Partner and Managing Director
AlixPartners
(Moderator)
Alan advises clients on maximizing value, recovery, and financial returns in complex restructuring situations. For the past 35 years, he has worked with management teams and boards of directors of companies facing financial challenges as well as with secured lenders and unsecured creditors of companies in similar situations, both in Chapter 11 and out of court. Alan was with Ernst & Young before joining AlixPartners, initially as a CPA and then as a restructuring consultant. He has a Bachelor of Science in Economics (accounting major) from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.
Alan’s experience and expertise cover a wide range of industries and includes both domestic and cross-border situations. Clients that he has represented in recent years include FirstEnergy, FTD, Appvion, LSC Communications and creditors of Payless Shoes, Chicago Tribune and Energy Futures Holdings. Earlier experience includes AIG, Pillowtex, Dana, UCC of Enron.
Alan has served on the boards of directors of various not-for-profit organizations, including Youth INC (Treasurer), Newark Public Radio (Finance Chair), and the Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Advisors (President), amongst others.
