Thomas M. Jones
Managing Director
Mesirow Financial Consulting, LLC

New York, NY
+1 212.808.8343

Corporate Recovery

  • Over 20 years of experience providing corporate restructuring, litigation, business turnaround, audit and other consulting services

  • Extensive telecommunications, manufacturing, and consumer products experience with a focus on operations, industry trends and competitive evaluations

  • Considerable international restructuring experience, including on-site case work within the Netherlands, United Kingdom, Hungary, Czech Republic, Canada, Mexico and Brazil

  • Representative engagements include FairPoint Communications, Neff Corporation, Lyondell Chemical Company, Quebecor World (USA), Inc., Cadence Innovation, Fedders Corporation, Refco, Plastech Engineered Products, The 1031 Tax Group, Schwinn, Aurora Foods, Xerox, Pathnet and Superior Telecom
Litigation, Investigative and Intelligence Services

  • Significant commercial dispute and bankruptcy related litigation experience.

  • Assisted several major international law firms by performing and supervising electronic data management, discovery assistance, case strategy evaluation and other forensic procedures

  • Specific case experience relates KPNQwest N.V, Radnor Holdings Corporation and a leading United States homebuilder

Interim Management

  • Assistance with accounting and financial reporting functions; responsible for treasury function, including cash flow management; overall assessment and evaluation of operations; bankruptcy planning; and assistance with negotiation of restructuring plans with various stakeholders

Operations and Performance Improvement

  • Considerable experience evaluating overall business performance, including cost structure analysis, product profitability analysis and operating plan development

  • Responsible for analytical reviews to identify and evaluate significant trends in client's business and operations
Profile
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA), New York
Education
  • B.S., State University of New York at Binghamton
Affiliations
  • American Bankruptcy Institute, member
  • Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Advisors, member
  • Turnaround Management Association, member