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Donald
S. MacKenzie
dmackenzie@c-m-d.com
Don MacKenzie is a recognized expert at orchestrating
successful financial and operational restructuring transactions
in various industries, including automotive, equipment
manufacturing, industrial contracting, and high-tech. Mr.
MacKenzie has wide-ranging experience in insolvency and
bankruptcy matters, turnaround and crisis management, mergers
and acquisitions, transaction financing, corporate renewal, and
business valuations. He provides litigation support services,
including expert testimony in federal and state courts on
securities violations, fraudulent conveyances, reorganization
plan feasibility, business valuations, contractual interference,
and breach of contract.
As an expert in the automotive industry, Mr. MacKenzie
interfaces with, and advises, Chief Executive Officers, senior
management and board members regarding various strategy
decisions and tactics to successfully navigate within the
industry. He is frequently called upon by Original Equipment
Manufacturers, Tier 1 suppliers, financial institutions and
investors, such as private equity and hedge funds, to provide
advice and counsel and, when applicable, oversees services
provided to these institutions by Conway MacKenzie & Dunleavy
(“CM&D”). He has served as interim Chief Executive Officer and
Chief Restructuring Officer for both public and private
middle-market companies and large Tier 1 suppliers operating
with complex capital structures in the international
marketplace. Due to his vast knowledge of the interworkings of
the automotive industry, Mr. MacKenzie is able to formulate
negotiated solutions for complex transactions with customers,
financial institutions and other interested parties. With his
broad base of representation, automotive expertise and strategy
analysis, Mr. MacKenzie is highly regarded as a unique financial
and operational expert within the automotive industry.
As one of the founders of CM&D, Mr. MacKenzie has been with
the firm since its inception in 1987. He is a Certified
Turnaround Professional, Certified Public Accountant and has a
Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Michigan State
University. He is a member of the Turnaround Management
Association, the Association of Insolvency and Reorganization
Accountants, the American Bankruptcy Institute, the American
Institute of Certified Public Accountants, and the Michigan
Association of Certified Public Accountants, and frequently
conducts seminars and lectures on the subjects of corporate
renewal, restructuring, and various additional topics relating
to the automotive industry. |