Mr. Pok focuses on complex debt restructuring, distressed and turnaround advisory, short-term crisis stabilization, stakeholder management, and negotiations with creditors and banks.

With more than 20 years of experience, Mr. Pok has worked with a range of clients, including companies in Malaysia and FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 companies in the UK across various industries, including oil and gas, shipping, sub-prime lending, media, property development, and construction.

Mr. Pok’s notable engagements include one of Malaysia’s first pre-packaged schemes of arrangement for a power transmission group and a super priority rescue financing for a manufacturing group. Previously, he was also involved in the restructuring of a shipping company with debts of around $60 million, involving close to 200 creditors and the debt restructuring of a media streaming company with debt of around $450 million.

Prior to joining A&M, Mr. Pok spent 20 years with EY, serving most recently as Senior Executive Director within the restructuring advisory team in Malaysia, where he focused on financial restructuring and corporate turnarounds. During that period, he spent six years with EY London, working on restructuring mandates related to the 2008 global financial crisis.

Mr. Pok earned a bachelor’s degree in management from the London School of Economics and Political Science.