As the technology landscape rapidly evolves, organizations that fail to innovate risk falling behind. That’s where leaders in technology consulting step in. In a world of constant change, consultants aren’t just keeping pace—they’re at the forefront, pioneering solutions that influence industries and empowering businesses to unlock their full potential. In this Titans of Tech series, we spotlight the visionary firms and leaders who aren’t just adapting to technology’s future, but actively defining it.
Edition One: Meet FTI Consulting
In our first edition, we shine the spotlight on FTI Consulting, a global consulting firm helping some of the world’s most influential organizations tackle their most complex challenges. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., FTI Consulting’s 8,300+ employees span 34 countries and territories, bringing expertise to clients around the globe. With an impressive reach—including the world’s top 100 law firms, 71 of the top 100 private equity firms, and 90 of the Fortune Global 100 companies—FTI’s role as a leader in the consulting space is undeniable.
What Makes FTI Consulting a Titan of Tech?
For over 40 years, FTI Consulting has been at the forefront of the technology sector, blending deep industry expertise with cutting-edge technology to guide clients through transformation.
FTI Consulting’s robust Digital practice empowers clients with innovative solutions in capability areas such as artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, data analytics, and cloud infrastructure. From crafting tailored AI strategies to executing digital transformations, combating fraud in blockchain ecosystems to solving complex global investigations with digital forensics, FTI Consulting is leading the future of technology with innovation, security, and strategic risk management. Their ability to drive transformation with a strong framework for security and risk management sets them apart—innovation is prioritized, but never at the cost of data security. As they proudly state on their website, “Digital is our DNA”.
The firm also brings specialized knowledge of the technology industry, offering expertise in critical areas like R&D effectiveness, go-to-market transformation, external spend optimization, and organizational transformation. FTI Delta, an industry-specialized strategy consulting division within FTI Consulting, excels in digital transformation for hardware, software, and applications providers in the communications, electronics, internet, networking, storage, and semiconductor industries. Their impact extends beyond technology management, creating lasting change in the industry. A prime example? FTI Delta’s work with Code.org helping to expand their reach across EMEA, increasing access to computer science and AI education opportunities.
FTI Consulting’s leadership is further demonstrated by their strategic partnerships. On February 3, 2025, they announced a new alliance with iManage, focused on delivering cloud-based solutions for legal operations. This strong addition to their existing partnerships across the technology space, including Reveal and Microsoft365, highlights the firm’s dedication to continually enhancing their technological capabilities.
FTI Consulting doesn’t just implement technology solutions—they operationalize them, driving actionable results that enhance efficiency, security, and smarter decision-making. With strong digital capabilities and industry-specific insights, FTI Consulting brings a holistic approach to shaping the future of the technology landscape.
Meet FTI Consulting’s Visionaries
FTI Consulting’s leadership in tech consulting is powered by an outstanding team of experts, seven of whom have earned a place on The Consulting Report’s Top 25 Technology Consultants and Leaders of 2025. This prestigious recognition highlights leaders at the forefront of AI, cybersecurity, digital transformation, and technology industry expertise—those informing the way organizations tackle complex technological challenges, strengthen security, and drive business growth. This recognition is not only a reflection of individual excellence, but also a testament to the depth and strength of FTI Consulting’s technology consulting capabilities as a whole.
Let’s meet these seven award-winning leaders who bring a wide range of expertise across the technology industry.
Brian Kushner | Senior Managing Director
Brian Kushner is a Senior Managing Director at FTI Consulting, a global business advisory firm. Kushner co-leads FTI Consulting’s Activism, Aerospace & Defense and the Technology industry practices and is the founder and former leader of FTI Consulting’s Private Equity practice. Kusher has more than 40 years of board and C-level experience that include serving as director, CEO, and Chief Restructuring Officer of more than 35 public and private companies.
Read Brian’s full bio here.
Victor Font | Senior Managing Director
Victor Font is a Senior Managing Director at FTI Consulting, where he leverages his extensive experience advising and investing in Telecom, Media, and Technology (TMT) companies worldwide. Font has expertise in strategy consulting, investment banking, and investment activities. He was part of the founding team of Cluster Consulting, a TMT consulting boutique in Europe during telecom sector liberalization, and later became the founder and CEO of Delta Partners.
Read Victor’s full bio here.
Sazz Ariyanayagam | Senior Managing Director
Sazz Ariyanayagam is a Senior Managing Director at FTI Consulting, specializing in leading transformations, facilitating organizational alignments, and driving initiatives that deliver accelerated revenue growth and strong operating results. He primarily serves technology, media, industrial enterprises, and private equity-owned portfolio companies. With 15 years of experience, Ariyanayagam helps senior executives and company boards drive sustainable revenue growth and profitability.
Read Sazz’s full bio here.
Christopher Lee | Senior Managing Director
Christopher Lee is a Senior Managing Director at FTI Consulting, where he leads transaction services in the San Francisco office. He specializes in financial due diligence and advising on merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions for private equity and corporate clients. With more than 15 years of experience, Lee has extensive diligence expertise across industries such as technology, software/software as a service, business services, media, industrial products, healthcare, retail, and consumer goods.
Read Christopher’s full bio here.
Harvind Raman | Senior Managing Director
Harvind Raman is a Senior Managing Director at FTI Consulting, where he co-leads the Technology Go-To-Market team within the Telecom, Media and Technology (TMT) practice. He specializes in large-scale enterprise transformations, mergers and acquisitions, commercial and operational due diligence, and post-merger integration. With 15 years of consulting and industry experience across TMT, industrials, and airlines, Raman has expertise in assisting private equity firms and corporations with M&A, carve-outs, growth, and cost transformations.
Read Harvind’s full bio here.
Christophe Meunier | Senior Managing Director
Christophe Meunier specializes in strategy and business planning in the areas of go-to-market transformation, infrastructure strategy, network deployment strategy and ICT solutions for telecom operators and technology players. Meunier has over 25 years of consulting experience advising clients in Europe, North America and Africa. His expertise covers the telecommunications and high-tech industries with a focus on enterprise ICT, telecommunication infrastructure and satellites.
Read Christophe’s full bio here.
Luke Schaeffer | Senior Managing Director
Luke Schaeffer is a Global Leader of the Strategy and Transformation practices within FTI Consulting’s Corporate Finance and Restructuring segment. Schaeffer specializes in enterprise transformation in transactions, turnarounds, and growth contexts. Services include strategy, revenue growth, operating model design, org design, cost take-out, process improvement, interim management, financial and operational restructuring, commercial and operational diligence, integration and separation planning, and M&A and capital raising.
Read Luke’s full bio here.
Future in Focus: 2025 Tech Predictions
FTI Consulting’s experts predict that 2025 will be a pivotal year for industries, driven by advancements in Generative AI, sustainable data centers, and extended reality (XR). AI is expected to revolutionize workflows, spark creativity, and transform business operations, while XR will redefine digital interactions across sectors. Emerging markets are set to accelerate AI democratization with localized solutions, and smart cities are predicted to become more efficient through AI-driven infrastructure. Learn more about these insights here.
Join Our Titans
As the technology consulting landscape continues to evolve and grow, The Consulting Report seeks to recognize the exceptional professionals best equipped to advise corporations, governments, and other organizations.
We encourage those who are among the most experienced in technology consulting to send a note to ashleigh@theconsultingreport.com.
