Leading global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) has announced the promotion of 59 professionals, across Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom and United States, to the position of Managing Director.

The pandemic forced retailers to progress “years in months,” with omnichannel and quick-commerce becoming central to business models faster than most had anticipated. Retailers wanting to stay relevant in this fast-moving environment must act now to ramp up their digital strategies for 2022 and beyond.

Leading global professional service firm Alvarez & Marsal (A&M), has appointed eight new Managing Directors in Spain to expand its Digital Services offerings in alignment with its financial institutions, risk and regulatory, transaction and performance improvement practice groups. These hires represent A&M’s commitment to help clients, regionally, nationally and internationally, leverage digital technologies to transform their financial performance and maximize their growth opportunities.

The pandemic years may have taught us how changing set routines could be difficult to implement and sustain, but it also proved the remarkable adaptability of the human brain. In order to lead lean transformation in manufacturing and achieve operational improvements, we need to drive human behavioural change despite challenging conditions. Organizations need to embrace cultural changes to build consistent awareness of the required transformation, and this should start with the business leadership. It is also essential to translate KPI targets for each specific level to make them helpful in achieving improvements, while having the financial target in mind.

This article explores some of behaviours required for the successful implementation of lean strategies that truly impact bottom line whilst engaging the organization towards a new company-wide culture.

National Tax Office Practice Leader of Taxand, Kevin M. Jacobs, was recently quoted in CFO Dive.

Leading global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) Private Equity Performance Improvement has appointed Tamseel Butt  a Managing Director within the Insurance and Risk Advisory Services practice. Mr. Butt’s hire reflects A&M’s ongoing commitment to helping companies and investors address current and future financial performance and operating risk concerns in a rapidly changing insurance marketplace.

While semiconductor chip shortages and commodity issues continue to dominate the headlines in the automotive industry, auto suppliers face several long term supply chain challenges, including geo-political issues; heightened focus on environmental, social and governance practices; changes in regulations; evolving environmental and tax laws; and implementation of new trade agreements that will force a reorientation of global auto supply chains.

A&M DIG CTO, Joey Baruch, along with other technology industry experts, are quoted in Forbes.

A&M Taxand Managing Director Kathleen King was recently interviewed by Bloomberg Tax.

In this briefing, we look at why now might be a good time to sell your business to an EOT.

Digital technologies in procurement and supply chain management are developing at an increasing pace and accelerate efficiency gains throughout the procurement process.

In a recent interview for the Debtwired podcast, Jon Goulding, Managing Director, North American Corporate Restructuring, Alvarez & Marsal and David Ritter, Managing Director, Consumer Retail Group, Alvarez & Marsal were interviewed by Debtwire Deputy Editor, Reshmi Basu about the financial pressures on the retail industry and the anticipated restructuring trends in 2022.

In a recent interview for the Debtwired podcast, Paul Rundell, Managing Director with Alvarez & Marsal was interviewed by Debtwire Deputy Editor, Reshmi Basu about the financial pressures on the healthcare industry and the anticipated restructuring trends in 2022.

Joey Baruch, A&M Data Intelligence Gateway (A&M DIG) CTO authored a recent article featured in Forbes.

Thirteen leading experts and future leaders from A&M's Disputes and Investigations practice were recognized in Who's Who Legal’s 2022 Arbitration Expert Witness and Future Leaders guides.