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CHICAGO, IL--(Marketwire - October 3, 2008) - MorrisAnderson & Associates,
Ltd., Chicago, is pleased to announce that Daniel Wiggins has joined their
St. Louis office as a Consulting Manager.
"I am very excited that Daniel has agreed to come on board to help market
our services to clients in St. Louis, Kansas City and the surrounding
areas," says Larry Hennessy, principal and CFO of MorrisAnderson, as well
as head of the St. Louis office. Adds Hennessy, "Daniel has worked with
MorrisAnderson for several years and we are excited that he will now be
working out of our St. Louis office. Daniel, with his extensive
executive-level experience in domestic and international companies, will be
a great asset to us."
Throughout his career Wiggins' primary responsibilities have involved cash
flow management, financing, strategy, business development and information
systems implementations, and he has led business transaction processes.
As a consultant with MorrisAnderson, Wiggins uses a pragmatic approach to
forge stakeholder relationships that optimize business continuity. He has
advised companies, equity investors and banks on financing, performance
enhancement, executive mentoring, recapitalization transactions,
divestitures and acquisitions, and insolvency proceedings and out-of-court
restructuring. Wiggins has worked with private equity groups to advise
established and startup companies on their business planning and placement
of equity and debt positions.
Most recently, Wiggins engineered an international manufacturing company's
restructuring that successfully concluded with an equity sale. He also
evaluated and advised the restructuring of the debt and equity position of
a private equity firm's investment in a technology company, organized the
financial forecast for a medical device manufacturer, was sell-side adviser
for a building materials manufacturer and distributor, and was buy-side
adviser for an international manufacturer's transaction in North America.
He advised an automotive parts supplier's Chapter 11 bankruptcy and its
ensuing 363 sale, and has evaluated and monitored the collateral for a
bank's distressed clients. Additionally, he provides ongoing performance
and compliance advice for various companies.
Wiggins holds an MBA and a Bachelor of Science degree from the University
of Southern Mississippi. He is a member of the Turnaround Management
Association and a Certified Treasury Professional alumnus.
More about MorrisAnderson:
Now celebrating its 27th anniversary, Chicago-based MorrisAnderson has
offices in New York, Atlanta, Milwaukee, Los Angeles, Cleveland 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.