Turnaround Management Association
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Turnaround Management Association (TMA), is dedicated to fostering a community of professionals committed to corporate renewal and distressed investing. With a global network of experts, we provide unparalleled resources, education, and networking.
Defining industry moments aren't in court opinions or deal summaries. They occur in risks taken and lessons learned. At this year’s TMA DIC, join Epitome of Excellence: A Keynote Conversation with Industry Legends," sponsored by White Oak Commercial Finance. Register at distressed.turnaround.org.
January 15, 2026 at 3:02 PM
Defining industry moments aren't in court opinions or deal summaries. They occur in risks taken and lessons learned. At this year’s TMA DIC, join Epitome of Excellence: A Keynote Conversation with Industry Legends," sponsored by White Oak Commercial Finance. Register at distressed.turnaround.org.
Effective January 1, Brian Gleason, CTP, Phoenix Management (a part of J.S. Held), will serve as TMA Global President. Rachael Smiley, FBFK Law will become TMA Global Chair and Frank Grimaldi, Gordon Brothers will be TMA Global President-Elect. View the 2026 leadership slate at: lnkd.in/gkY7ft4c
November 12, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Effective January 1, Brian Gleason, CTP, Phoenix Management (a part of J.S. Held), will serve as TMA Global President. Rachael Smiley, FBFK Law will become TMA Global Chair and Frank Grimaldi, Gordon Brothers will be TMA Global President-Elect. View the 2026 leadership slate at: lnkd.in/gkY7ft4c
The 2026 TMA Distressed Investing Conference, Feb. 10-13, Encore at Wynn Las Vegas, will draw professionals in turnaround and restructuring. The theme, "Bright Lights, Bold Moves," embodies the industry's spirit. Seeking partnerships, investments, or connections register distressed.turnaround.org.
November 5, 2025 at 8:11 PM
The 2026 TMA Distressed Investing Conference, Feb. 10-13, Encore at Wynn Las Vegas, will draw professionals in turnaround and restructuring. The theme, "Bright Lights, Bold Moves," embodies the industry's spirit. Seeking partnerships, investments, or connections register distressed.turnaround.org.
Join experienced TMA members for a masterclass on authentic connection, business development tips, fresh strategic insights, and discussions on overcoming implicit bias. We will also honor Sheila Smith, CTP, celebrating her career and wisdom in relationship building. Register annual.turnaround.org
October 7, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Join experienced TMA members for a masterclass on authentic connection, business development tips, fresh strategic insights, and discussions on overcoming implicit bias. We will also honor Sheila Smith, CTP, celebrating her career and wisdom in relationship building. Register annual.turnaround.org
Join us for the final session at the TMA Annual: Behind Closed Doors: Private Credit’s Impact on Special Situations, sponsored by Hilco Global. Our experts explore private credit restructurings, industry trends, and the role of private equity. Register at annual.turnaround.org! #TMAAnnual
October 2, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Join us for the final session at the TMA Annual: Behind Closed Doors: Private Credit’s Impact on Special Situations, sponsored by Hilco Global. Our experts explore private credit restructurings, industry trends, and the role of private equity. Register at annual.turnaround.org! #TMAAnnual
TMA is proud to announce the 2025 Turnaround & Transaction of the Year Award Winners!
Honoring the best in turnaround and restructuring at the TMA Annual Conference in New Orleans. These winning teams exemplify excellence, innovation, and impact across the industry. View winners: lnkd.in/gbv8eDte
Honoring the best in turnaround and restructuring at the TMA Annual Conference in New Orleans. These winning teams exemplify excellence, innovation, and impact across the industry. View winners: lnkd.in/gbv8eDte
September 9, 2025 at 9:45 PM
TMA is proud to announce the 2025 Turnaround & Transaction of the Year Award Winners!
Honoring the best in turnaround and restructuring at the TMA Annual Conference in New Orleans. These winning teams exemplify excellence, innovation, and impact across the industry. View winners: lnkd.in/gbv8eDte
Honoring the best in turnaround and restructuring at the TMA Annual Conference in New Orleans. These winning teams exemplify excellence, innovation, and impact across the industry. View winners: lnkd.in/gbv8eDte
The Ragin’ Cajun Keynote: An Unscripted Conversation with James Carville!
Join us at the TMA Annual Conference for the Awards and Keynote Luncheon, featuring James Carville, the legendary political consultant and resident of New Orleans.
Register: annual.turnaround.org
Join us at the TMA Annual Conference for the Awards and Keynote Luncheon, featuring James Carville, the legendary political consultant and resident of New Orleans.
Register: annual.turnaround.org
August 28, 2025 at 4:54 PM
The Ragin’ Cajun Keynote: An Unscripted Conversation with James Carville!
Join us at the TMA Annual Conference for the Awards and Keynote Luncheon, featuring James Carville, the legendary political consultant and resident of New Orleans.
Register: annual.turnaround.org
Join us at the TMA Annual Conference for the Awards and Keynote Luncheon, featuring James Carville, the legendary political consultant and resident of New Orleans.
