Susan H. Seabury
Managing Director
Mesirow Financial Consulting, LLC

Atlanta, GA
+1 770.206.2417

Corporate Recovery

  • More than 20 years of experience in legal and financial matters, including the preparation of financial analyses and reports on an array of bankruptcy and insolvency issues
  • Has provided financial advisory services to numerous constituencies, including debtors, creditors' committees, bondholders, secured creditors and purchasers
  • Represents Mesirow Financial Consulting as in-house counsel on insolvency and bankruptcy related matters
Litigation, Investigative and Intelligence Services

  • Provides consulting services in the areas of risk and business intelligence services, fraudulent transfer and preference analysis, distressed business valuation and fiduciary duty compliance services
  • Deep experience in conducting fraud investigations and examinations
  • Extensive experience in the preparation of expert reports on a variety of issues
Due Diligence Services

  • Oversees project teams providing a wide variety of due diligence services
  • Specialized expertise is the use of sophisticated statistical techniques to detect fraudulent activity and financial deception
Profile
  • Previously served as a director and special counsel at BDO Consulting
  • Has worked on cultural awareness issues for the Department of Defense, the United States Marine Corps, the Department of Homeland Security and the Central Intelligence Agency
  • Speaks and writes on cultural, historical and religious issues in the Arab world, Afghanistan and Pakistan
  • Speaks and writes on expert financial testimony in federal courts
Accomplishments
  • Author of numerous books, articles, briefs and presentations
  • Guest lecturer on Civil Procedure, Business Bankruptcy, Bankruptcy Taxation and Sports Law at Georgia State University, New York Law School and the University of Georgia School of Law
  • Guest lecturer on Historical Assessment of Militant Islam and the Modern Day Terrorist, Alabama Chapter of the American Society of Industrial Security (ASIS) and the Metropolitan Police Executives Association
Education
  • B.A., Economics, Vanderbilt University
  • M.B.A., Owen Graduate School of Management, Vanderbilt University
  • J.D., Georgia State University College of Law, cum laude
Affiliations
  • American Bankruptcy Institute, member
  • Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Advisors, member
  • Atlanta Bar Association, bankruptcy section member
  • Georgia Bar Association, bankruptcy and entertainment and sports law sections member
  • International Women's Insolvency & Restructuring Confederation, member