About Erika
Erika Namnath has wide-ranging experience in e-discovery and information governance, with nearly 20 years of experience in these fields. Ms. Namnath is a skilled case and project manager, collaborator and driver of cross-functional goals and initiatives. She supports multinational clients across industries including oil and gas, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, finance, insurance and digital entertainment with scaling projects and establishing consistent practices that can adapt to changing environments.
Ms. Namnath serves as a strategic advisor to her teams and clients, helping to optimize processes and ensure streamlined, efficient operations that consistently yield high-quality outcomes tailored to their needs. She guides both internal and external teams to address challenges and enable flexibility when unique scenarios, industry disruption or other issues arise.
Ms. Namnath focuses on building programs that are responsive to her clients’ bespoke requirements, including the implementation and management of systems to execute intricate queries on extensive and dynamic datasets. She assesses the effectiveness of search strategies through a combination of linguistic and objective analyses and provides valuable guidance on optimizing search configurations and revising terms to align with client objectives and goals. Additionally, she supports the creation of data management programs designed to enhance information reuse and minimize redundant efforts.
Prior to FTI Technology, Ms. Namnath held consulting roles at Infotechtion, Lighthouse and H5, where she assisted corporate clients and law firms with change management, records management for Microsoft 365, data remediation and migration to the cloud, enterprise e-discovery and information governance program development, litigation support, as well as search and analytics.
Relevant Experience
- Provided change management support for a global power technology leader supporting the adoption of Microsoft 365 Purview for records management
- Managed a consulting team focused on advising corporations regarding e-discovery, information governance, privacy, information protection and compliance for Microsoft 365
- Led the enterprise e-discovery program implementation, including the associated technology and services, as well as ongoing support, for a national online payroll and human resource software provider
- Fostered and developed an e-discovery technical services team supporting data management, indexing, hosting, imaging and production
Education
B.A., General Linguistics, University of California San Diego
M.A., Linguistics, Syntax and Semantics, University of California San Diego
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Contact
T: +1 240 990 6058
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Office
50 California Street
Suite 1900
San Francisco, CA 94111
United States