Register: annual.turnaround.org
Kick off the TMA 2025 Annual with The Big Easy 5K Run sponsored by FBFK Law through the French Quarter! This casual-paced run is your chance to energize your morning, connect with fellow attendees, and explore the charm, culture, and history of New Orleans like never before. annual.turnaround.org
August 26, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Kick off the TMA 2025 Annual with The Big Easy 5K Run sponsored by FBFK Law through the French Quarter! This casual-paced run is your chance to energize your morning, connect with fellow attendees, and explore the charm, culture, and history of New Orleans like never before. annual.turnaround.org
Your good times start with networking. At the 2025 TMA Annual, connect deeply with global pros, TMA NOW, NextGen, and chapter leaders in the turnaround and restructuring industry. Enjoy 4 days of bold ideas, earn CE/CLE/CEU credits, and networking. Register now: annual.turnaround.org
August 19, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Your good times start with networking. At the 2025 TMA Annual, connect deeply with global pros, TMA NOW, NextGen, and chapter leaders in the turnaround and restructuring industry. Enjoy 4 days of bold ideas, earn CE/CLE/CEU credits, and networking. Register now: annual.turnaround.org
TMA 2025 Annual starts with a night of spirits and Southern charm at the Sazerac House! Explore the birthplace of the Sazerac cocktail with a self-guided tour and tastings. Continue the fun at the Welcome to NOLA Reception, hosted by TMA Louisiana and sponsored by SC&H. Register: lnkd.in/gdEQ-cGa
August 7, 2025 at 5:25 PM
TMA 2025 Annual starts with a night of spirits and Southern charm at the Sazerac House! Explore the birthplace of the Sazerac cocktail with a self-guided tour and tastings. Continue the fun at the Welcome to NOLA Reception, hosted by TMA Louisiana and sponsored by SC&H. Register: lnkd.in/gdEQ-cGa
TMA Chicago/Midwest Chapter member Tom Goldblatt, CTP, Ravinia Capital, delves into the pivotal roles of investment bankers in 363 bankruptcy sales, based on his recent article in the June issue of the TMA Journal of Corporate Renewal. Check it out at: lnkd.in/gHwQpsek
July 2, 2025 at 3:05 PM
TMA Chicago/Midwest Chapter member Tom Goldblatt, CTP, Ravinia Capital, delves into the pivotal roles of investment bankers in 363 bankruptcy sales, based on his recent article in the June issue of the TMA Journal of Corporate Renewal. Check it out at: lnkd.in/gHwQpsek
TMA Guest Editor James Horgan, CTP, AlixPartners discusses the highlights from this month's JCR, feat. insights from CTPs who led major U.S. restructurings. Discover expert views on cultural misalignment, creditworthiness, §363 sales, trade disruptions, and more. www.turnaround.org/journal-issu...
June 25, 2025 at 3:03 PM
TMA Guest Editor James Horgan, CTP, AlixPartners discusses the highlights from this month's JCR, feat. insights from CTPs who led major U.S. restructurings. Discover expert views on cultural misalignment, creditworthiness, §363 sales, trade disruptions, and more. www.turnaround.org/journal-issu...
Join us at the NextGen Leadership Conference, July 24-25, in NYC, as we discuss the latest on cross-border filings, what Purdue means for global restructuring strategies, and how you can use venue to your client's advantage. Register: lnkd.in/gMeFAVcc
June 24, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Join us at the NextGen Leadership Conference, July 24-25, in NYC, as we discuss the latest on cross-border filings, what Purdue means for global restructuring strategies, and how you can use venue to your client's advantage. Register: lnkd.in/gMeFAVcc
Get ready for a crucial TMA Turnaround Square this summer, focusing on the ethical gray zones in bankruptcy. Our expert panel will dissect cases like Enviva, Franchise Group, and more, revealing key insights and compliance tips. Join us on Tues. Aug 12, at 11:00 a.m. CT. Register: lnkd.in/grxqh4b7
June 23, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Get ready for a crucial TMA Turnaround Square this summer, focusing on the ethical gray zones in bankruptcy. Our expert panel will dissect cases like Enviva, Franchise Group, and more, revealing key insights and compliance tips. Join us on Tues. Aug 12, at 11:00 a.m. CT. Register: lnkd.in/grxqh4b7
On this week’s CEO Speaks episode, TMA CEO Scott Stuart reflects on a powerful milestone moment for the international TMA community, celebrating the record-breaking success of the 3rd TMA International Symposium and European Annual in Paris. View at:
CEO Speaks | June 7, 2025
Join TMA CEO Scott Stuart as he recaps the extraordinary momentum from the recent TMA International Global Symposium and spotlights new initiatives within the TMA community.
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June 7, 2025 at 1:01 PM
On this week’s CEO Speaks episode, TMA CEO Scott Stuart reflects on a powerful milestone moment for the international TMA community, celebrating the record-breaking success of the 3rd TMA International Symposium and European Annual in Paris. View at:
The 2025 TMA NextGen Leadership Conference offers essential networking and professional development for young restructuring professionals. Hear from TMA Global NextGen Co-Chair Reginald Sainvil on why it is unmissable. Register at nextgen.turnaround.org and shape your future in NY. #TMANextGen
June 4, 2025 at 5:22 PM
The 2025 TMA NextGen Leadership Conference offers essential networking and professional development for young restructuring professionals. Hear from TMA Global NextGen Co-Chair Reginald Sainvil on why it is unmissable. Register at nextgen.turnaround.org and shape your future in NY. #TMANextGen
Exciting news from the Annual European & International Symposium 2025! We're proud to welcome TMA Poland, our newest chapter, to the TMA global family — a powerful sign of continued growth and collaboration in the turnaround and restructuring industry.
