.
Mr. Yi has more than 30 years of industry and consulting
experience in transformation, change management, organisation and
leadership design. He has specialised expertise in the financial
services, private equity, manufacturing and service-provider
industries.
“Sunny brings unrivalled expertise to our clients in Asia,
having led some of the most significant transformations for private
equity and financial services organizations in the region,” said
Roy Huang, Head of Asia & Caribbean at FTI Consulting. “This is
a pivotal moment for companies in Asia who need to keep momentum
and drive growth. Transformation is at the forefront of our
clients’ needs as disruption and emerging technologies pose new
challenges. I am excited to welcome Sunny to our growing business
transformation offering in the region.”
Prior to joining FTI Consulting, Mr. Yi was Managing Partner for
Korea of a global consulting firm. He also previously held roles as
Managing Partner of Bain & Company’s Seoul office and leader of
that firm’s Asia Operations Improvement Capability practice. Before
joining Bain, Mr. Yi worked as a Managing Partner at Kearney in
Chicago, where he later founded the Seoul office and played a
leadership role in the expansion of the firm across Asian
offices.
Mr. Yi previously was Chief Executive Officer of Shinhan Digital
Solution Company and the Chief Digital and Transformation Officer
for the Shinhan Financial Group, the largest financial group in
Korea, with US$1 trillion of assets under management and 18
operating companies in 35 countries.
Mr. Yi also has held prominent roles in government. He served as
an economic advisor to President Park Geun-hye of Korea and was a
National Policy Advisory Committee member. Mr Yi also served
President Lee Myung-bak as a financial and economic advisor.
Commenting on his appointment, Mr. Yi said, “I am excited to
join FTI Consulting to support clients with transformation and
change vital to their businesses. Alongside the broad capabilities
of our existing teams, we will provide clients with a comprehensive
model to drive efficiency and performance improvement.”
Mr. Yi’s arrival continues recent growth in the firm’s business
transformation and strategy offerings, following the appointments
of Jean-Werner de T’Serclaes, Ramon Baeza and Wim Gysegom as Senior
Managing Directors in EMEA. FTI Consulting also recently added
Industry Growth and Strategy Leader Jeff Wray, as well as business
transformation experts Brandon Banner and Alec Bounds as Managing
Directors in the United States.
About FTI ConsultingFTI
Consulting, Inc. is a global business advisory firm dedicated to
helping organisations manage change, mitigate risk and resolve
disputes: financial, legal, operational, political &
regulatory, reputational and transactional. With more than 8,000
employees located in 33 countries and territories, FTI Consulting
professionals work closely with clients to anticipate, illuminate
and overcome complex business challenges and make the most of
opportunities. The Company generated $3.49 billion in revenues
during fiscal year 2023. In certain jurisdictions, FTI Consulting’s
services are provided through distinct legal entities that are
separately capitalised and independently managed. More information
can be found at www.fticonsulting.com.
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