Alvarez & Marsal Adds Lawless to Corporate Performance Improvement Practice

Alvarez & Marsal appointed Washington, D.C.-based Michael Lawless as a managing director within the firm’s corporate performance improvement (CPI) practice.

October 22, 2021 Alvarez & Marsal | Michael Lawless | Mike Davidson Ian Koplin

Alvarez & Marsal Adds Leaders to Healthcare Technology Advisory and Transformation Services

Alvarez & Marsal hired Christopher Smith as managing director and JoyAnn Book and Philip Handal as senior directors to lead the firm’s healthcare industry group’s technology advisory and transformation services.

October 21, 2021 Alvarez & Marsal | Christopher Smith | JoyAnn Book | Martin McGahan | Peter Urbanowicz | Philip Handal Ian Koplin

Alvarez & Marsal Launches Data Intelligence Gateway to Accelerate Deal Identification Process

Alvarez & Marsal’s global transaction advisory group launched A&M Data Intelligence Gateway, a new proprietary technology that aims to increase the speed of deal identification and which will be led by Tara Bilby and Mishelle Weinerman as executive directors and Joey Baruch, chief technology officer at A&M.

October 7, 2021 Alvarez & Marsal | Joey Baruch | Mishelle Weinerman | Paul Aversano | Tara Bilby Ian Koplin

Intelsat Gains Support of Nearly 75% of Funded Debt Holders for Financial Restructuring

Intelsat achieved the support of key creditor groups on the terms of a financial restructuring. The company also filed an amended plan of reorganization in its Chapter 11 proceedings. The amended plan has the support of holders of approximately $11 billion, or nearly 75%, of the company’s funded debt.

August 25, 2021 Alvarez & Marsal | Intelsat | Kirkland & Ellis | PJT Partners Ian Koplin

Alvarez & Marsal Adds Dustman to Corporate Performance Improvement Practice

Alvarez & Marsal appointed Chicago-based Eric Dustman a managing director in its corporate performance improvement practice. Dustman has more than 25 years of operations and supply chain performance improvement and advisor experience.

July 19, 2021 Alvarez & Marsal | Cyndi Joiner | Eric Dustman Ian Koplin

AIRA Recognizes Simon, Fleming and Cizmic as CIRA Award Winners for 2020

The Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Advisors recognized Nate Simon of AlixPartners (first place), Bryan Fleming of Alvarez & Marsal (second place) and Hrvoje Cizmic of PwC (third place) as Certified Insolvency and Restructuring Advisor Award winners for 2020.

July 15, 2021 AIRA | AlixPartners | Alvarez & Marsal | Bryan Fleming | David Barmish | Hrvoje Cizmic | Nate Simon | Patrik Kast | PricewaterhouseCoopers | SB360 Capital Partners Ian Koplin

Alvarez & Marsal Expands Global Transaction Advisory Group into Spain

Alvarez & Marsal expanded its global transaction advisory group into Spain with the appointment of Cristina Almeida and Ignacio Basagoiti as managing directors based in Madrid. Almeida and Basagoiti both joined from Deloitte.

June 18, 2021 A&M | Alvarez & Marsal | Cristina Almeida | David Evans | Fernando de la Mora | Global Transaction Advisory Group | Ignacio Basagoiti | Paul Aversano | Spain Phil Neuffer

Hartig Joins Alvarez & Marsal as Managing Director in Media Group

Alvarez & Marsal appointed New York-based John Hartig managing director in its media group, which is a part of the firm’s corporate performance improvement practice.

May 7, 2021 Alvarez & Marsal | Cyndi Joiner | John Hartig Ian Koplin

Alvarez & Marsal Appoints Anwar Managing Director & Middle East Practice Leader

Alvarez & Marsal appointed Ali Anwar a managing director and the Middle East practice leader of the firm’s global transaction advisory group, based in Dubai.

April 7, 2021 Ali Anwar | Alvarez & Marsal | Paul Aversano | Tony Alvarez III Ian Koplin

Global Eagle Completes Asset Sale, Emerges from Chapter 11

Global Eagle Entertainment completed the sale of substantially all of its assets to a group consisting of its first lien investors. Global Eagle’s new owners include certain funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management, among others.

March 24, 2021 Alvarez & Marsal | Apollo Global Management | Arbour Lane Capital Management | BlackRock Financial Management | Crestline Investors | Dunn & Crutcher | Eaton Vance Management | Gibson | Global Eagle Entertainment | Greenhill | Joshua Marks | Latham & Watkins | Marlink AS | Mudrick Capital Management | Rothschild & Co | Sound Point Capital Management Rita Garwood