Jeffrey Werbalowsky

Mr. Werbalowsky is Houlihan Lokey’s Co-Chief Executive Officer and a Senior Managing Director in the firm’s Minneapolis office. He is also a member of Houlihan Lokey’s Board of Directors and a vice-chairman of the board of directors of Fram Inc. As the global co-director of the Financial Restructuring Group, which he co-founded in 1988, he has led many of the firm’s largest restructuring engagements. Before joining Houlihan Lokey, Mr. Werbalowsky was the chief executive officer of Cheviot Capital Corporation, an investment firm whose transactions involved bankruptcy and distressed situations. Before that, he was a member of Levene and Eisenberg, and earlier, an associate with Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, where he practiced law and specialized in bankruptcy, corporate reorganization and insolvency cases. Mr. Werbalowsky earned a B.A. in economics magna cum laude from the University of Virginia and a J.D. with honors from Columbia University, where he was a Stone Scholar for three years and an editor of the Columbia Law Review