Hans-Peter Fischer and Frank Damm join FTI Consulting

FTI Consulting has beefed up its Cybersecurity practice in Germany with senior practitioners Hans-Peter Fischer and Frank Damm.

Appointed a Senior Managing Director, Hans-Peter Fischer brings more than 25 years of cybersecurity expertise to FTI Consulting.

During his career, he has gained extensive experience advising on cybersecurity strategy and framework development, with a particular focus on advanced cybersecurity defence, technical security assessments, threat analysis, identity and access management, and regulatory compliance.

In his role at FTI Consulting, Fischer will provide strategic advice to clients on issues related to cybersecurity preparedness and incident response, including compliance roadmaps for upcoming regulations, vulnerability testing, and maturity assessments. He will also support efforts to further expand the presence and capabilities of the Cybersecurity practice in Germany and across the EMEA region.

Before joining FTI Consulting, Fischer was a Partner in the Cybersecurity practice of KPMG. Prior to this, he founded P3 Consulting, where he served as CEO until orchestrating its sale.

Appointed a Managing Director, Frank Damm close to 30 years of experience in information security to FTI Consulting, having supported organisations in the telecommunications, logistics and information technology sectors in implementing information security measures.

In his role at FTI Consulting, he will provide strategic advice to clients on issues related to cybersecurity strategy, transformation, risk and governance. He will also be involved with providing cybersecurity programme assessments and complex investigations.

Before joining FTI Consulting, Damm was a Senior Manager in the Cybersecurity practice of KPMG. Before that, he spent thirteen years at DB Systel, the IT partner of Deutsche Bahn.

Renato Fazzone, Leader of the DACH region at FTI Consulting, commented, “Hans-Peter and Frank bring decades of experience in the cybersecurity space, which will be a huge asset to the team and clients, who increasingly seek support to navigate the complexities of the cybersecurity landscape. We are thrilled to welcome them as we continue the expansion of our capabilities in Germany and across the DACH region.”