FTI Consulting Bolsters German Cybersecurity Capabilities with Industry Veteran Hire
HAMBURG, GERMANY – FTI Consulting has considerably strengthened its cybersecurity team in Germany with the appointment of André Reichow-Prehn, a seasoned expert with 20 years of experience in threat-led cybersecurity. The move underscores FTI Consulting’s commitment to providing robust incident response strategies to businesses facing increasingly elegant cyber threats.
Reichow-Prehn, based in Hamburg, brings deep expertise in incident response, digital forensic analysis, cybersecurity architecture, governance, risk management, and broader cyber defense. He joins FTI Consulting from Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42, where he served as Managing Partner for incident response services across Central and Southern Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America. Prior to that, he held cybersecurity and incident response roles at EY and PwC.His background also includes a tenure as Head of Cyber Programs at Rheinmetall Electronics GmbH, an international defense supplier.
“Expertise like André’s is in high demand as businesses face increasingly sophisticated and fast-changing threats,” said David Dunn, EMEA Head of the Cybersecurity practice at FTI Consulting. “We continue to deepen our bench of experts around the world and are pleased to welcome André to our growing Cybersecurity practice in Germany, where his skills will complement those of our existing colleagues.”
Anthony J. Ferrante,Global Head of the Cybersecurity practice at FTI Consulting,emphasized the importance of proactive cybersecurity planning. “An effective, well-informed playbook for preparing for and responding to cyber threats is a boardroom priority. Having led responses to high-stakes incidents in Germany and other markets we serve, André will provide the strategic and pragmatic advice clients need during cybersecurity events.”
Reichow-Prehn expressed his enthusiasm for joining FTI Consulting, stating, “I am excited to join FTI Consulting’s Cybersecurity team at a time when it is investing in the capabilities of its German and global team. I look forward to working with talented colleagues who share my commitment to strengthening cyber threat awareness and response.”
FTI Consulting, a global expert firm specializing in crisis and change, currently employs over 7,900 professionals across 32 countries and territories (as of June 30, 2025) and generated $3.70 billion in revenue during fiscal year 2024.
