Alvarez & Marsal boosts Restructuring practice with Gaurav Malhotra
Global management consulting firm Alvarez & Marsal has strengthened its Restructuring practice with Gaurav Malhotra, who joins as a Managing Director.
Based out of Chicago, Gaurav Malhotra brings over 25 years of experience in financial and operational restructuring services to Alvarez & Marsal. He has extensive expertise in executing financial distress transformations, liquidity enhancements, developing and optimizing cost reduction, and driving commercial pricing plans.
Throughout his career, he has worked across a variety of sectors, including automotive, airlines, agriculture, construction and engineering, education, energy, government, healthcare, industrials, pharmaceuticals and transportation.
Malhotra joins Alvarez & Marsal from EY, where he was a partner and leader of its Restructuring practice in the US. During his tenure at EY, he served as financial advisor to the Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico, aiding in the restructuring of $70 billion in debt and $55 billion in pension obligations.
Prior to that he worked with Fortune 100 and middle-market clients on in-court and out-of-court restructurings, serving as an advisor, strategist, and transformation leader to its boards of directors and C-suite members.
“Alvarez & Marsal’s integrated platform and history of devising bespoke solutions to clients’ unique concerns provides an exceptional foundation for navigating complex restructuring problems and negotiations across multiple sectors and geographies. My commitment to driving change with practical, results-oriented approaches that address today’s challenges and anticipate future needs, aligns perfectly with the firm’s value proposition.”
Jeff Stegenga, Managing Director at Alvarez & Marsal, commented: “Gaurav’s joining our practice strengthens our leadership team and further demonstrates our commitment to developing solutions and executing plans that create value for our clients. His track record of identifying and nurturing talent, alongside his results-driven mindset, align seamlessly with Alvarez & Marsal’s operational heritage and senior-leader led engagement strategy.”