Matthew Frank

Managing Director
15 years of experience in restructuring and turnarounds
Expertise developing business plans, forecasting cash flows, and improving working capital
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and a Certified Insolvency and Restructuring Advisor (CIRA)
Chicago
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Matthew Frank is a Managing Director with Alvarez & Marsal Restructuring & Turnaround in Chicago. He has 15 years of experience advising companies, lenders and equity owners on both in-court and out-of-court restructurings and turnarounds.

Mr. Frank has worked almost exclusively on company-side engagements and specializes in developing business plans, forecasting cash flows, and improving working capital. He has deep experience navigating the Chapter 11 process and has worked across a wide range of industries, including consumer products, automotive, manufacturing and distribution, utility and power generation, oil and gas, sports and entertainment, media and technology, professional services, health care and industrial services.

Most recently at A&M, Mr. Frank advised Southcross Energy, a midstream pipeline operator in the Eagle Ford region of South Texas, on their successful reorganization through Chapter 11. He was responsible for preparing the company for bankruptcy, negotiating post-petition financing, supporting multiple asset sales, and managing strategic planning with various constituents resulting in a recapitalization of the business for its new owners.

Mr. Frank’s other notable clients have included Global A&T Electronics, for which A&M was awarded Large Company Transaction of the Year by the Turnaround Management Association (TMA) Midwest Chapter in 2018; Energy Future Holdings, which earned TMA’s Mega Company Transaction of the Year in 2017; UCI Automotive, which won TMA Midwest’s Large Company Turnaround of the Year in 2016; Tribune Company, and Heartland Automotive (d.b.a. Jiffy Lube).

Prior to joining the turnaround and restructuring division of A&M, Mr. Frank was an Associate in A&M's Transaction Advisory Group, where he advised clients on mergers and acquisitions issues. Prior to joining A&M, Mr. Frank was an Associate at Deloitte in the audit and assurance department.

Mr. Frank earned bachelor’s degrees in finance, accounting and economics from Tulane University. He is a Certified Public Accountant and a Certified Insolvency and Restructuring Advisor.

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