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State & NextGen Committees

NSW

Lorn Wickham

Manager - Turnaround & Restructuring Team

Deloitte

Iman Barr

Lawyer

Ashurst

Iman is a Lawyer at Ashurst and acts for corporates, banks, insolvency practitioners, funds, debtors, creditors, [...]

Michael Wu

Lawyer

Houlihan Lokey

Henry Lister

Senior Director

FTI Consulting

Henry Lister is a Senior Director in the Corporate Finance & Restructuring segment of FTI Consulting [...]

Mark Griffiths

Director

Gordon Brothers

Sarah Calautti

Principal Government Lawyer

Recovery and Litigation Branch

Sarah is a principal government lawyer at the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations and is [...]

Jamie Rath

Business Development Manager - Banking & Insolvency

Slattery Asset Advisory

Jamie is a Business Development Manager at Slattery Asset Advisory primarily focused on servicing Banking and [...]

James Shannon

Investment Analyst

Hilco Capital

James is an Investment Analyst at Hilco Capital in Melbourne. Hilco Capital is a prominent financial [...]

Hasreen Clarkin

Senior Analyst

Deloitte

Harrison Greaves

Senior Associate

Gordon Brothers

Harry Greaves is Senior Associate, Capital at Gordon Brothers. Harry assists with portfolio management and provides [...]

Antonetta Carroll

Managing Director

FTI Consulting

Antonetta Carroll is a Managing Director in FTI Consulting’s Corporate Finance & Restructuring team, with more [...]

Daniel Dai

Lawyer

Ashurst

Claire Miller

Vice President

Washington H. Soul Pattinson

James Bugeja

Associate

KordaMentha

James is a Senior Business Analyst within the Restructuring division of KordaMentha. James has over 2 [...]

Olaide Yinka-Kehinde

Senior Analyst

Vantage Performance

Olaide is a Senior Analyst at Vantage Performance. He has accumulated 2 years of experience in [...]

Andrew Khallouf

Manager

PwC

Andrew is a Manager in the Business Restructuring Services practice of PwC. Andrew has been in the [...]

Brigitte Lonie

Associate Director

KordaMentha

Seraijah Choi

Senior Associate

Norton Rose Fulbright

Seraijah (Raia) is an insolvency, financial restructuring and commercial litigation lawyer based in Brisbane. Her experience [...]

Annie Purbrick

Manager

McGrathNicol

Annie is a Manager in McGrathNicol’s Restructuring team. Annie has 6 years’ experience working on a [...]

Oliver Donoghue

Senior Associate, Group Credit Structuring

Commonwealth Bank

Oliver is a Senior Analyst within Commonwealth Bank of Australia’s Group Credit Structuring department, which covers [...]

Hannah McConalogue

Manager

KPMG

Hannah is a Manager in the Turnaround & Restructuring team at KPMG. Hannah has over 3 [...]

Walter Jones

Senior Analyst

McGrathNicol

Marco Bozzetto

Director

FTI Consulting

Marco is a Director in the Turnaround and Restructuring team at FTI Consulting. He has more [...]

Simon Forshaw

Director Portfolio Management

Export Finance Australia

Simon is an experienced banking professional with 15 years experience across Australia, Pacific and other international [...]

Stacie Starcevich

Solicitor

King & Wood Mallesons

Stacie is a solicitor in the King & Wood Mallesons Dispute Resolution Team within the general [...]

Drew Forbes

Managing Director

FTI Consulting

Drew Forbes is a specialist in leading restructuring and special situation engagements with over 15 years [...]

Sarah McDougall

Associate

Resource Capital Funds

Sarah is an associate at Resource Capital Funds (RCF), an international private equity firm which specialises [...]

Bernadette Benedict

Associate Director

ANZ

Bernadette is a solutions focused Banker with 15 years banking experience across a range of financial [...]

Krystal Kimeklis

Relationship Manager – Property Services QLD

Macquarie Bank

Jenna Scott

Partner

Norton Rose Fulbright

Jenna Scott is a specialist insolvency and restructuring lawyer based in Brisbane, with significant litigious experience [...]

