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FTI Consulting Strengthens Construction Disputes Capabilities in Latin America With Appointment of Luis Roman

FTI Consulting Enhances Construction Disputes Expertise in Latin America with Senior Appointment

By Caleb Monroe
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FTI Consulting, Inc. has appointed Luis Roman as Senior Managing Director to strengthen its Construction, Projects & Assets practice, particularly in Latin America. Mr. Roman brings over 30 years of construction and project management experience with expertise in construction forensics and dispute resolution. His appointment aims to support clients facing complex disputes in major capital projects amid growing investment in sectors such as mining and energy in Latin America.

FTI Consulting Strengthens Construction Disputes Capabilities in Latin America With Appointment of Luis Roman
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Key Points

  • Luis Roman joins FTI Consulting as Senior Managing Director to enhance construction disputes and forensic capabilities in Latin America.
  • His expertise includes schedule analysis, cost estimating, damages quantification, and international arbitration across energy, mining, infrastructure, and commercial sectors.
  • FTI Consulting is positioned to better assist clients managing complex capital project disputes amid increasing investments in Latin American markets.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) today announced the appointment of Luis Roman as a Senior Managing Director in the Construction, Projects & Assets practice within the firm’s Forensic and Litigation Consulting segment.

Mr. Roman brings more than 30 years of experience in construction and project management, including more than 25 years in construction forensics. He strengthens FTI Consulting's construction disputes capabilities, helping owners, contractors, law firms and developers resolve high-stakes claims involving schedule delays, cost overruns, productivity losses, contract disputes and damages quantification.

Mr. Roman has advised clients on projects spanning the power, energy, oil and gas, transportation, industrial, commercial and residential sectors globally. He has provided testimony and expert opinions in numerous domestic and international proceedings, including matters before the Permanent Court of Arbitration, the International Chamber of Commerce, Brazil-Canada Chamber of Commerce, Camara de Arbitraje de Santiago, American Arbitration Association and other leading arbitration forums.

In his role at FTI Consulting, Mr. Roman will support clients with construction forensics, claims and disputes, schedule analysis, delay causation, productivity assessments, cost estimating, damages quantification and expert testimony.

“Large capital projects continue to face schedule, cost and productivity pressures that can create complex disputes for owners, contractors and other stakeholders,” said Garrett Fultz, Global Leader of the Construction, Projects & Assets practice at FTI Consulting. “Luis’ experience across construction forensics, international arbitration and major infrastructure and energy projects will help clients evaluate project issues with discipline and develop fact-based approaches to dispute resolution.”

Mr. Roman is a Certified Cost Professional and Planning and Scheduling Professional. He has received international recognition for his work, including on the Lexology Index Arbitration Expert Witnesses list and in the Lexology Index Brazil report. Prior to joining FTI Consulting, he was a Managing Director at HECT Consulting and spent more than 20 years at Navigant Consulting in the Global Construction practice.

Commenting on his appointment, Mr. Roman said, “We are seeing significant investment in major capital projects across Latin America, particularly in the mining and energy sectors. With that investment comes increasingly complex projects and greater exposure to schedule delays, cost escalation, productivity challenges and contractual disputes. I look forward to bringing my experience in the region to FTI Consulting and leveraging the firm’s global expertise to help clients navigate these challenges and develop clear, fact-based approaches when disputes arise.”

About FTI Consulting
FTI Consulting, Inc. is a leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation, with more than 8,100 employees located in 32 countries and territories as of June 30, 2026. In certain jurisdictions, FTI Consulting’s services are provided through distinct legal entities that are separately capitalized and independently managed. The Company generated $3.8 billion in revenues during fiscal year 2025. More information can be found at www.fticonsulting.com.

FTI Consulting, Inc.
555 12th Street NW
Washington, DC 20004
+1.202.312.9100

Investor Contact:
Mollie Hawkes
+1.617.747.1791
[email protected]

Media Contact:
Sam Ford
+1.617.480.7402
[email protected]


Risks

  • Continued complexity and risks in major capital projects, including schedule delays, cost overruns, and contractual disputes, may affect client engagements and project outcomes.
  • Dependence on the cyclical nature of capital investments in energy, mining, and infrastructure sectors in Latin America could influence business demand.
  • Geopolitical and regulatory uncertainties in Latin American countries may impact construction projects and dispute resolution processes.

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