LM+Co

Nelson has worked on creditor advisory engagements, including Blockbuster, Inc. and a large paper converter/manufacturer, as well as debtor advisory engagements, most recently Dan River, Inc. and Interstate Bakeries Corporation. Prior to joining LM+Co, Nelson was a senior financial analyst in International Treasury with International Paper, where he was responsible for global foreign exchange hedging strategy and execution. Nelson served as a Senior Risk Analyst at Banco do Brasil - New York, where he monitored a portfolio of well over $5 billion worth of assets. Originally from Brazil, Nelson worked as Financial Analyst for five years before coming to the U.S.

Nelson earned his MBA from the Johnson Graduate School of Management at Cornell University, and received a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from University of São Paulo, Brazil. Nelson is fluent in Portuguese and Spanish.

Michael N. Brown

Michael joined LM+Co after working in the Assurance practice of PricewaterhouseCoopers auditing both public and non-public entities including Xerox, Pitney Bowes, Dell and Bear Stearns.

Michael earned an MBA in Accounting and taxation, and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Accounting, both from Fairfield University.

Nicholas has more than five years of audit and management consulting experience. Most recently he worked internationally as an operational improvement consultant for Acergy Group (formerly Stolt Offshore). His previous consulting engagements have been concentrated in the technology and biotechnology fields. Nick also spent five years in public accounting as a senior associate with Mohler Nixon & Williams LLP and, prior to that, with Pricewaterhouse Coopers in the Business Advisory Services Group.

Nicholas earned his MBA from the F.W. Olin School of Management at Babson College. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics and Accounting from Claremont McKenna College. Nick is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA).