Steven Fleming, CIRA, CDBV
Steven J. Fleming, CIRA, CDBV, CTP is a principal in the New York office of PwC LLP and theU.S. leader of the firm’s Business Recovery Services practice (BRS), as well as a member of its Deals leadership team. He has more than 26 years of business advisory experience with PwC, during which he has been assigned to the firm’s London, New York and Dubai offices. He was previously a leader in the firm’s Middle East & North Africa (MENA) transaction advisory practice, where he led strategy,M&A, valuation and restructuring mandates across the MENA region. Mr. Fleming has provided financial advisory services to many local and international clients, spanning the whole deal spectrum from devising acquisition/disposal strategies to performing valuations and due diligence, business reviews, and negotiating with potential investors. He has represented both debtors and creditors in high-profile restructurings, and he has experience serving as a CRO in connection with chapter 11 cases. In addition, he has been qualified as an expert witness with respect to valuation, DIP financing, § 363 transactions and other bankruptcy-related matters. Mr. Fleming has experience in assisting distressed companies in the development of pro forma financial statements, the preparation and analysis of business plans and strategic alternatives, the analysis of cash-flow and working-capital management, the identification of liquidity-enhancing activities, including the execution of cost-savings initiatives, and the identification and prosecution of avoidance actions, including preferences and fraudulent transfers. He is a member of the Association of Insolvency & Restructuring Advisors and serves on its board of directors. He is also a member of the Turnaround Management Association’s International Restructuring Committee,ABI and INSOL International. Mr. Fleming is a regular speaker at domestic and international industry conferences, including for TMA, AIRA, ABI, M&A Advisor and others. He received the M&A Advisor’s 40 under 40 award in 2013. Mr. Fleming received his B.S. in finance from Lehigh University and his M.B.A. from Columbia Business School.