Kelly Miller, FTI Consulting, Managing Director, Cybersecurity & Data Privacy Communications
Photo Gallery
 |
Kelly Miller, FTI Consulting, Managing Director, Cybersecurity & Data Privacy Communications
Additional Info
| Job title of nominated professional (or team name) | Managing Director, Cybersecurity & Data Privacy Communications |
| Company (where nominated professional or team is working) | FTI Consulting |
| Website | https://www.fticonsulting.com/ |
| Company size (employees) | 500 to 999 |
| Country | United States |
| Headquarters Region | North America |
Overview
Kelly Miller is a Managing Director in FTI Consulting’s Cybersecurity & Data Privacy Communications practice, spearheading the firm’s burgeoning data privacy crisis preparedness initiative. Kelly offers comprehensive communications support to organizations spanning various industries, particularly during crises such as cybersecurity breaches, data privacy incidents, investigations, lawsuits, and intense public scrutiny. Her track record includes successfully leading communications responses for some of the most high-profile and sensitive data breaches, orchestrating preparedness programs for large-scale organizations anticipating data privacy challenges, skillfully navigating sensitive national privacy debates alongside top-tier press outlets, and propelling emerging brands into influential players within the federal cybersecurity landscape. Embracing a growth mindset, she builds teams to help level up companies facing the toughest circumstances.
Kelly leverages her background in technology and telecom policy to offer invaluable expertise across technical domains, aiding organizations in navigating and preempting crises. As a committed student in the evolving realm of data privacy, encompassing both policy and technical solutions, she offers clients a fresh perspective to clients seeking to distinguish themselves as good stewards of data and security.
Kelly’s contributions have garnered recognition, including being honored as a Trailblazer in Ragan’s Top Women in Communications Awards, named a DCA Live Power Woman in Tech, recognized by DC Inno’s 50 on Fire, and acknowledged as a finalist in the Cross-Segment Award at FTI.
Prior to joining FTI Consulting, Kelly served as vice president at Banner Public Affairs, where she led technology client accounts and founded the firm’s startup practice. During her tenure, she provided trusted counsel and steered campaigns on issues including encryption and law enforcement, FCC spectrum allocation disputes and public health technology initiatives. In addition to working with clients in technology and IT, she led accounts in the aerospace and defense sector with a focus on space and intelligence systems.
Accomplishments
• Kelly Miller is instrumental in cultivating best-in-class capabilities at FTI Consulting across cybersecurity and privacy by fostering cross-disciplinary collaboration between technology and communications, resulting in unique-to-market offerings. Her approach involves challenging teams to push boundaries and continuously studying the market to identify innovative solutions, inspiring others to explore new avenues. With an entrepreneurial and commercial mindset, Kelly strategically positions the team to capitalize on the most promising opportunities. This proactive approach not only drives innovation but also ensures the team is well-equipped to deliver on the most complex and intriguing challenges in the cybersecurity and privacy landscape.
• Kelly consistently delivers exceptional communications counsel and strategy to clients, both during and in anticipation of crises, setting her apart as a trusted advisor to. Renowned for her ability to build and maintain trust across diverse stakeholder groups, Kelly adeptly navigates challenging periods in data or cyber issues. Her exceptional skill set allows her to serve as the calm in the storm during high-stakes situations, bringing clarity, composure, and strategic thinking to even the most turbulent circumstances. With Kelly at the helm, clients can confidently navigate crises.
• Kelly is widely recognized as a thought leader in data privacy crisis issues. Kelly's influence extends beyond her consulting work, as she frequently shares her expertise in forums such as the PRNEWS Measurement & Data summit and the Privacy and Security Summit. Moreover, Kelly actively fosters dialogue and collaboration among leaders in technology and security through salon conversations, providing a platform for exchanging ideas and driving innovation.
