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Alexander Black is a director at Kroll Zolfo Cooper with more than 10 years of professional experience in debt restructuring, operational turnaround, business process re-engineering, business sales and lean manufacturing. He has held management positions in both the manufacturing and energy industries.
Most recently, Alex was project director at Teco Electric on the Teco Panda project. On behalf of its bank group, he managed the transfer of the two U.S. generation plants over to bank ownership. Alex’s experience at Teco Electric included creating business plans, preparing claims against the equity holder and advising management on reducing fixed costs and taxes. Alex is currently working as interim management, director of finance, in the newly formed holding company, Entegra Power.
Alex’s previous engagements include NRG Energy, where he served as restructuring manager of NRG’s Mid Atlantic and Batesville electricity generating portfolios. His work included financial reporting, project viability analysis, valuation and refinancing issues.
Previously, he advised ACT Manufacturing, a sub-contract PCB manufacturer from pre-bankruptcy until the business sale. This assignment included reducing all fixed and variable costs and increasing cash collections by negotiating deals with disengaging customers.
Prior to working at Kroll Zolfo Cooper, Alex was managing director of UGI Smith Meters, responsible for re-locating operations to China and India and the ultimate sales of the restructured business. His previous work experience was with TI Group and Touche Ross.
Alex is a graduate of Exeter University, with a B.S. in engineering science. He is a chartered accountant, chartered engineer and a certified insolvency and restructuring advisor. | 