Please join us in celebrating this milestone!
Please join us in celebrating this milestone!
June 3, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Exciting news from the Annual European & International Symposium 2025! We're proud to welcome TMA Poland, our newest chapter, to the TMA global family — a powerful sign of continued growth and collaboration in the turnaround and restructuring industry.
Please join us in celebrating this milestone!
Please join us in celebrating this milestone!
The 2025 TMA Distressed Investing Conference is a finalist for Best International Event of the Year by the Association of Association Executives Congress Awards. This recognition highlights TMA DIC's global impact and innovation, with a focus on strategy, content, and international reach. #TMAProud
May 31, 2025 at 1:30 PM
The 2025 TMA Distressed Investing Conference is a finalist for Best International Event of the Year by the Association of Association Executives Congress Awards. This recognition highlights TMA DIC's global impact and innovation, with a focus on strategy, content, and international reach. #TMAProud
TMA invites dedicated leaders to join the TMA Global Executive Board and Board of Trustees, offering a chance to influence TMA's future. If you're not ready for a board role but are interested in joining a TMA Committee, find out more at: www.turnaround.org/news/tma-see...
May 29, 2025 at 2:31 PM
TMA invites dedicated leaders to join the TMA Global Executive Board and Board of Trustees, offering a chance to influence TMA's future. If you're not ready for a board role but are interested in joining a TMA Committee, find out more at: www.turnaround.org/news/tma-see...
Celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, JC Chang, AlixPartners reflects on his turnaround and restructuring journey. Born in Taipei and raised in Germany, JC's diverse experiences shaped his leadership. He overcame cultural stereotypes to excel, showing that diversity fuels success.
May 28, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, JC Chang, AlixPartners reflects on his turnaround and restructuring journey. Born in Taipei and raised in Germany, JC's diverse experiences shaped his leadership. He overcame cultural stereotypes to excel, showing that diversity fuels success.
TMA Global President Rachael Smiley has launched a task force to address the mental wellness of turnaround and restructuring experts. This initiative aims to assess industry-specific challenges and propose solutions. Take a quick, anonymous survey to impact their work: www.surveymonkey.com/r/JDYQN9D
May 27, 2025 at 3:51 PM
TMA Global President Rachael Smiley has launched a task force to address the mental wellness of turnaround and restructuring experts. This initiative aims to assess industry-specific challenges and propose solutions. Take a quick, anonymous survey to impact their work: www.surveymonkey.com/r/JDYQN9D
This Memorial Day, we are deeply grateful to the brave service members—past and present—who have dedicated their lives to protecting and serving civilians worldwide. Your courage, commitment, and selflessness will never be forgotten.
May 26, 2025 at 12:03 PM
This Memorial Day, we are deeply grateful to the brave service members—past and present—who have dedicated their lives to protecting and serving civilians worldwide. Your courage, commitment, and selflessness will never be forgotten.
TMA CEO Scott Stuart, Esq., featured in Big Business This Week, discussed CVS's turnaround strategy. CVS's stock rose 50% this year, but questions remain if it's a true turnaround. Challenges include long-term underperformance and a shrinking PBM share. Read more at: lnkd.in/gg5JhE7g
May 23, 2025 at 7:02 PM
TMA CEO Scott Stuart, Esq., featured in Big Business This Week, discussed CVS's turnaround strategy. CVS's stock rose 50% this year, but questions remain if it's a true turnaround. Challenges include long-term underperformance and a shrinking PBM share. Read more at: lnkd.in/gg5JhE7g
Join us TODAY, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. CT for the TMA Turnaround Square: Tumultuous Times Webinar! Discover potential executive actions in President Trump’s second term. Our expert panel will explore opportunities in turnaround and restructuring from funding cuts and more. Register at: lnkd.in/g83uEaFn
May 22, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Join us TODAY, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. CT for the TMA Turnaround Square: Tumultuous Times Webinar! Discover potential executive actions in President Trump’s second term. Our expert panel will explore opportunities in turnaround and restructuring from funding cuts and more. Register at: lnkd.in/g83uEaFn
David Johnson, CTP at Abraxas Group, exemplifies that a traditional background isn't necessary for success. With drive, curiosity, and a willingness to learn, you can achieve more than imagined. Learn more about Johnson in this month's TMA JCR: www.turnaround.org/journal-arti...
May 21, 2025 at 3:03 PM
David Johnson, CTP at Abraxas Group, exemplifies that a traditional background isn't necessary for success. With drive, curiosity, and a willingness to learn, you can achieve more than imagined. Learn more about Johnson in this month's TMA JCR: www.turnaround.org/journal-arti...