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August 23, 2018

Phoenix News & Updates

Phoenix News and Updates…

Busy First Half of 2018


  • 50+ engagements across our three service groups – Phoenix Management Services, Phoenix Transaction Advisory Services, and Phoenix Capital Resources

2018 Published Articles


  • Michael Jacoby and Jessica Zwirzina authored an article in regards to Phoenix’s Q4 2017 Lending Survey Results for TSL Express
  • Bayard Hollingsworth authored article titled “Other People’s Money: What Turnarounds Teach Us About Working with Lenders when a Deal Goes South” for ABF Journal
  • Michael Jacoby and Jessica Zwirzina authored an article in regards to Phoenix’s Q2 2018 Lending Survey Results for TSL Express

2018 Awards, Recognitions, and Certifications


  • Joseph Nappi and Bayard Hollingsworth, Managing Directors have earned the designation Certified Turnaround Professional (CTP)

New Hires


  • RJ Bell joins Phoenix as an Analyst in the Chadds Ford (Philadelphia), PA office. He joins Phoenix after spending 3 years as an Analyst with JP Morgan Chase, and brings to the firm his solid business thinking skills. RJ is a Magna Cum Laude graduate from the Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina where he obtained Bachelor degrees in both Finance and International Business.
  • Kevin Doyle joins the firm as an Analyst in its Chadds Ford (Philadelphia), PA office. Prior to Phoenix, Kevin served as a Senior Financial Analyst with CIVIQ Smartscapes LLC, as well as a Business Valuation Consultant with Deloitte Transactions & Business Analytics LLP. Kevin is a graduate from Villanova University where he obtained his Bachelor degree in Economics.

Sample of Phoenix Management Engagements


  • Performing a business and operational assessment for a correctional facility.
  • Financial Advisor to a manufacturer and distributor of lighting products.
  • Chief Financial Officer to an $80 million provider of cloud-based communication solutions and hybrid network solutions.
  • Chief Restructuring Officer to a $75 million health and wellness screening provider.
  • Performing a business and operational assessment for a $180 million manufacturer and distributor of bakery rolls.
  • Chief Restructuring Advisor to a $180 million in-patient behavioral health facility.
  • Chief Financial Officer for an environmental consulting service firm.
  • Performing a business and operational assessment for an engineering and construction service provider.
  • Performing a business and operational assessment for a manufacturer of plastic wheels.

Sample of Phoenix Transaction Advisory Engagements


  • Provided quality of operations review and business plan validation for a producer of skincare, hair care, and essential oils.
  • Provided quality of earnings review to a Private Equity Fund for a multi-location fulfillment distributor of packaging solutions.

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