Sam Broughton

Director

KordaMentha

Sam is a Director at KordaMentha and has over 10 years of experience in restructuring, turnaround [...]

Brooke McCluskey

Manager

Ernst & Young

Brooke is a Manager in the Turnaround and Restructuring practice at Ernst & Young in Melbourne. [...]

Tom Birch

Partner

Cor Cordis

Previously with Ferrier Hodgson and KPMG, Tom has more than 19 years’ experience in assisting businesses [...]

Joshua Furman

Consultant

FTI Consulting

Joshua is a Senior Consultant in FTI Consulting’s Corporate Finance & Restructuring team. He has professional [...]

Alison McLaughlin

Manager

PricewaterhouseCoopers

Elle Frangieh-Nencioni

Manager

KPMG

Elle is a manager in the KPMG Turnaround and Restructuring team in Sydney, having started her [...]

Michael Damevski

Lawyer

Clayton Utz

Michael is a lawyer in the Restructuring & Finance team in Clayton Utz’s Melbourne office. Michael [...]

Michael Maconochie

Lawyer

Hall & Wilcox

Michael practices in commercial litigation with a primary focus on insolvency and restructuring. Michael has provided [...]

Jeremy Dodds

Senior Associate

Gordon Brothers

Jeremy Dodds is Associate, Valuations at Gordon Brothers. Jeremy executes complex valuations across the commercial and [...]

Kathryn Sutherland-Smith

Counsel

Jones Day

Kathryn Sutherland-Smith is an experienced insolvency and restructuring lawyer who has practiced in Australia and in [...]

Carla Fairweather

Managing Director

FTI Consulting

Carla is a Managing Director in FTI Consulting’s Corporate Finance & Restructuring segment, providing and implementing [...]

Andy Collins

Senior Manager

PwC

I am a Senior manager in the PwC restructuring team. I started my restructuring journey in Deloitte in [...]

Tom Hogarth

Senior Manager

BDO

Tom is a Senior Manager in the Debt and Special Situations Advisory team at BDO specialising [...]

Megan Lowe

Lawyer

Gilbert + Tobin

Megan Lowe is a Restructuring + Insolvency lawyer in Gilbert + Tobin’s Melbourne office. After graduating [...]

Jordan Lukupa

Manager

Gordon Brothers

Jordan Lukupa is responsible for providing asset advisory and appraisal services to the firm’s commercial and [...]

Neil Hayward

Managing Director

Alvarez & Marsal

I work with companies in financial distress or requiring a turnaround. I develop and then implement [...]

Genevieve Sexton

Partner

Arnold Bloch Leibler

Genevieve Sexton practises in commercial and banking & finance law with a strong emphasis on corporate [...]

Alicia Salvo

Partner

Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Bianca Fernandez

Lawyer

Clayton Utz

Bianca is a Senior Associate at Clayton Utz in their Restructuring and Insolvency / Commercial Litigation [...]

Alinta Kemeny

Partner

Ashurst

Alinta Kemeny is a partner in Ashurst’s restructuring and special situations team. Alinta has expertise in [...]

Laura Anderson

Special Counsel

McInnes Wilson Lawyers

Laura is a Special Counsel in the McInnes Wilson Lawyers Disputes & Insolvency team. Laura is [...]

Mimi Green

Manager

KordaMentha

Rebecca Wilson

Senior Manager

Grant Thornton

Rebecca is a Senior Manager at Grant Thornton Australia in the Financial Advisory practice, specifically the [...]

Aidan Gordon

Director

Deloitte

Aidan is a Director in Deloitte’s Restructuring Services practice based in Perth. Aidan has over 12 [...]

Kelsey Moore

Senior Manager

Macquarie

Kelsey Moore is a highly experienced banker at Macquarie Bank with over 15 years of experience [...]

