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CHICAGO, IL--(Marketwire - July 21, 2008) - MorrisAnderson is pleased to announce that
Alpesh Amin has joined MorrisAnderson's Chicago office as a consultant.
"We are very happy to have Alpesh as part of the MorrisAnderson team," says
Howard Korenthal, principal. Adds Korenthal, "Alpesh brings to
MorrisAnderson over nine years of experience in the areas of corporate
finance, restructuring and banking in a broad range of industries, as well
as experience working on large Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 bankruptcy
projects. He will be a great asset to our organization."
Alpesh Amin has served in the advisory capacity for both company management
and for creditors. His background includes Chapter 11 bankruptcy process
management, business plan development and analysis, debt restructurings,
asset sales and liquidations, cash flow management and forecasting and due
diligence assignments.
Amin's bankruptcy experience includes working on the financial advisory
team for the Chapter 7 trustee for Refco, LLC, a commodity futures broker
where he assisted the United States Trustee in reconciling approximately
$4.7 billion in claims against the estate, realizing value for assets and
collecting proceeds for receivables and disposing of remaining assets.
Additionally, Amin worked on the financial advisory team to the Chapter 11
trustee of Epic Resorts, a time share developer, implementing a number of
performance improvements where he helped stabilize operations, resulting in
the company's ability to secure financing and the eventual successful sale
of the company.
Prior to joining MorrisAnderson, Amin held consulting positions in Chicago
with Huron Consulting Group's Corporate Advisory Services office, focusing
on restructuring and turnaround engagements, and Bridge Associates,
specializing in turnaround, interim and wind down management services.
Previously, Amin held positions with Merrill Lynch's Investment Banking
group in Chicago, providing mergers and acquisitions advisory in a variety
of industries, and with LaSalle Bank's Leveraged Finance and Syndications
groups in Chicago.
Amin holds a bachelor's degree in Business Administration (Finance and
Management Information Systems) from Miami University. He is a member of
the Turnaround Management Association and the American Bankruptcy
Institute.
More about MorrisAnderson:
Chicago-based MorrisAnderson has offices in New York, Atlanta, Milwaukee,
Los Angeles, Cleveland, Nashville and St. Louis. The firm's service
offerings include performance improvement, financial advisory, investment
banking, interim management, lender services, turnarounds, workouts,
litigation support, valuation, information technology services, and
insolvency services and wind-downs. MorrisAnderson emphasizes hands-on
involvement for companies with $20 million to $200 million in annual sales.
Now celebrating its 27th anniversary, the firm recently merged with Centre
Health Partners, a management consulting firm specializing in financial and
operational performance improvement services for the health-care industry.
MorrisAnderson's new health-care division is based in Nashville, Tenn.