Kurt Harendza

Mr. Harendza serves as Senior Vice President, Strategic Growth and Marketing.  In this role, he works to develop and execute the company’s growth strategy, driving new and organic revenue leveraging FTI’s product offerings and technology solutions.  Kurt also develops and executes an integrated business intelligence capability that delivers strategic market insights and analysis that positions FTI for success in its targeted markets.

As a former US Air Force officer, Mr. Harendza managed the development, fielding, and production of a wide variety of systems critical to national defense, such as ballistic missiles, navigation satellites, advanced airborne sensors, and intelligence systems. After completing his military career, Mr. Harendza held a variety of positions in program management, operations and business development in information technology, defense and aerospace, as well as data analytics.  In his last role prior to joining FTI, Mr. Harendza ran a business group focused on providing research and development support services to government customers with a portfolio value of $60M annually.

Kurt earned his Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from Cornell University and a Master’s degree from the University of Southern California in Systems Management. He has held certifications as a Level III Acquisition Professional in Program Management and as a Project Management Professional (PMP).