Zoe Kaesehagen

Senior Associate

King & Wood Mallesons

Zoe is a Senior Associate in the Banking & Finance (Restructuring) team at King & Wood [...]

Jonathan Chee

Senior Manager - Financial Advisory

Grant Thornton

Simon Chiou

Senior Manager, Group Credit Structuring

Commonwealth Bank Australia

Simon is a Senior Manager within Commonwealth Bank of Australia’s Group Credit Structuring department, which covers [...]

Sera Erikozu

Senior Associate

Norton Rose Fulbright

Sera Erikozu is a banking, restructuring and insolvency lawyer based in Sydney. Sera has substantial experience [...]

Laura Johns

Partner

Norton Rose Fulbright

Laura Johns is a restructuring, insolvency and banking litigation lawyer based in Sydney. Laura has extensive [...]

Taline Chater

Partner

Mills Oakley

Ann Watson

Special Counsel

Hall & Wilcox

Ann is a Special Counsel at Hall & Wilcox, Brisbane and has particular focus on restructuring, [...]

Daniel Schweickle

Investment Director

GCI Funds

Gavin Rakoczy

Partner

Baker & McKenzie

Gavin Rakoczy is a restructuring and insolvency (R&I) and disputes lawyer with close to 20 years’ [...]

Samantha Kinsey

Partner

King & Wood Mallesons

Jeff Malone

Partner

Blackwall Legal

Alison Robertson

Partner

HWL Ebsworth

For more than 20 years Alison has specialised in all aspects of insolvency, reconstruction and recovery. [...]

Angus Dick

Principal

Faraday Associates

Peter Smith

Partner

Johnson Winter Slattery

Peter has 27 years’ experience in all aspects of corporate turnaround, reconstruction and insolvency. He has [...]

Paul Apathy

Partner

Herbert Smith Freehills

Paul has extensive experience advising creditors, companies, insolvency practitioners and investors in respect of distressed situations. [...]

Nikki Smythe

Partner

Clifford Chance

Nikki is a finance Partner in the Sydney office of Herbert Smith Freehills. Nikki is an [...]

Margaret Fong

Senior Associate

Herbert Smith Freehills

Margaret is a Senior Associate in the Restructuring Turnaround and Insolvency team at Herbert Smith Freehills. [...]

Monty Loughlin

Senior Associate

Hamilton Locke

Monty is a Senior Associate at Hamilton Locke and is experienced in advising alternative lenders and [...]

Nicholas Edwards

Partner

Hamilton Locke

Nicholas is Head of Hamilton Locke’s Restructuring and Insolvency practice. He specialises in advising on contentious [...]

Zina Edwards

Partner

Hamilton Locke

Zina is a founding partner of law firm Hamilton Locke. She is a finance and restructuring [...]

Sam Dundas

Partner

King & Wood Mallesons - PERTH, WA

Sam is a restructuring and turnaround specialist, with over 15 years’ experience advising distressed companies, particularly [...]

Michael Catchpoole

Partner

Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Alisha Kennedy

Principal

Talbot Sayer

Alisha heads up the Disputes team at Talbot Sayer and has broad experience in commercial litigation [...]

Scott Guthrie

Partner

Thomson Geer

Scott Guthrie draws on his more than 25 years’ of expertise to advise clients in the [...]

Melissa Ferreira

Special Counsel

HWL Ebsworth Lawyers

Melissa Ferreira advises on complex commercial litigation and large corporate insolvencies, restructures, and PPSR disputes for [...]

Adriano Poncini

Senior Associate

Clifford Chance

Adriano is a Senior Associate in Clifford Chance’s Global Financial Markets Team (specialising in Restructuring & [...]

Timothy Sackar

Partner

White & Case

With a strong international practice, Timothy Sackar specialises in business restructuring, distressed investing and insolvency. He [...]

Jennifer Ball

Partner

Clayton Utz

Jennifer is currently a Director of the National Board of the Turnaround Management Association Australia (TMAA) [...]

Scott Sharry

Partner

Clayton Utz

Scott is an experienced commercial litigator and insolvency practitioner having acted for a variety of private [...]

