Eduardo Seixas

Managing Director
20+ years of experience
Specializes in turnarounds, business strategy reorientation and business evaluations
Rio de Janeiro
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Eduardo Seixas is a Managing Director with Alvarez & Marsal and Head of the Restructuring practices in Brazil.

Mr. Seixas brings more than 25 years of experience and specializes in turnarounds, business strategy reorientation, business evaluations, negotiations, financial strategies for corporate restructurings, M&A, tax planning and privatization purposes. Mr. Seixas has advised shareholders for several projects in Brazil, in a cross-section of industry sectors including retail, infrastructure, transportation, telecommunications, technology, financial services, healthcare, manufacturing and consumer products of well-known Brazilian and international companies.

Currently, he is serving as Judicial Administrator (Trustee) of several Judicial Recovery processes in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, such as: Odebrecht Group (total debt of R$ 98 billion), Atvos Group (total debt of R$ 12 billion), Bankruptcy of BVA Bank (total debt of R$ 4.5 billion) and OAS Group Judicial Recovery (Total debt over R$ 12 billion). Recently, Mr. Seixas led restructuring projects for an auto parts industry company, three construction companies, two retail companies and others.

In 2013, Mr. Seixas served as CRO of a shipyard belonging to one of the largest groups in Brazil where he led the restructuring of the business and preparation of the company for the Judicial Recovery process (Brazilian “Chapter 11”). In 2012-2013, he led the turnaround process of one of the major operators of offshore helicopters in Brazil, serving several clients in the oil and gas industry. In 2011-2012 he led the turnaround of a retailer with more than 120 gas stations in the states of Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo and Minas Gerais. In 2008-2010, he was the CEO of one of the largest groups in the state of Espírito Santo, with operations in the retail and financial services segments and sales of approx. R$ 1 billion and more than 2,500 employees. He also served as the CRO and CFO of one of the largest apparel retail companies in Brazil during 2006-2008, with sales of more than R$ 700 million.

Prior to joining A&M, Mr. Seixas served as a partner with TTAG and a Manager of Ernst & Young's Corporate Finance Group in Sao Paulo office.

Mr. Seixas earned a bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering from Rio de Janeiro Federal University and a master’s degree in business administration from the IBMEC Business School. He is a board member of the Turnaround Management Association in Brazil.

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