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Alumni Spotlight

Alumni Spotlight: Amelia Fox

Amelia Fox's journey from the private sector to leading J29 Strategies, reveals a blend of strategic acumen and passion for making a difference. Her insights into the non-profit sector's challenges and opportunities offer a compelling narrative of resilience and innovation.

Alumni Spotlight: Jeff Smith

Jeff Smith, former Managing Director at Alvarez & Marsal's Corporate Performance Improvement (CPI) practice and co-founder of Work America Capital, shares insights on his journey from Arthur Andersen to Alvarez & Marsal, the challenges of starting the CPI practice, his role in Houston's entrepreneurial ecosystem, and the importance of staying humble as a leader. Discover how Jeff's unique approach to leadership and mentoring has shaped his career and his impact on others.

Alumni Spotlight: Jeffrey Fitts

Jeffrey Fitts, former Managing Director at Alvarez & Marsal's Real Estate practice and current Managing Director at HPS Investment Partners, shares insights from his remarkable career journey, including his experiences at Lehman Brothers and personal mottos for success. Explore his reflections on mentorship, navigating challenging times and life outside of work.

Alumni Spotlight: Twila Day

Twila Day, former Managing Director at Alvarez & Marsal's Corporate Performance Improvement practice and current VP & CIO at Huntsman Corporation, shares insights on her remarkable career, challenges, and advice for working mothers. Discover her journey from Sysco to A&M, her experiences at Huntsman, and the importance of fostering relationships and staying true to oneself.

Alumni Spotlight: Maneesha Khandelwal

Maneesha Khandelwal, former Director at Alvarez & Marsal’s Private Equity Performance Improvement practice, now Chief Operating Officer at NexTerra Wine Company, shares insights on career transitions, lessons from A&M, and her role's challenges. Discover her journey from consulting to industry, her approach to leadership, and her passion for family, work-life balance, and making meaningful connections.

Alumni Spotlight: Hugh Carey II

Discover the journey of Hugh Carey II, former Senior Director at Alvarez & Marsal's Healthcare Industry Group, as he shares insights on professional growth amidst uncertainty. Learn how he navigated the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic and transitioned to leadership roles at ProSmile and SmartArches, all while honoring the legacy of his grandfather, former New York Governor Hugh Carey.

Welcome Back Spotlight

Welcome Back Spotlight: Gustavo Santos

Managing Director Gustavo Santos shares how his time in industry reshaped his perspective and why he returned to A&M to build the manufacturing practice in Brazil.

Welcome Back Spotlight: Alex Willden

Director Alex Willden shares what made this the right moment to return to A&M and how helping establish TAG’s presence in Tokyo brought his global journey full circle.

Welcome Back Spotlight: Max Fulton

Max Fulton, Senior Director in the Private Equity Performance Improvement group in Denver, returned to Alvarez & Marsal for the challenging projects, invaluable mentorship, and alignment with the firm's core values, particularly objectivity and integrity, alongside his passions for skiing, endurance sports, and globe-trotting adventures with his wife.

Welcome Back Spotlight: Corey Davidson

Corey Davidson returned to the Tax practice to tackle complex executive compensation work alongside talented colleagues. In this Q&A, he shares what made coming back the right move.

Welcome Back Spotlight: Ankita Balyan

Ankita Balyan, a Director at Alvarez & Marsal India, discusses her return to the firm while expecting her first child, highlighting the supportive office culture and her excitement about experiencing motherhood, alongside her career motivations and passion for swimming and reading.

Welcome Back Spotlight: Diego Bergheim

Diego Bergheim has rejoined Alvarez & Marsal as a Senior Director in the Restructuring practice in Norway. In this Q&A, Diego shares how his time in the legal sector strengthened his restructuring skill set and what excites him about returning to A&M.

Alumni Events

A Walking Dinner Tour Through Munich

In May, the Alvarez & Marsal Alumni Network gathered alumni and colleagues in Munich for the annual event, this year included a walk and dinner, reconnecting through a shared evening in the city.

A&M Alumni Reconnect in Munich with a Culinary Twist

A&M alumni and current team members recently gathered in Munich for a unique twist on Germany’s annual alumni event: a “Dinner Hopping” experience through the heart of the city. More than 40 participants came together to celebrate the relationships, memories and momentum that continue to shape our community.

A&M Brazil: Two Decades of Impact and Connection

A&M Brazil recently commemorated its 20th anniversary with a memorable gathering that paid tribute to the visionaries, steadfast clients, and devoted professionals who have shaped the firm’s remarkable journey in the country.

A&M Alumni Culinary Celebration in Munich, May 2024

On May 16, 2024, the Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) Alumni Network hosted a memorable event at Küchenteufel Cooking Sessions in Munich, Germany. The evening was filled with camaraderie as many alumni gathered to reconnect and share their experiences

A&M M&A Services Team Supports 'Backpacks for Hope' with Texas Advocacy Project

The A&M M&A Services team recently supported the Texas Advocacy Project (TAP) for the 'Backpacks for Hope' initiative, a collaborative effort resulting in nearly 400 backpacks filled with essential supplies and care items for children residing in domestic violence shelters.

A&M India's Year-End Party 2023

Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) India joyously closed out 2023 with its much-anticipated Year-End Parties, which took place in Mumbai on December 8, 2023, at the illustrious Willingdon Sports Club, and in New Delhi on December 14, 2023, at the vibrant Thai High.

Alumni Insights and Podcasts

Women's History Month – Part 2: Empowering Women and Shaping Future Generations

In the second part of our series, "Empowering Women and Shaping Future Generations," we delve deeper into the essence of Women's History Month. Within the halls of Alvarez & Marsal (A&M), returning alumnae offer profound reflections that underscore the lasting impact of this month, both on a personal level and within our community.

Women's History Month – Part 1: Celebrating Women’s Achievements and Contributions

In the first installment of our two-part series, "Celebrating Women’s Achievements and Contributions," we embark on a journey into the heart of Women's History Month. As March unfolds, we are reminded of women's remarkable resilience, strength and historic contributions.

A&M Alumni: Tom Elsenbrook with A&M Alumnus Jeff Smith

On this episode of A&M Alumni, Tom Elsenbrook sits down with A&M alumnus Jeff Smith.

A&M Alumni: Sania Sufi

On this episode of A&M Alumni, alumna Sania Sufi sits down with Candice Crystal. Sania is a former Associate with Alvarez & Marsal’s Financial Industry Advisory Services.

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