David Geenberg Co-Head North American Investment Team STRATEGIC VALUE PARTNERS

Mr. Geenberg oversees the North American investment team, with responsibility across the firm’s investment, restructuring, and operational functions based in Greenwich, CT.

Since joining SVP in 2009, Mr. Geenberg has led investment efforts over a range of industries including infrastructure, energy, power generation, and industrials.  In that capacity, Mr. Geenberg has overseen the firm’s control deals in North America, including GenOn, OmniMax, PureField, and SH-130. Previously, Mr. Geenberg worked at Goldman, Sachs & Co., most recently in its infrastructure private equity business, and, prior to that, in the investment bank’s natural resources group.

Mr. Geenberg received a BA in Economics summa cum laude from Dartmouth College in 2005.  Mr. Geenberg is on the Boards of Directors of OmniMax International, GenOn Holdings, Purefield Ingredients, and SilverBow Resources, and previously served on the Boards of Bicent Power, Penn Virginia Corporation, Chaparral Energy, and White Energy.

Daniel Flores Partner & Head of US Restructurings and Turnarounds GOLDENTREE ASSET MANAGEMENT

Daniel Flores is a Partner and Head of US Restructurings and Turnarounds at GoldenTree Asset Management where he is responsible for restructurings and turnarounds in North America. In addition, Mr. Flores is a member of GoldenTree’s Distressed Committee. Prior to joining GoldenTree, Mr. Flores was a Senior Vice President at Avenue Capital Group, where he focused on U.S. distressed opportunities and restructuring transactions. Previously, Mr. Flores worked in the Restructuring and Finance Group at Lehman Brothers, where he advised clients in connection with out-of-court workouts and Chapter 11 cases in the U.S. and Europe.  Prior to joining Lehman Brothers, Mr. Flores was an analyst in Merrill Lynch’s Global Power Group in New York and Singapore. In addition, Mr. Flores co-Founded MENU Pte Ltd, a leading operator of Western food and beverage concepts in Singapore. Mr. Flores received an A.B. degree from Duke University and his M.B.A. from Columbia Business School.

Steve Tesoriere Co-Portfolio Manager and Managing Director OAKTREE CAPITAL

Mr. Tesoriere, Managing Director and Co-Portfolio Manager for Oaktree’s Value Opportunities strategy, is also a member of the Opportunities group in New York. Prior to joining the firm in 2016, Mr. Tesoriere was Managing Principal and Portfolio Manager of Altai Capital Management, an investment manager he co-founded in 2009, which focused on investing in distressed debt and event-driven equities. Prior thereto, Mr. Tesoriere was with Anchorage Capital Group for six years, where he was a founding analyst. He began his career with Blackstone in the Restructuring and Reorganization Group before working at Goldman Sachs in distressed debt research. Mr. Tesoriere received a B.S. degree in Commerce with a concentration in finance from the University of Virginia’s McIntire School of Commerce.

Bradley Scott Friedman Partner ARES ASSET MANAGEMENT

Mr. Friedman is a Partner in the Ares Private Equity Group, where he focuses on special opportunities investing. Prior to joining Ares in 2017, Mr. Friedman was an Associate in the Financial Restructuring Group at Milbank Tweed Hadley & McCloy L.L.P., where he represented debtors and creditors in chapter 11 reorganization cases and out-of-court workouts, and private equity funds and hedge funds acquiring control positions in financially distressed companies. Mr. Friedman was a Secondee at Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. in the Special Situations and Distressed Investing Group. Previously, Mr. Friedman was a Judicial Law Clerk in the District Court for the District of Columbia. Mr. Friedman holds a B.A. from Emory University in Political Science, where he was appointed to the Pi Sigma Alpha Honors Society, and a J.D., summa cum laude, from The George Washington School of Law. During law school, Mr. Friedman was a George Washington Scholar and received the Charles Glover Award and the Justice Thurgood Marshall Civil Liberties Award.

Brian Fox Managing Director ALVAREZ & MARSAL

Brian J. Fox is a Managing Director with Alvarez & Marsal North American Commercial Restructuring Practice (NACR) in New York. As Leader of NACR’s East region, he provides a full range of financial advisory, operational improvement and interim management services in restructurings and other special situations, both in court and outside of bankruptcy.

Mr. Fox has worked with companies to develop operational improvement programs around customer and product profitability, working capital reduction and expense reduction. He has assisted in the review and development of cash flow and liquidity forecasts, strategic and operating plans capital structure alternatives and the development, negotiation and implementation of restructuring transactions.

Some of Mr. Fox’s notable engagements include acting as Chief Restructuring Officer (CRO) and interim Chief Financial Officer to GTT Communications, Inc. in its financial restructuring; advising a global medical services company in its operational and financial restructuring; advising a $850 million food additives business on a financial and operational restructuring; advising a $1.4 billion manufacturer of building products on an out-of-court exchange; and advising a $500 million apparel company in an out-of-court restructuring of its credit facilities.

Previously, Mr. Fox advised Performance Sporting Goods on its sale through Section 363; advised Dean Foods, a $2 billion dairy processor, on a sale of essentially all its assets; advised Rockport Shoes in its restructuring through a Chapter 11 sale process; and acted as CRO to Gibson Brands in its financial restructuring

Mr. Fox earned a BBA in accounting from the Hofstra University and an MBA in finance from Fordham University. He is a CPA in New York and a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the Turnaround Management Association and the American Bankruptcy Institute. A frequent panelist on restructuring topics, Mr. Fox was an author of The Chief Restructuring Officers’ Guide to Bankruptcy.

David H. Botter Partner CLEARY GOTTLIEB

David Botter’s practice focuses on large, complex restructuring cases, both out of court and in Chapter 11, across a variety of industries. He frequently handles multijurisdictional and cross-border matters for both distressed companies and major creditors, and is particularly respected for his representation of bondholders and creditors’ committees as part of his broad creditor-side practice. He also has experience representing institutional investors, hedge funds, debtors-in-possession, post-petition lenders, and acquirors of distressed assets in the health care, transportation, and energy sectors, among others.

David joined Cleary Gottlieb as a partner in 2023. Prior to joining the firm, David was a partner at another major international law firm.