FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 12, 2010
Contact: Kristin Riger, (813) 281-0062
July 12, 2010 – Focus Management Group, a nationwide business restructuring firm, announced the continued expansion of its senior management team with the addition of Robert Starzyk as Managing Director.
Starzyk will be based out of the firm’s Dallas office and will serve its clients nationwide. His addition is part of Focus Management Group’s nationwide growth strategy to add several senior executives to its leadership team in response to the continuing increase in demand for the firm’s corporate restructuring services.
“Bob is an excellent addition to the Focus team and will play a significant role in enabling us to expand our delivery of turnaround services to our nationwide clientele,” said J. Tim Pruban, President of Focus Management Group. “He has an expansive knowledge of the marketplace, and his expertise in advising clients and their stakeholders will solidify our firm’s restructuring solutions to a wide variety of sectors.”
Starzyk has more than twenty-five years of corporate restructuring and executive management experience and has served as Chief Operating Officer, Chief Restructuring Officer, Executive Vice President, and Financial Advisor for businesses ranging in size from $50 million to $2 billion. He is particularly adept in the areas of cost containment, margin enhancement, operating improvement, creditor restructuring and financing – including debt restructures and equity infusions.
Prior to joining Focus Management Group, Starzyk led the turnaround and interim management practice of a leading financial advisory firm. His engagements included successfully managing and advising businesses in a wide range of industries, including manufacturing, distribution, transportation, hi-tech, oil and gas, metals fabrication, heavy equipment, retail and printing.
Starzyk, a Certified Turnaround Professional, was awarded his BS Degree in Accountancy from the University of Illinois. He is a member and past President and Board member of the Southeast Chapter of the Turnaround Management Association. He can be reached at (214) 295-3062 or via e-mail at r.starzyk@focusmg.com.
About Focus Management Group
Focus Management Group provides nationwide professional services in turnaround management, insolvency proceedings, business restructuring and operational improvement with a senior-level team of 130 professionals. Headquartered in Tampa, FL, with offices in Atlanta, Chicago, Cleveland, Columbus, Dallas, Los Angeles and Philadelphia, the firm provides a full portfolio of services to distressed companies and their stakeholders, including secured lenders and equity sponsors.
For additional information about Focus Management Group, visit www.focusmg.com or call 800-528-8985.