Corporate Transformation

We bring leadership, action and results to your transformation

With execution skills honed from decades of restructuring experience, A&M helps CEOs and boards who are facing tough situations drive sustained and substantial improvement initiatives at a scale and pace that conventional approaches cannot match.

Complex Transformation | Corporate Transformation Services

Executing Complex Transformation

A&M leads CEOs and Boards through the planning and execution of large, complex organizational restructuring and business transformation initiatives. We provide an objective perspective of a company’s performance and accelerate lasting bottom-line results.

Managing Shareholder Activism

A&M helps predict, prepare for and manage activist engagements. Our team of experts is free of agency conflict, offers pragmatic advice to help proactively align key stakeholders around a common narrative, and executes a plan to address activist concerns and deliver shareholder value.

Restructuring Enterprise Portfolios

A&M helps companies leverage M&A and divestitures to unlock shareholder value. We help clients achieve the full benefits of an acquisition as well as help streamline the organization through divesting or restructuring under-performing and non-core business units or assets while also tackling residual overhead costs.

Outside-in Evaluation | Lens Bringing into Focus

Providing Outside-In Evaluations

A&M provides an objective, data driven perspective of a company’s performance and business case for driving shareholder value based on publicly available information filtered through the lens of an activist investor.

Thought Leadership

Conor Johnston Discusses the False Promise of Growth Through Acquisition in CFO Dive

January 29, 2026

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) may look like a fast path to growth but deals often fall short of what leadership teams expect. Managing Director Conor Johnston explains why sustainable shareholder returns start with strengthening core competencies, not buying them.

Press Releases

Alvarez & Marsal Appoints Managing Director Daniel Mahler to Strengthen European Retail and Consumer Practice

January 22, 2026

Global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) announces today the appointment of Daniel Mahler as Managing Director in its Retail & Consumer team, within its EMEA Corporate Transformation Services practice.

Press Releases

Alvarez & Marsal Announces Appointment of Managing Director Anna Kahn to Strengthen European Retail and Consumer Practice

January 7, 2026

Global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) announces today the appointment of Anna Kahn as Managing Director in its Consumer & Retail team, within its EMEA Corporate Transformation Services practice.

Thought Leadership

A&M European Activist Alert

January 5, 2026

The creative disruption being generated by artificial intelligence (AI), geopolitical turmoil, and competition from Chinese corporates increasingly moving up the value chain, is presenting both opportunities and challenges. Shareholders will be looking for European corporates to capitalise on the opportunities and mitigate the challenges.