Maria O’Brien

Partner

Clayton Utz

Maria is the head of the Restructuring & Insolvency (R&I) practice in Baker McKenzie’s Australian offices, [...]

Michael Sloan

Partner

Ashurst

Michael’s experience includes acting for liquidators, administrators and affected creditors in major insolvency administrations including Waterford [...]

Meredith Bennett

Partner

Ashurst

Meredith Bennett is a partner in Ashurst dispute resolution practice Meredith has a broad practice which [...]

Jason Salman

Partner

Ashurst

Jason is a partner in the Perth office of Ashurst in its Restructuring and Special Situations [...]

Camilla Clemente

Partner

Ashurst

Aiden Hsu

Senior Executive, Finance & Advisory - VIC

Pickles

Aiden brings 17 years of national and international experience, gained from both the professional services industry [...]

Anna Schwartz

Special Counsel

Gilbert + Tobin

Anna is a Senior Lawyer in the Gilbert +Tobin Restructuring and Insolvency Team with over ten [...]

Kevin Higgins

Executive Director

Vantage Performance

Everything I do is aimed at improving the rate of business success. I commenced my career [...]

Rob Brauer

Partner

McGrathNicol

I am a turnaround and restructuring specialist, as well as a registered liquidator, with over 15 [...]

Mark Holland

Partner

McGrathNicol

Mark has more than 13 years experience as a restructuring, turnaround and financial advisory specialist. He [...]

David Hardy

Partner

KPMG

David has more than 10 years’ experience in Australia and the United Kingdom partnering with clients [...]

Clint Joseph

Director

KPMG

Clint is a restructuring and turnaround specialist, with over 17 years of experience delivering corporate restructuring [...]

Gayle Dickerson

Partner

KPMG

Gayle has over 15 years of experience in both the UK and Australia in corporate turnaround, [...]

Jason Preston

Partner

McGrathNicol

Jason is the Chairman of McGrathNicol and has more than 20 years of restructuring and insolvency [...]

Matthew Caddy

Partner

McGrathNicol

Matthew is a highly regarded restructuring and business improvement specialist with 25 years of experience helping [...]

Jonathan Henry

Partner

McGrathNicol

Jonathan is a corporate advisor with over 15 years professional experience advising boards and debt/equity investors [...]

Lauren Pickard

Associate Director

KPMG

Lauren is has over 12 years’ experience within the professional sector, with 5 years in financial [...]

Sebastian Hams

Partner

KordaMentha

Sebastian has twenty years experience in commerce, business advisory, restructuring and recovery, with involvement in a [...]

Paul Hewson

Director

KordaMentha

Paul is a Director at KordaMentha and has over ten years’ experience working on formal and [...]

Stacey Clisby

Executive Director

KordaMentha

Stacey considers openness and honesty of the utmost importance when working with distressed businesses and their [...]

Stewart McCallum

Partner

Ernst & Young

Stewart’s experience spans corporate restructuring and turnaround, insolvency and forensic accounting. Stewart is a Chartered Accountant, [...]

David Kennedy

Partner

Ernst & Young

David is an EY partner and leads the Sydney Turnaround and Restructuring Strategy team. He has [...]

Michael Lawless

Director

Ernst & Young

Michael is a Director in EY’s Turnaround and Restructuring Strategy team in Sydney. Michael has over [...]

Jacinta Nielsen

Partner

Deloitte

Doug Kay

Senior Manager

McGrathNicol

Doug has 10 years professional experience working in corporate restructuring. Doug joined McGrathNicol in 2018, previously [...]

Richard Hughes

Partner

Deloitte

Richard is the Queensland Restructuring Services Lead Partner. He specialises in corporate insolvency and business turnaround [...]

Marcus Derwin

Managing Director

R Cubed Group

Marcus is a highly experienced corporate executive focused on sustainable business improvement. Addressing business performance issues, [...]

