Ted Gavin
Ted Gavin is a Certified Turnaround Professional and a Nationally Certified Professional Mediator, and is Managing Director and Founding Partner of Gavin/Solmonese LLC where he leads the firm’s Corporate Recovery Practice, specializing in complex bankruptcy matters, representing Debtors and Creditors as financial advisor, asset sale advisor, chief restructuring officer or in other responsible party roles. He is frequently appointed liquidating trustee, litigation trustee or plan administrator for post-confirmation liquidating trusts. Mr. Gavin provides expert testimony on asset sale processes under section 363 of the Bankruptcy Code; ordinary course of business defenses in preference litigation; fiduciary duties of management, and other matters related to corporate distress and failure. Ted’s engagements have included responsibilities as Chief Restructuring Officer, bankruptcy and non-bankruptcy Financial Advisor to debtors and creditors committees; interim management appointments; business viability assessments; mergers and acquisitions; business integrations and strategic sales; corporate strategy and policy development and implementation; e-commerce and marketing strategy development; process re-engineering; and enterprise resource planning (ERP) system implementation and assessment. Ted was the American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI) President for the 2018-2019 term, during which period he created ABI’s Task Force on Veterans & Servicemembers’ Affairs. He served as ABI’s Vi
