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Simon Freakley
Leads large companies through the complexities of financial restructuring and strategic planning. Chief Executive Officer and Member of the Board of Directors, AlixPartners. More than 30 years of experience in advising clients; has combined skills in business turnaround, strategic consulting and mediation in the development and implementation of business recovery strategies in many large and high-profile turnaround and restructuring cases. Former Chief Executive Officer, global firm Kroll.
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