14.6.09

Albert Koch, chief restructuring officer at General Motors

"... Over the course of a 40-year career in the restructuring business, Albert A. Koch has helped manage some of the biggest bankruptcies on record, including the 2002 filing of Kmart, where he was the retailer’s chief financial officer.

But for Mr. Koch, a vice chairman of the firm AlixPartners, those jobs may seem like warm-up acts for a new assignment. He is chief restructuring officer at General Motors, and will oversee the process of selling the pieces of the carmaker that are left after its most desirable assets are separated into a new government-backed company. ..."

Quelle: www.nytimes.com