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Melissa Kibler, CTP
Accordion Partners
Work Address
71 S Wacker Dr Ste 510
Chicago, IL 60606
United States
Contact Member
Personal Details
Primary Occupation: 
Accountant
Consultant/Practitioner
Financial Advisor
Education: 
Southern Methodist University, MBA, 1990; Texas A&M University, BBA, Accounting, 1988
Certifications: 
CDBV, CFF, CIRA, CPA, CTP
Bar States: 
IL, OR, TX
Years in Renewal Profession: 
30
Years in Business Experience: 
31
Industries: 
Advertising/Marketing/Branding, Agriculture, Automotive, Banking/Finance, Construction, Consumer Products/Goods, Distribution, Energy/Fuel, Entertainment, Finance, Food & Beverage, Government, Health care, Hospitality/Hotels/Resorts, Internet/E-Commerce, Manufacturing/Industrial, Medical/Pharmaceutical, Metals, Other, Publishing/Media, Real Estate, Restaurant, Restructuring, Retail, Service Business, Technology/Information Technology, Telecommunications, Transportation, Utilities, Wholesale
Specializations: 
Bankruptcy, Chapter 11, Corporate Renewal, Creditor Rep, Debtor Rep, Early Decline, Late Decline, Liquidation, Mid-term Decline, Operations, Receiverships, Strategic Planning, Trustee/Examiner, Turnaround/Restructuring, Valuation/Appraisal, Workouts
Transaction Range – Low End: 
$10,000,000
Transaction Range – High End: 
Over $800,000,000
Awards and Affiliations: 
American College of Bankruptcy Chair (2022 - ), President (2020 - 2022) and Treasurer (2013 - 2016, 2018 - 2020); American Bankruptcy Institute past president (2010/2011); INSOL International Board of Directors; 2021 CTP of the Year, TMA Chicago Chapter; 2021 Global M&A Network Women's Leadership Award; 2013 Women Leaders in Consulting, Consulting Magazine; 2011 Women to Watch Award (Experienced Leaders), ICPAS and AICPA Women's Executive Committees; IWIRC Woman of the Year in Restructuring, 2010; Crain's Chicago 40 Under 40, 2004; CIRA Gold Medal Winner, 2003
Firm Details
Accordion Partners
Website: 
https://www.accordion.com
Year Firm Established: 
2009
Firm Industries: 
Insurance and Financial Services, Private Equity/Hedge Funds/Investment Banking, Leisure/Hospitality, Real Estate, Manufacturing/Agriculture, Retail/Consumer, Service Providers, Other
Number of Turnaround Professionals: 
More than 50
Geography: 
National
Firm Transaction Range – Low End: 
$10,000,000
Firm Transaction Range – High End: 
Over $800,000,000

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