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Brian
G. Connors
bconnors@c-m-d.com
Brian Connors has over eighteen years of experience in
turnaround management and litigation support consultation in the
automotive, automotive dealerships, distribution, real estate,
contracting, home products, heavy manufacturing, printing,
packaging, insurance and chemical industry. As a Certified
Turnaround Professional (CTP), Mr. Connors directs out-of-court
turnarounds as well as Chapter 11 reorganizations. He is
accomplished in accounting/finance, crisis management and
bankruptcy issues; and regularly provides financial, operational
and strategic assistance to distressed companies. Mr. Connors
also provides financial due diligence services and has served as
interim financial management for his clients. Mr. Connors
recently served as interim CFO and lead a successful
transformation of Velsicol Chemical Corporation, a $230 million
manufacturer of specialty chemicals, primarily used in the
plastics industry.
Most recently, Mr. Connors has led the restructuring efforts
of a large ($140M sales) residential real estate builder. During
the restructuring, Mr. Connors and other CM&D professionals
provided a broad range of services to the client, including
financial and situational analysis, cash flow forecasting,
strategic planning, and coordination of tactical discussion with
the company’s secured lenders.
As a litigation support and certified business valuation
consultant, Mr. Connors has provided expert testimony to the
American Arbitration Association, as well as state and federal
courts. He specializes in the creation of sophisticated
financial models for assessing costs, damages, lost profits and
valuations in cases involving breach of contract, fraud,
fraudulent conveyance, patent infringement, wrongful death,
unfair labor practices and construction claims.
Mr. Connors holds a Bachelor of Business Administration
degree from the University of Michigan and is a member of the
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the
Turnaround Management Association and the Michigan Association
of Certified Public Accountants. He also is accredited in
Business Valuation (ABV) by the American Institute of Certified
Public Accountants.
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