Mr. Nogueira da Silva specializes in advising lenders and borrowers in stressed and distressed situations. His primary areas of focus include business plan reviews, financial modeling, short term cash flow reviews, appraisals of financial restructuring options and distressed M&A. He has worked with clients across a range of industries, including real estate, manufacturing, agribusiness, automotive, transportation and logistics, IT, media, oil and gas, construction and utilities across Europe and Africa.

Prior to joining A&M, Mr. Nogueira da Silva spent seven years leading the EY Turnaround and Restructuring Strategy team in Lisbon, Angola and Mozambique, where he was also an active member of the Europe West TRS Leadership team. His key projects include advising Portugal’s main airline in the insolvency process of its ground handling operator; buy-side assistance to two of the world’s largest hedge funds in the acquisition of several NPL portfolios in Portugal, with gross value of €4+ billion; and advising one of the largest chemical groups in Portugal in the refinancing of all of its financial debt of €200+ million, and to obtain an additional funding of €30 million to comply with its investment plan. 

Additionally, Mr. Nogueira da Silva advised a U.K. investment fund in the turnaround of a Portuguese cable producer company; one of the largest construction groups in Portugal, with operations across Europe, Africa and South America, on the restructuring of its financial debt of ~€800 million; and one of the largest Portuguese groups in the pharmaceutical segment on the potential financial and strategic restructuring options available to significantly increase the group’s capacity to meet their financial obligations of ~€300 million.

Mr. Nogueira da Silva earned a bachelor’s degree in economics from Universidade Lusíada in Lisbon. He was awarded the Turnaround Management Association with the best International Company Turnaround of the Year in 2020. A Portugal national, Mr. Nogueira da Silva is fluent in Portuguese and English.