Past Advisory Work
Strategic Communications (special situations)

• AES Corporation on communication strategy related to its international investments and environmental sustainability
• Affymetrix on its $1.3 billion acquisition by Thermo Fisher Scientific and evaluation of an unsolicited proposal from Origin Technologies
• Alpha Natural Resources on its emergence from Chapter 11 reorganization
• Altaba Inc. (formerly Yahoo! Inc.) on its $70 billion of liquidation transactions
• Atlas Air on crisis communications
• The independent directors of the board of Cablevision Systems Corporation on a proposed take-private transaction
• CACI on its offer for CSRA
• Cano Health on investor communication strategy after closing its $4.4 billion de-SPAC transaction with Jaws Acquisition Corp.
• CMA CGM on US business profile-raising
• Coeur Mining on its two-way acquisition of Bolnisi Gold NL and Palmarejo Silver and Gold
• Contura Energy on its then-pending acquisition of Alpha Natural Resources
• Citizens Utilities (in-house) on its $2 billion divestiture of the company’s utility operations and its $6.5 billion acquisition of telecom properties
• General Electric on its $725 million sale of GE Supply to Rexel
• Great-West Lifeco on its sale of Putnam Investments to Franklin Templeton and $1 billion acquisition of Personal Capital
• Hecla Mining Co. on executive positioning
• Joy Global on its $585 million acquisition of International Mining Machinery Holdings
• Magma Copper Company (in-house) on its spinoff from Newmont Mining and $503 million recapitalization
• Office Depot on its $1 billion acquisition of Compucom
• Power Corporation of Canada and IGM Financial on the consolidation of their ownership stake in China Asset Management Co.
• The Simmons Bedding Company on its Chapter 11 filing and restructuring
• Triangle Petroleum Corporation on the Chapter 11 filing of its subsidiary, Triangle USA Petroleum Corporation
• Tucson Electric Power Company (in-house) on its $2.3 billion financial restructuring
• WideOpenWest, Inc. on its $1.8 billion sale of five service areas in two separate transactions
• The Williams Companies on financial restructuring matters involving subsidiary Williams Communications Group
• Yahoo! Inc. and Altaba Inc. on the $4 billion sale of the Yahoo! operating business to Verizon and Altaba's transition to closed-end management investment company