Bernheim Joins Compass Lexecon: Eminent Economist Enhances Expertise
Advisor - People | May 19, 2025 | FTI Consulting
Professor B. Douglas Bernheim, a distinguished economist in industrial organization and mergers, has affiliated with Compass Lexecon, a subsidiary of FTI Consulting. Bernheim is noted for his expertise in various economic sectors and his role as a sought-after expert witness. His work has been presented before significant U.S. regulators and courts. Bernheim has published widely in top academic journals and authored several books. He has received honorary awards and fellowships, including the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship. His move to Compass Lexecon accompanies recent staff enhancements to strengthen the firm's capabilities in Antitrust & Competition, Healthcare, and other financial areas.
Sectors
- Economic Consulting
- Legal Advisory
Geography
- United States – The article references the activities and statements from entities based in the U.S., including Compass Lexecon, a subsidiary of FTI Consulting, and Professor Bernheim's affiliation.
Industry
- Economic Consulting – Compass Lexecon and FTI Consulting operate within the economic consulting industry, providing expert analysis and insights across a range of economic and financial matters.
- Legal Advisory – The involvement of Compass Lexecon in legal and regulatory proceedings positions the firm within the legal advisory sector, offering critical support to law firms and corporate entities.
Financials
- $3.70 billion – FTI Consulting's revenue during fiscal year 2024.
Participants
| Name | Role | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| B. Douglas Bernheim | Economist/Affiliate | Person | Professor and expert in economics with notable experience as an expert witness and author. |
| Compass Lexecon | Subsidiary/Economic Consulting Firm | Company | A leading global economic consulting firm, subsidiary of FTI Consulting. |
| FTI Consulting | Parent Company | Company | A global expert advisory firm providing services across economic and strategic matters. |
| Daniel R. Fischel | President and Chairman of Compass Lexecon | Person | Provides strategic leadership for Compass Lexecon. |