Sectors:
TechnologyChristopher Lee
Biography
Christopher Lee is a Senior Managing Director at FTI Consulting, where he leads transaction services in the San Francisco office. He specializes in financial due diligence and advising on merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions for private equity and corporate clients. With more than 15 years of experience, Lee has extensive diligence expertise across industries such as technology, software/software as a service, business services, media, industrial products, healthcare, retail, and consumer goods. He has worked on deals covering the full spectrum of transaction types (e.g., buy-side, sell-side, minority stakes, PIPEs), with valuations from less than $5 million to multi-billion.
Over his career, Lee has supported hundreds of transactions, representing billions of dollars in deal value. Lee’s expertise encompasses quality of earnings analysis, profitability analysis, net working capital and net debt analysis, review of financial projections, cash flow modeling and purchase agreement advice.
Prior to joining FTI Consulting, Lee was a director in PwC’s Deals practice in New York and a key member of the Technology Industry Financial Diligence group. Before that, Lee was a Senior Associate in PwC’s Silicon Valley Technology and Venture Capital Audit group.
Area of Expertise
– Industries: Retail & Consumer Products, Telecom, Media & Technology (TMT)
– Corporate Finance
– Private Equity Advisory
– Transaction Advisory
Group Overview
FTI Technology experts work alongside their clients’ privacy, legal, IT, and executive teams to understand the values and risks of data, as well as regulatory requirements and security obligations. As cloud-based data storage continues to proliferate, new communications platforms are adopted, and multi-jurisdictional regulations emerge, they provide defensible and repeatable solutions to address the specific needs of their global clients in the Technology, Telecom, and Media sectors.
FTI’s global teams are adept at addressing data risks and creating value for their clients’ organizations. They provide the expertise to run coordinated, international e-discovery efforts for investigation and litigation, as well as investigate the misappropriation of confidential information.
Firm Overview
Over the last 40 years, FTI Consulting has grown to become a market-leading global consulting firm that brings together distinct capabilities and experts to serve as the trusted advisor to clients when they are facing their greatest opportunities and challenges. Each practice is a leader in its own right, staffed with experts recognized for the depth of their knowledge and a track record of making an impact. Collectively, FTI Consulting offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to assist clients across the business cycle—from proactive risk management to the ability to respond rapidly to unexpected crises and dynamic environments.
FTI Consulting, Inc. is a global business advisory firm dedicated to helping organizations manage change, mitigate risk and resolve disputes: financial, legal, operational, political & regulatory, reputational and transactional. With more than 6,900 employees located in 30 countries, FTI Consulting professionals work closely with clients to anticipate, illuminate and overcome complex business challenges and make the most of opportunities.