Mesirow Financial Consulting

Interim Management

Mesirow Financial Interim Management offers specialized expertise that allows us to step into difficult situations and take on key C-level roles, including chief restructuring officer. This capability allows us to manage a crisis and augment existing management where needed. In addition to addressing short-term managerial and operational problems, we aim to help underperforming companies establish a solid foundation for future success by effecting long-term positive changes.

Our Interim Management professionals are ready to assume full responsibility of experienced senior executive positions, including chief executive officer, chief restructuring officer, chief operating officer or chief financial officer and put our expertise to work to help in the following capacities:

  • Stabilize operations and finances
  • Analyze operational economics—such as cash flow dynamics, revenue trends and operating costs—that facilitate key decisions
  • Restructure financial obligations to match cash flow potential
  • Redesign business models to increase competitiveness, including rationalizing SKUs, channels of distribution and management layers
  • Optimize and monitor liquidity through management of receivables and expenditures
  • Improve operations and performance
  • Streamline freight and logistics systems
  • Manage outsource resources
  • Manage supply chains
  • Identify and minimize business risk
  • Address accounting issues
  • Evaluate technology solutions