FTI Consulting has appointed David White as a senior managing director and leader of the West region of the Office of the CFO Solutions practice within the Corporate Finance & Restructuring segment.

White, who is based in Los Angeles, is an expert in finance transformation and implementing strategies to increase profitability and cash flow, reduce costs, and improve business performance. He has more than 30 years of experience working with executives across the Americas, Asia and Europe.

“As the job of CFOs continues to evolve, expanding from traditional finance and accounting processes to encompass business strategy and transformation, our experts within the Office of the CFO Solutions practice serve as trusted advisors to executives seeking dynamic solutions to the changing landscape,” said Gina Gutzeit, practice leader at FTI Consulting. “David is an accomplished professional, well-versed in our hands-on approach to building and implementing custom solutions for clients, and we are excited to add his expertise to our firm.”

White is a specialist in strategy and business transformation; planning and performance reporting; global business services, centers of excellence and outsourcing; cost optimization; risk management; and technology, digital and robotic process automation. His industry experience includes retail and consumer products, aviation, technology, media, transportation and healthcare.

Prior to joining FTI Consulting, White was a member of leadership team and finance practice at The Hackett Group, with responsibility for the West region. His previous experience includes leading the finance performance improvement and corporate finance practices of EY and Oliver Wyman, including helping to build Oliver Wyman’s corporate finance segment in the U.S., Middle East and Asia.