
David Abt
Senior Managing Director at FTI Consulting | Strategy | TMT
The move
MoveDelta Partners → FTI Consulting
TitleEngagement Manager → Senior Managing Director
LocationDubai → Dubai
Cross-border moveYes · Vereinigte Arabische Emirate → United Arab Emirates
Native languageDeutsch
Years in UAE10.5
Total experience12.9 years
FTI Consulting headcount5,001-10,000 employees
FTI Consulting industryBusiness Consulting and Services
FTI Consulting HQWashington, DC
FTI Consulting typePublic Company
Career arc
- Senior Managing DirectorJan 2026 — Present
FTI Consulting· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Associate Partner / Managing DirectorJan 2023 — Dec 2025
FTI Consulting· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Engagement ManagerJan 2019 — Dec 2022
Delta Partners· Dubai, Vereinigte Arabische Emirate
- ConsultantAug 2015 — Dec 2018
Delta Partners· Dubai, Vereinigte Arabische Emirate
- Internship: International Business Development ManagerApr 2015 — Jul 2015
Lazada Group· Insel von Hong Kong, Hongkong SAR
- Internship: Center for Strategic Projects - Inhouse ConsultingJun 2014 — Aug 2014
Deutsche Telekom AG· Bonn und Umgebung, Deutschland
- Graduate Program: Consulting, Research & InformationFeb 2012 — Jul 2013
McKinsey & Company· Düsseldorf und Umgebung, Deutschland
- Internship: Strategy & Process ManagementMar 2011 — Aug 2011
DHL· Frankfurt am Main und Umgebung, Deutschland
- Internship: Assurance for Industrial ServicesJan 2011 — Mar 2011
PwC· Essen und Umgebung, Deutschland
Education
- International School of ManagementBachelor of Arts (B.A.) · International Management2008 — 2012
- Ecole de Management de Marseille / Euromed MarseilleSemester abroad · non degree2010 — 2010
- Harvard Business School OnlineCertificate · Disruptive Strategy2020 — 2020
- ESCP EuropeFrench Diplôme de Grande École, British and German Master of Science · Management2013 — 2015
- Harvard Business School OnlineCertificate · Management Essential2021 — 2021
- Boston University - School of ManagementSemester abroad · non-degree2011 — 2011
- City University LondonMaster of Science in Management · European Management2013 — 2014
Languages
- Französisch · Elementary
- Englisch · Full professional
- Spanisch · Limited working
- Deutsch · Native or bilingual
Top skills
UnternehmensstrategieUnternehmertumBusiness PlanningBusiness StrategyManagementLeadership