Lorie R. Beers

Managing Director, Co-head of Global Restructuring and Investment Banking

lbeers@seaburygroup.com

Lorie R. Beers joined Seabury Group in October 2009 as Managing Director, Investment Banking and Restructuring, with responsibility for Seabury’s middle market and aerospace investment banking practice. While at Seabury, she has been involved in numerous buy- and sell- side M&A engagements, private placements of debt and equity and balance sheet recapitalizations across many industry segments, especially aerospace.

Ms. Beers has more than a dozen years of investment banking experience and 20+ years of corporate restructuring and insolvency transaction experience. She is familiar with a wide range of industries and has driven both in-court and out-of-court restructuring successes and is credited with developing the Complex Financial Restructuring Program for the American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI). She is a frequent speaker at industry conferences on matters of valuation, solvency, distressed and “story” M&A transactions and private placement in challenging environments. She was recently cited as a valuation authority by the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals in In the Matter of River Road Hotel Partners LLC et. al. citing her article in the American Bankruptcy Institute Journal entitled “Preparing the Distressed Company for Sale.”

Prior to joining Seabury, Ms. Beers was Managing Director for KPMG’s Special Situations Advisory Group in New York. Her previous experience also includes working with the investment bank of Gordian Group LLC, as well as having been a partner in the bankruptcy and insolvency practice at Kasowitz, Benson, Torres, and Friedman LLP.

Beers sits on the board of directors of the ABI and is co-chair of its Investment Banking Committee. She also is a member of the Turnaround Management Association. She holds a JD from the University of Pittsburgh, and earned a BA in Economics at Dickinson College. She is a FINRA representative registered with the Series 7, 79, 63 and 24.