John Nestel

Managing Director

Alvarez & Marsal

John co-founded Faraday in 2018 having retired from the partnership at Herbert Smith Freehills. John had [...]

Miki Cvijetic

Investment Director

Keyview (Formerly Realside Financial Group)

Miki is an Investment Director at Keyview Financial Group and is responsible for origination, execution and [...]

Merrick Howes

Founder & Managing Partner

Aviron Investment Management

Merrick is the co-founder and Managing Partner of Aviron Investment Management, a newly established special situations [...]

Jeffrey Largier

Managing Director

Allegro Funds

Jeffrey has over 15 years of experience in investment banking and private equity. Jeffrey commenced his [...]

Christopher Koeck

Investment Director

Allegro Funds

Chris is an Investment Director at Allegro Funds which is a private equity fund manager investing [...]

Khosrow Kyanian

Associate

Allegro Funds

Khosrow is an Associate Director at Allegro Funds which is a private equity fund manager investing [...]

Kate White

Managing Director & General Counsel, GLAS Australia

GLAS Australia

Kate joined Global Loan Agency Services Australia (GLAS Australia) on its inception in the Australia market [...]

Ben Gibson

Head of Advisory

Pickles

Ben Gibson heads up the Advisory Team for Pickles Nationally. Ben has over 25 years of [...]

Ryan Eagle

Partner

KPMG

Ryan is a turnaround and restructuring specialist with a wealth of experience delivering corporate turnaround and [...]

Chris Turvey

Team Leader Banking Recovery

Suncorp

David Tozer

Founder & Managing Director

Tozer and Co

Mr. Tozer is the Managing Director of Tozer and Co. a family office with multiple interests [...]

Siba Diqer

Investment Manager

Litigation Capital Management

Siba is an investment manager in LCM’s Melbourne office with over 15 years’ experience in corporate, [...]

Rick Drury

Deputy Chief Risk & Assurance Officer

La Trobe financial

Rick is a globally experienced Finance Industry senior leader with proven capabilities to deliver outstanding turnaround [...]

Paul Shew

Head of Debt Advisory and Restructuring

Rothschild & Co

Paul heads the Debt Advisory and Restructuring team at Rothschild & Co in Australia. The team [...]

State & NextGen Committees

NSW

NextGen Committee Member

Lorn Wickham

NextGen Committee Member

Iman Barr

NextGen Committee Member

Michael Wu

NextGen Committee Member

Henry Lister

Regional Committee Member

Mark Griffiths

Regional Committee Member

Sarah Calautti

Regional Committee Member

Jamie Rath

NextGen Committee Member

James Shannon

NextGen Committee Member

Hasreen Clarkin

NextGen Committee Member

Harrison Greaves

Regional Committee Member

Antonetta Carroll

NextGen Committee Member

Daniel Dai

NextGen Committee Member

Claire Miller

NextGen Committee Member

James Bugeja

NextGen Committee Member

Olaide Yinka-Kehinde

NextGen Committee Member

Andrew Khallouf

NextGen Committee Member

Brigitte Lonie

NextGen Committee Member

Seraijah Choi

NextGen Committee Member

Annie Purbrick

NextGen Committee Member

Oliver Donoghue

NextGen Committee Member

Hannah McConalogue

NextGen Committee Member

Walter Jones

Vice Chair

Marco Bozzetto

Regional Committee Member

Simon Forshaw

NextGen Committee Member

Stacie Starcevich

Regional Committee Member

Drew Forbes

Chair

Sarah McDougall

Regional Committee Member

Bernadette Benedict

NextGen Committee Member

Krystal Kimeklis

Regional Committee Member

Jenna Scott

Vice Chair

Sam Broughton

Chair

Brooke McCluskey

Vice Chair

Tom Birch

NextGen Committee Member

Joshua Furman

NextGen Committee Member

Alison McLaughlin

NextGen Committee Member

Elle Frangieh-Nencioni

NextGen Committee Member

Michael Damevski

NextGen Committee Member

Michael Maconochie

NextGen Committee Member

Jeremy Dodds