FTI Consulting Adds Energy Advisory Offering in Italy With Hire of Riccardo Siliprandi
FTI Consulting has announced the launch of its energy advisory offering in Italy, marked by the appointment of Riccardo Siliprandi as a Senior Managing Director in Milan. This move expands the firm's Italian footprint beyond its existing transaction and transformation services into the specialized Economic Consulting segment. The expansion aims to address growing demand for expertise in decarbonization and energy security as the sector undergoes significant structural shifts.
FTI Consulting (NYSE: FCN) has appointed Dr. Riccardo Siliprandi as a Senior Managing Director within its Economic Consulting segment to lead the newly established Energy practice in Italy. Based in Milan, Dr. Siliprandi will provide clients with comprehensive support throughout the infrastructure lifecycle, including M&A due diligence, portfolio assessments, and damage valuations. His role also encompasses expert witness advisory services and arbitration support for both contentious and non-contentious matters within the energy sector.
Dr. Siliprandi joins the firm with over 15 years of experience in energy consulting, industry, and academia, having previously served as a Senior Principal at AFRY Management Consulting. His background includes advising international investment funds, utilities, and public institutions on decarbonization strategies, market entry, and regulatory design. According to Jason Mann, Leader of the Regulated Industries and Energy Markets group at FTI Consulting, the hire reinforces the firm's commitment to providing integrated, cross-border expertise to help clients navigate the complexities of energy security and modernization.
The launch represents a strategic milestone for FTI Consulting’s Italian operations, which have historically focused on corporate finance and transformation. Emanuele Grasso, the firm’s Italy Leader, noted that the expansion allows the firm to provide broader support as client needs evolve in response to fast-moving market conditions. As of March 31, 2026, FTI Consulting employs more than 8,100 people across 32 countries and reported annual revenues of $3.8 billion for fiscal year 2025, positioning this expansion as part of a larger global growth strategy in regulated industries.
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