M&A Advisor Podcast · 2026-07-09 · 52 min
Live from the 2026 Distressed Investing Summit Deal Forum at the Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach, The M&A Advisor brings you a fireside-chat luncheon conversation honoring three titans of restructuring: a Lifetime Achievement Award for David Kurtz and Leadership Awards for Kevyn Orr and James Doak. Moderated by Jack Butler (Founder & CEO, Birch Lake Holdings), the panel trades war stories spanning five decades of dealmaking - from broke first-year associates living on beans and weenies to leading the largest municipal bankruptcy in U.S. history. Featuring: Jack Butler - Founder & CEO, Birch Lake Holdings (moderator) James Doak - Head of Capital Structure Advisory, Stifel Kevyn D. Orr - Partner-in-Charge, U.S. Offices, Jones Day David S.
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