Scott is an internationally recognized leader in the restructuring industry with over 40 years of experience representing companies in bankruptcy proceedings and out-of-court workouts. He has completed over 350 sales, refinancing and restructuring transactions in North America and Europe for companies facing operational and/or financial challenges. Scott is a long time Fellow in the American College of Bankruptcy and served on the Board of Directors and Foundation Board.
The firm once again won the multiple awards including – “Outstanding Boutique Restructuring Investment Bank” firm award along with transactional awards including – Pegasus Home Fashions §363 sale to Blue Torch Capital, won “Distressed Invesment Deal” and Custom Alloy Corporation in the Sale of Substantially All of its Assets to an Affiliate of Trident Maritime Systems won the “Industrials Restructuring” of the year honors presented during the 16th Annual Turnaround Atlas Awards Gala.
What factors has led to your success… I was fortunate to spend the first 16+ years of my career as a bankruptcy lawyer and was easily able to transfer to special situations investment banking in 2000. Having a bankruptcy law background was critical to my background in investment banking. Hard work, perseverance, closing deals, and professionalism are the keystones to success in the restructuring industry.
Most enjoy about his work… I most enjoy that I get to work with about 25 companies every year in different industries with all of them needing a strategic solution to their particular situations. We are trauma doctors for companies facing challenges. I also enjoy mentoring our team from managing directors to analysts so they can further their careers.