Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Advisors Announces 51 CIRA Certification Awards

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Association of Insolvency & Restructuring Advisors

Jan 18, 2023, 06:00 ET

MEDFORD, Ore., Jan. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rendering financial advisory services in the business turnaround, restructuring and bankruptcy practice areas requires both special knowledge and extensive relevant experience. In 1992, the AIRA established the Certified Insolvency and Restructuring Advisor (CIRA) program to recognize by public awareness and certification those individuals who possess a high degree of knowledge and proficiency across a spectrum of functions related to serving clients in situations involving distressed and/or insolvent entities. Such expertise includes accounting, operations, strategic, taxation, and finance issues related to business bankruptcy and insolvency.

Having completed the requirements for certification in 2022, AIRA has awarded the following AIRA members CIRA certification:

Timothy Ahlberg	Riveron Consulting, LLC	Chicago, IL
John Auyeung	Deloitte Financial Advisory Services LLP	New York, NY
Erik Bell	Alvarez & Marsal	Dallas, TX
Britton Bissett	Alvarez & Marsal	Houston, TX
M. Wyatt Branson	Paladin	Chicago, IL
Madison Brown	FTI Consulting	Houston, TX
Bruno Carbonari	FTI Consulting	Sao Paulo, Brazil
Scott Cockerham*	AlixPartners, LLP	Houston, TX
Rebecca Coleman	AlixPartners, LLP	New York, NY
Kenneth Ehrler	M3 Partners	New York, NY
Adam Frenkel	Alvarez & Marsal	Houston, TX
Michael Fussman*	Baker Tilly US	Milwaukee, WI
Matthew Gates	AlixPartners, LLP	Los Angeles, CA
Roger Gorog	SierraConstellation Partners	Los Angeles, CA
Joan Hadeed	Stapleton Group	San Diego, CA
Matthew Hauser	Grant Thornton	Chicago, IL
Chase Hood	Riveron Consulting, LLC	Houston, TX
Conor Jackson	GLC Advisors & Co., LLC	New York, NY
Stanley Jackson	Tax Squad LLC	Olympia Fields, IL
Alex Johnson	Cortland Valuation Group, Inc.	Washington, DC
David Johnson	Sherwood Partners Inc.	Manhattan Beach, CA
Dave Katz	FTI Consulting	Houston, TX
Jamie Keys	PA Consulting	Quarryville, PA
Hyejin Kim	FTI Consulting	Westbury, NY
Rich Kline	AlixPartners, LLP	New York, NY
Logan Laposta	Alvarez & Marsal	Dallas, TX
Edward Li	Mizuho Americas	San Francisco, CA
Yan Lin	Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation	New York, NY
Casey Moran	RSM US LLP	Hartford, CT
Clare Moylan	Gibbins Advisors	Nashville, TN
Joshua Nahas	Wolf Capital Advisors	New York, NY
Joshua Noble	Riveron Consulting, LLC	New York, NY
Brian Oatway	Ernst & Young LLP	Seattle, WA
Minesh Patel	RPA Advisors	River Edge, NJ
Lucas Porter	Ankura Consulting Group	Sandy, UT
Jennifer Quinlan	AlixPartners, LLP	New York, NY
Adam Rapacki	LyondellBasell	Houston, TX
Daniel Reddin	UC Berkeley	Berkeley, CA
Thiago Rodrigues	FTI Consulting	Sao Paulo, Brazil
Adam Saltzman	FTI Consulting	New York, NY
Milena Sandeen	AlixPartners, LLP	Houston, TX
J. Bradley Sargent	The Sargent Consulting Group, LLC	Chicago, IL
Mark Sidorenkov	Alvarez & Marsal	Phoenix, AZ
Matthew Sonnier	Quarter North Energy	Houston, TX
James Spencer	The Sargent Consulting Group, LLC	Chicago, IL
Jamie Strohl	AlixPartners, LLP	Chicago, IL
Sean Tanner	Keegan Linscott & Associates, PC	Tucson, AZ
Thora Thoroddsen	AlixPartners, LLP	Dallas, TX
Kirsten Turnbull	AlixPartners, LLP	New York, NY
Anne Vanderkamp	AlixPartners, LLP	Chicago, IL
Rahul Yenumula	AlixPartners, LLP	Hamilton, NJ

^*Also holder of CDBV certification

The Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Advisors (AIRA) is a nonprofit professional association serving financial advisors, accountants, crisis managers, business turnaround consultants, lenders, investment bankers, attorneys, trustees, and other individuals involved in the fields of business turnaround, restructuring, bankruptcy and insolvency. AIRA's mission is to (i) Unite and support professionals providing business turnaround, restructuring and bankruptcy services, and (ii) Develop, promote and maintain professional standards of practice, including a professional certification through its CIRA and CDBV programs. For additional information on AIRA, visit www.aira.org. For additional conference and program information, visit https://aira.org/conference.

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