FTI Consulting Inc. appointed Tom Becker as senior managing director in the crisis and litigation communications practice within the firm's strategic communications segment. Mr. Becker, will be based in New York and report to Myron Marlin, Americas Head of the Crisis and Litigation Communications practice, has a wealth of experience in the field, having spent over 15 years as a senior executive with Sitrick and company. In his role, Mr. Becker will work closely with FTI Consulting's crisis communications experts across the globe to advise clients as they prepare for and manage complex crises involving litigation, regulatory, operational, political and reputational risk.