Mr. Tim McDonagh

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Mr. Tim McDonagh

FTI Consulting, Inc., New York, NY

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

[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.