Independent Sponsors & Capital Providers Dealmakers Meeting
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About The Conference
iGlobal Forum hosted the Independent Sponsors & Capital Providers Dealmakers Meeting on April 30th, 2020, as a Virtual Experience.
Building on iGlobal’s long-standing success of the Independent Sponsor Summit series and the industry’s largest gathering, this exclusive new format consisted of 4 hours of only high-level, sector-specific 1x1 networking meetings between senior-level capital providers and independent sponsor executives.
These meeting was dedicated to developing partnerships unique to your business model and provided attendees with the opportunity to meet exclusively with those independent sponsors or capital providers specializing in investments in the same sector and market as you are.
Attendees were provided with a full list of participating capital providers and independent sponsors prior to the event - you will have the chance then to evaluate the potential for future business opportunities and make the most of your time.
Limited to 50 participants only, attendees connected directly with leading industry professionals and decisionmakers all under one roof such as: Independent Sponsors (Fundless Sponsors), Private Equity Firms, Family Offices, Mezzanine Lenders, Hedge Funds, Institutional Investors, HNWIs (High Net Worth Individuals) and M&A Intermediaries/Advisors.
Why attend
- Benefit from partnerships unique to your business model
- Develop business connections through 4 hours of 1x1 networking meetings
- Explore and discuss future business opportunities
- Meet and network directly with leading industry professionals and decisionmakers
Connect With Leading
- Independent Sponsors
- Private Equity Firms
- Family Offices
- Mezzanine Lenders
- Hedge Funds
- Institutional Investors
- HNWIs (High Net Worth Individuals)
- M&A Intermediaries/Advisors
Sponsored by:
CohnReznick LLP is one of the top accounting, tax, and advisory firms in the United States, combining the deep resources of a national firm with the hands-on, agile approach that today's dynamic business environment demands. With diverse industry expertise, the Firm provides companies with the insight and experience to help them break through and seize growth opportunities. The Firm, with origins dating back to 1919, is headquartered in New York, NY with 2,700 employees in offices nationwide. CohnReznick is a member of Nexia International, a global network of independent accountancy, tax, and business advisors. For more information, visit www.cohnreznick.com.
Register for the next Independent Sponsors & Capital Providers Dealmakers Meeting, June 24th, 2020.
ROUNDTABLE
OPERATING AND INVESTING IN UNCERTAIN TIMES
In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, independent sponsors and capital providers are dealing with disruptions to customer demand and supply chains, workforce and labor issues, and new risks to business processes, information systems and investments. During this discussion, we’ll discuss what you need to do now, what you need to do next, and what new actions you might need to take to address the disruption.
Cynthia Romano
Global Director
Restructuring and Dispute Resolution CohnResnick Advisory
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Cynthia Romano is a Global Director of CohnReznick Advisory's Restructuring and Dispute Resolution Practice. She has more than 25 years of experience in performance improvement, turnaround management, transaction support, and investment analysis. Her industry experience includes:
- healthcare
- manufacturing
- technology
- energy/oil & gas
- distribution
- restaurants
- professional services
- not-for-profit
Cynthia guides companies from where they are to where they want to be - whether in need of a tune up or in significant distress. Partnering with CxO level management, her goal is to help companies transform their bottom line to maximize value for owners, investors and other stakeholders. Cynthia’s areas of expertise include liquidity management, profit improvement through operational restructuring, organizational and process redesign, capital sourcing, and business and creditor workout/management.
- Workout advisor to a $300M skilled nursing operator with significant liquidity challenges.
- Workout advisor to a $75M multi-specialty medical practice rollup.
- GM of ambulance company with 911 contracts. Stabilized cash and operations, sold business (start to finish) in 6 weeks.
- CFO of $75M oil distributor. Family business returned to profitability after 3 loss years via operational turnaround, successfully recapitalized, then sold for 50% higher than initial estimate.
- COO of $30M paper manufacturer. After 14 loss months, achieved profitability within 4 months.
- CRO of $40M construction engineering firm. Company returned to profitability and successfully refinanced.
- Acting GM of aerospace manufacturer in Chapter 11 with sole source defense-related contracts. Successfully operated company with limited infrastructure to complete manufacturing/sale of inventory, complete contracts, and sell business.
- Workout advisor to $300M multinational brokerage. Secured lender paid down 79% in 2 months; management buyout and refi paid remaining in debt in full.
- Liquidating agent for retailer under Chapter 7 Trustee control. Gross recovery exceeded appraiser’s valuation by 9x.
- Advisory to 170M family business. Improved financial controls, redesigned organizational structure around new management team, and spearheaded next generation assessment.
Before joining CohnReznick, Cynthia managed various restructuring practices and clients including as Partner at CR3 Partners, CEO of Chrysalis Management, Managing Director at CRG Partners, and Manager in Bain’s Corporate Renewal Group. She also founded and served as CEO of a technology company and was a Financial Analyst for an angel investor group in charge of the group’s due diligence.
Claudine Cohen
Northeast Market Leader
Transactional Advisory Services, CohnReznick Advisory
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Claudine Cohen is a principal and leads CohnReznick’s Advisory Group’s Northeast Transactional Advisory Practice (TAS). With more than 25 years of business experience, Claudine has developed an expertise in providing transactional advisory services, serving as an adviser to public and private companies, both domestically and internationally. She works with private equity investors, family offices alternative investment funds, lenders, family offices and strategic investors.
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Claudine was named to Mergers and Acquisitions 2019 list of the most influential women in mid-market M&A, and Crains NY 2018 most notable women in consulting. She has authored several articles and Thought Leadership, The Deal and other publications focusing on buy and sell-side due diligence, working capital and purchase price allocation.
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Register By |
April 30, 2020 |
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| Full Networking Pass | $500 |
| Service Provider | $2,495 |
| Placement Agents Pricing | $2,495 |
