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ADAM COOK JOINS CLEAR THINKING GROUP AS MANAGING DIRECTOR IN THE TURNAROUND MANAGEMENT/FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP
HILLSBOROUGH, NJ (5/7/07) — Adam Cook has joined Clear Thinking Group, headquartered here, as a managing director in the Turnaround Management/Financial Services Group.
Cook brings over 10 years experience in advising companies, private equity firms, hedge funds and lenders on a multitude of fronts. His expertise ranges from domestic and cross border merger and acquisition advisory to balance sheet restructuring. Representing both financial and strategic buyers and sellers, he has handled public and private deals ranging in size from $10 million to $4 billion. Cook has directed the sale or refinancing of special situation businesses in a variety of industries, including automotive, entertainment and textiles. Clients served have included Anchor Manufacturing Group, Covanta Energy Corporation, Reed Elsevier PLC, and SPX Corporation.
Prior to joining Clear Thinking Group, Cook was a director at Glass & Associates, New York, where he executed merger and acquisition and refinancing transactions, primarily in the automotive arena. Previously, he was a director at Loughlin Meghji + Company in New York, focusing on special situation transactions, including the divestiture of numerous non-core businesses for Covanta Energy Corporation during its Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
Earlier in his career, he was a senior associate in PricewaterhouseCoopers' Transaction Services Group and an analyst at Credit Suisse First Boston.
"Adam's extensive experience in advising companies on financings, acquisitions and divestitures is a perfect fit for our practice group," said Lee A. Diercks, a partner and managing director of Clear Thinking Group and leader of the firm's Turnaround Management/Financial Services Group. "We look forward to offering his expertise to our clients."
A resident of Norwood, N.J., Cook earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Rhode Island.
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