Michael Fussman

About Michael Fussman

Michael is a hands-on, pragmatic leader with a background featuring over 20 years of experience. He provides valuation services in the context of restructuring, litigation, bankruptcy, financial reporting, and M&A activities. He has valued going concerns, intellectual property, financial instruments, and other assets in various in industries including manufacturing, technology, oil and gas, building materials, retail, real estate, financial services, Software as a Service (SaaS) and media.

Experience

1. Partner

   CohnReznick

   Jan 2024 — Present · Milwaukee, WI, US

   Partner and Practice Lead in CohnReznick’s Restructuring and Dispute Resolution Practice. Specialize in valuation services, solvency determination, and operational investigation. Provide clients with information and analysis to understand and evaluate issues with regard to litigation, restructuring, and bankruptcy proceedings. Advisor to parties in dispute, distressed situations, litigation (including testimony), or situations requiring valuation services. Serve clients including attorneys, companies, individuals, investors, debtors-in-possession, creditors, boards of directors, independent directors, trustees, and examiners. Provide comprehensive and rigorous analysis based on acquired practical knowledge, an understanding of the underlying theory and their application to the situation at hand. Experienced in the valuation and analysis of business enterprises, assets, equity, fixed income, and intellectual property.

Education

• University of North Carolina - Kenan-Flagler Business School

  Master of Business Administration

  2002 — 2004

• University of Notre Dame

  Bachelor, Business Administration; Finance

  1995 — 1997

Skills

• Integration
• Budgeting
• Alternative Investments
• Project Scope Development
• Product Management
• Negotiation
• Market Analysis
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Product Development
• Valuation
• Analysis
• Staff Development
• Strategy
• Mergers
• Competitive Analysis
• Start-Ups
• Investment Advisory Services
• Forecasting
• Managerial Finance
• Strategic Planning
• Intellectual Property
• Business Transactions
• Leadership
• Strategic Financial Planning
• Business Analysis
• Accounting
• Vendor Management
• Finance
• Management
• Team Building
• Data Analysis
• Software as a Service (Saas)
• Business Development
• Mutual Funds
• Swot Analysis
• Strategic Intelligence
• Financial Modeling
• Process Improvement
• Business Planning
• Due Diligence