Duff & Phelps appoints Restructuring Advisory Managing Director

Duff & Phelps has appointed Chris Coley as Managing Director, further strengthening its Global Restructuring Advisory practice.

Coley, who will be based in London, joins Duff & Phelps after nine years at FTI Consulting within the firm’s Corporate Finance and Restructuring practice, in both London and Singapore. He had previously trained within the corporate restructuring practice at Ernst & Young.

With 15 years of experience in financial and business advisory services, specialising in providing restructuring and turnaround advice to creditors, lenders, corporates and other stakeholders, Coley will bring considerable restructuring advisory expertise and skills to Duff & Phelps.

David Whitehouse, Managing Director and Head of UK Restructuring Advisory, Duff & Phelps, said “Chris has been involved in a number of high-profile restructuring assignments over the years, ranging from mid-market transactions to large complex financial restructuring engagements, with a strong focus on business reviews, liquidity management and corporate advisory across a wide range of industries and jurisdictions. This expertise will bring considerable strength to the team, not only in London but across the Global Restructuring Advisory practice.”