FTI Consulting Appoints 30-Year Veteran Emanuele Grasso to Lead Italy Corporate Finance
FCN•FTI Consulting named Emanuele Grasso as Senior Managing Director and head of its Corporate Finance segment in Italy, leveraging his 30 years of experience and decade in New York advising on due diligence, M&A and SPAC transactions. He will spearhead growth of Italy’s corporate finance capabilities and drive EMEA financial services expansion.
1. Role and Appointment
FTI Consulting has appointed Emanuele Grasso as Senior Managing Director and Leader of its Corporate Finance segment in Italy. Based in Milan, he will oversee all transaction and transformation activities within the country’s corporate finance practice.
2. Professional Background
Grasso returns to Italy after nearly a decade in New York, bringing over 30 years of experience advising private equity firms, insurers, asset managers, payment services providers and other financial institutions. He has led high-profile cross-border M&A, due diligence and SPAC transactions across more than 20 countries.
3. Strategic Growth Objectives
In his new role, Grasso will expand the firm’s corporate finance capabilities in Italy and play a key role in building dedicated financial services teams across the EMEA region. He will also contribute to cross-border projects, aiming to accelerate deal execution and client advisory services.
4. FTI Consulting’s Corporate Finance Focus
This appointment aligns with FTI Consulting’s strategy to strengthen its financial services transactions offering and deepen its presence in Europe. The firm is investing in leadership and expertise to support complex corporate transactions and drive regional revenue growth.
