Experts

FTI brings a team of senior advisors with deep experience in finance, strategy, transactions, capital markets, restructuring and operations for power, renewables & utilities companies, counterparties and constituents.  Our extensive network of in-house experts understand the value drivers and complexities of clean energy technologies, as well as the regulatory and financial interplay of such technologies within the broader power and infrastructure markets.

FTI Consulting’s Power, Renewables & Energy Transition practice covers conventional and renewable energy technologies including onshore wind, offshore wind, solar PV, CSP, energy storage, biofuels, electric vehicles, and thermal generation. Our team has deep financial and operational expertise in all aspects of a utility’s operating environment and the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors that influence companies across the global economy.

Chris LeWand

Global Practice Leader & Senior Managing Director

Chris LeWand leads the Power, Renewables & Energy Transition practice and is an expert in providing strategic and financial planning, performance improvement services, troubled company evaluation and restructuring, interim management services, M&A advisory, dispute and forensic advisory, and valuation.

Chris Post

Senior Managing Director

Chris Post specializes in providing capital markets advisory, interim management, performance improvement and turnaround services to utilities, equity sponsors, lenders and project developers in the thermal and renewable energy sectors.

John Cochrane

Senior Managing Director

John Cochrane specializes in advising gas and electric utility clients in all economic, regulatory, and financial aspects of the business. He has more than 30 years of US and international utility experience.

Justin Pugh

Senior Managing Director

Justin Pugh has prepared and conducted extensive reviews of business plans and financial projections, assisted in refinancing efforts, provided mergers and acquisitions advisory services, provided due diligence services to lenders and prospective purchasers, proposed and implemented performance improvement and liquidity enhancement initiatives, prepared forensic analyses, and provided dispute advisory and expert witness service.