FTI Consulting Enhances Leadership with Key Appointments in Real Estate Business Tax Advisory
FTI Consulting, Inc. FCN has reinforced its leadership with strategic appointments to augment the company's Real Estate Business Tax Advisory services.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13, 2023 — FCN, a prominent global business advisory firm headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia, today announced the addition of McRae Thompson as the new Senior Managing Director to head its Real Estate Tax Advisory Services. Concurrently, Stephen Bertonaschi has been elevated to Real Estate Tax Compliance Services Lead, demonstrating FCN's commitment to providing expert advisory services in the real estate sector.
McRae Thompson Leads Real Estate Tax Advisory
McRae Thompson, now based in Atlanta, brings over two decades of profound experience in real estate and tax consulting. His profound expertise covers advising prominent asset managers, private equity funds, REITs, pension funds, and insurance companies on structuring multifaceted real estate transactions. Thompson's reputable achievements in transactions, management consulting, and a myriad of real estate investments solidify the strategic value he adds to the FTI team.
Stephen Bertonaschi at the Helm of Tax Compliance
Joining Thompson in leadership, Stephen Bertonaschi, who garners 20 years of specialized experience in institutional real estate and private equity, assumes the role of Leader of Real Estate Tax Compliance Services. His appointment reflects FCN's dedication to enhancing its due diligence and compliance offerings within the real estate tax domain. Bertonaschi’s prior experience with The Schonbraun McCann Group, which FCN acquired in 2008, and his past role as a Senior Tax Manager, positions him as an invaluable resource for guiding the practice's compliance efforts.
These strategic appointments signify FCN's bolstered direction in the real estate tax advisory landscape, aiming to meet the complex needs of global tax structures and regulatory requirements that its clients face today.
About FTI Consulting's Real Estate Tax Services
FCN boasts a team of real estate tax experts who specialize in comprehensive transaction advisory, encompassing tax structuring, compliance, and due diligence services. The company services key industry players, including REITs, private equity funds, and various real estate stakeholders. With over 185 dedicated professionals, FCN's team includes individuals with diverse backgrounds such as CPAs, attorneys, former CFOs, and valuation experts.
About FTI Consulting
With a global presence and a dedicated workforce of over 8,000 across 31 countries, FCN provides expert advisory services focused on managing change, mitigating risk, and resolving various business challenges. The company's versatile services cater to a range of issues including financial, legal, operational, political, reputational, and transactional disputes. FCN posted revenues of $3.03 billion in the fiscal year 2022, a reflection of their extensive impact across industries and borders.