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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-312770"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FCN"
cik: "0000887936"
company_name: "FTI CONSULTING, INC"
filed_at: "2025-12-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T13:53:55.037474+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# FTI Consulting extends CEO Gunby's contract to 2029; appoints new CHRO Rabl

## Summary
- CEO Steven H. Gunby's employment agreement extended to June 6, 2029, with automatic one-year renewals.
- Ulrike (Rike) Rabl appointed Chief Human Resources Officer effective January 1, 2026.
- Current CHRO Holly Paul will transition to a senior advisory role effective December 31, 2025.
- Rabl joined FTI in 2020 and most recently served as Deputy CHRO; she will join the Executive Committee.
- Paul had been CHRO since 2014; the company thanked her for transforming HR functions.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-312770
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FCN
- cik: 0000887936
- company_name: FTI CONSULTING, INC
- filed_at: 2025-12-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/887936/000119312525312770/0001193125-25-312770-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/887936/000119312525312770/d70136d8k.htm

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