Jo Hewitt
Jo Hewitt is a managing director with Alvarez & Marsal in London and has advised boards and stake-holders of distressed organizations in restructuring situations for over 18 years, as well as served in insolvency appointments. She specializes in complex restructurings and insolvencies in the U.K. and has experience in cross-border restructurings, particularly across Europe and U.K. offshore jurisdictions. Mr. Hewitt has worked with clients in a range of industries, including real estate, infrastructure, health care and financial services. She led the multiple Nortel CVAs across Europe that saw more than$1 billion returned to creditors. In addition, she has worked in the real estate sector and has played a key role in a number of public-interest insolvencies, including hospitals, public infrastructure organizations and financial institutions. In 2020, Ms. Hewitt was recognized as a global leader in Restructuring andInsolvency by Who’s Who Legal, and in 2016, she was identified as one of the top 20 rising InsolvencyAdvisors by Global Restructuring Review. Ms. Hewitt is a Chartered Accountant, an Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales (ICAEW) licensed insolvency practitioner and a member of<br>the Association of Business Recovery Professionals (R3). She is also the co-chair of the London chapter of the International Women’s Insolvency & Restructuring Confederation (IWIRC London). Ms. Hewitt received her bachelor’s degree with honors in accounting and finance.