Akerman will host Turnaround Management Association (TMA) Chicago/Midwest’s Annual Workout Lender’s Panel. This popular event is particularly timely with workouts, restructurings and bankruptcies on the rise in 2023.

Bankruptcy and Reorganization partner Paul Musser will moderate a panel of distinguished experts that will feature a discussion of what they are seeing on the frontlines, while giving their perspective for handling the intricacies of distressed debt workouts, along with current market trends and predictions for 2023 and beyond.

Panelists will include:

• Bridget Anderson – Senior Vice President at Siena Lending Group
• Robert “Bob” Shanahan – President at Wintrust Business Credit
• Mark Smith – Managing Director at White Oak Commercial Finance
• Rick Stone – Senior Director, Private Credit – Special Assets at Apogem Capital
• Hugh Wilder – Managing Director – Head of Special Loans at CIBC Bank USA

This event includes a one-hour post-panel reception.