Mr. Tim McDonagh

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FTI Consulting, Inc., New York, NY

[Tim] has a great ‘can do’ attitude and collaborates well. He can direct and lead, but also works side by side in getting things done quickly, accurately and under very quick turnaround demands.

TIM is a senior managing director and focuses on turnarounds and restructurings in corporate finance practice. He specializes in serving as a trusted advisor to C-suites and boards of directors in complex, high-stake turnarounds. Many of his engagements have won multiple awards from the Turnaround Management Association, M&A Advisor, Association of Management Consulting Firms and others.A CTP, Tim recently served as overall engagement lead to Southeastern Grocers, a precedent-setting pre-packaged bankruptcy that implemented critical changes to the business with minimal disruption. His other representative clients include Aeropostale, RadioShack, The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co., Residential Capital, Vertis Communications, a $6 billion media company, The Puerto Rico Electrical Power Authority, CIT Group, Eastman Kodak Co., The Children’s Place, Delphi Corp. and Circuit City.Tim is a recreational rock-climber and served in the U.S. Peace Corps, volunteering with a community in Dennery, St. Lucia. During this stint, he advised a group of women who were establishing an agro-processing business, mentored a group of boys, taught English, math and basic computer skills to teenagers, and developed material for and taught a class on small business skills for unemployed women. 

Education

  • B.A., ECONOMICS AND MATHEMATICS CUM LAUDE, YALE UNIVERSITY