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Walter Popiel specializes in providing turnaround and crisis management services to under-performing companies in a variety of industries, including retail fuel and convenience store operations, healthcare, automotive, heavy truck, energy, injection molding, wind turbine, and electronic component manufacturing. His experience includes treasury management, viability assessment, preparation of integrated financial projections, financial due diligence and assistance in customer and creditor negotiations. In addition to other activities critical in crisis situations, Mr. Popiel has been actively involved in numerous buy and sell side transactions, out of court restructurings and orderly wind-downs. Most recently, Mr. Popiel and his colleagues were honored for their efforts in the Gas City transaction, which won the “2011 Outstanding Consumer and Retail Deal of the Year (over $50mm),” and the “Outstanding Real Estate Deal of the Year (under $500mm)” from the M&A Advisor.
Prior to joining Conway MacKenzie, Mr. Popiel completed a Management Development Program and served as a Project Manager for Flagstar Bank. More recently, Walter served as a Consultant for the Audit Enterprise Risk Services practice at Deloitte and Touché, serving a client base in the automotive, energy, retail, and amusement park industries.
Walter holds a bachelor’s degree in finance from Western Michigan University and is a member of the American Bankruptcy Institute, Turnaround Management Association and the Institute of Internal Auditors.
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