Turnaround Management Association Chicago/Midwest

04/29/2026

Welcome to our newest members! We are thrilled to have you join hashtag

/Midwest and become a part of our vibrant community. Welcome aboard, and let’s achieve great things together! Learn more about becoming part of something bigger here: https://lnkd.in/eEDRDR6P

Steve Adolph, Brian Albach, Ray C., Chris Ciannella, CPA, Ben Gardner, Joshua Gross, Laura A. Havel, CPA, MAI, CCIM, Liza Hord, CPA, Yemin Lee, Genaro Mauricio, Mike May, Reid Milkens, Matt Mimlitz, CPA, Michael Morris, TOM O'HARE, Jeff Rahman, Kevin Rahmanim, Matthew Schwartz, Andrew Tweedy, Klara Walny, Lacey Wendorff

04/24/2026

Get ready to tee it up at one of our favorite annual traditions! The TMA Chicago/Midwest Chapter and the Scholarship Foundation are excited to return to Grand Geneva for a full day of golf, great company, and giving back. We’ll start the day with a lively morning networking reception, enjoy an unforgettable afternoon on the course, and wrap things up with an outdoor pavilion reception followed by cocktails and dinner.

Register here: https://my.turnaround.org/Events/Calendar-Of-Events/Meeting-Home-Page?meetingid=5533526B-72C1-F011-BBD3-7C1E52177A24

04/22/2026

Join TMA NextGen for a classic rivalry at an iconic ballpark as the Brewers take on the Cubs on May 20 at Wrigley Field! There’s nothing like baseball at Wrigley in the spring - great energy, unbeatable atmosphere, and the perfect setting to connect with fellow NextGen members. No matter where your loyalties lie, this is a can’t-miss opportunity to build relationships and expand your NextGen network in a fun, relaxed setting.

Grab your ticket and join us for a memorable day at the ballpark!

Register here: https://lnkd.in/gPNyd5GE

04/21/2026

Join the TMA Milwaukee Programs Committee at American Family Field for a sunny afternoon at the ballpark as the Brewers take on the Orioles! We’ll be watching the game from Toyota Territory, the perfect spot to soak up the energy, enjoy great views, and experience baseball at its best.

Heading up from Chicago to cheer on the Brewers? Turn it into a full day by booking a stay at one of downtown Milwaukee’s fantastic hotels and enjoying the city’s summer vibe before or after the game.

Don’t miss this crowd-favorite event. Grab your tickets and join us for an afternoon of baseball, networking, and summertime fun!

Register here: https://my.turnaround.org/Events/Calendar-Of-Events/Meeting-Home-Page?meetingid=AFC0AD40-71C1-F011-BBD3-7C1E527D4B1D

04/17/2026

04/15/2026

Join the TMA Chicago/Midwest Chapter for an engaging roundtable discussion with a distinguished panel of bankruptcy judges on the latest developments in restructuring and insolvency. This session will offer practical insights into emerging legal trends, strategic considerations shaping today’s distressed landscape, and a unique dynamic of veteran and new perspectives of the courtroom. Designed for attorneys, financial professionals, and turnaround experts, this program provides a exclusive opportunity to hear directly from the bench.

Panelists:

Hon. Michael Slade, United States Bankruptcy Judge, Northern District of Illinois

Hon. Deborah Thorne, United States Bankruptcy Judge, Northern District of Illinois

Hon. Nancy A. Peterman, United States Bankruptcy Judge, Northern District of Illinois

Moderator:
Jillian Cole, Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP

Register here: https://my.turnaround.org/Events/Calendar-Of-Events/Meeting-Home-Page?meetingid=915E19C8-D526-F111-8342-000D3A561855

04/06/2026

Join us for the 2026 TMA MidAmerica Regional Conference, hosted by the /Midwest, Detroit, TMA Indiana, TMA - Minnesota Chapter, and TMA West Michigan Chapters. The premier Midwest event for networking, dealmaking, and professional development.

This event takes place April 12-14, 2026 in Detroit, Michigan.

Register here: https://www.turnaround.org/events/conferences/midamerica-regional-conference/

01/30/2026

Start your morning with great coffee, great conversations, and great company!

The TMA Chicago/Midwest Milwaukee Programs Committee invites you to join us for a relaxed, energizing networking morning at Waukesha State Bank. Grab a cup of coffee, enjoy a light continental breakfast, and connect with fellow professionals who are shaping and supporting the corporate renewal community in Milwaukee and Southeast Wisconsin.

There’s no formal program, no agenda, and no pressure—just an easy, welcoming space to meet new people, swap ideas, and grow your professional circle.

Bring a colleague, invite a business contact, or come solo and make new connections. Whether you’re a longtime member, brand‑new to TMA, or simply curious about the turnaround world, you’ll find friendly faces from across the industry.

Register here: https://my.turnaround.org/Events/Calendar-Of-Events/Meeting-Home-Page?meetingid=EE4E5E82-35F6-F011-8406-000D3A190EA5

01/28/2026

Join the Turnaround Management Association for a webinar on mastering the 13-week cash flow forecast, a crucial tool for managing liquidity and guiding decisions during financial stress. Led by experts Mike Omahen and Tom Morris, this session will cover building and interpreting these forecasts, using real-world examples. Perfect for turnaround professionals, lenders, and corporate finance leaders, this webinar offers insights into using the forecast to navigate complex financial scenarios. Don't miss this chance to enhance your skills in managing liquidity and supporting stakeholder negotiations!

Register here: https://my.turnaround.org/Events/Calendar-Of-Events/Meeting-Home-Page?meetingid=2D573708-F7F7-F011-8406-000D3A190EA5

01/27/2026

Meet the 2026 /Midwest Board and Steering Committee:

President - Sandy Prabhakar, Armory Group

President-Elect - Mark Silverman, Troutman Pepper Locke

Immediate Past President - David Levy, CCIM, Keen-Summit Capital Partners LLC

VP Communications - Paul Musser, Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

VP Education and Director - Catalin M. Diaconu, CPA, CIRA, Creative Planning Business Services

VP Membership - Jamie Cote, Hilco Global

VP Programs - Akash Amin, CTP, CR3 Partners

Treasurer - Kevin Tavakoli, CPA, CIRA, CDBV, Huron

Secretary - Jim Trankina, Development Specialists, Inc.

Directors:

Alex Boerema, CIRA, Stout

Duncan Bourne, Wynnchurch Capital, L.P.

Michael Boyer, CIRA, CCE, Novo Advisors

Adam Evans, Hilco Global

Tina L. Hughes, CTP, Creative Planning Business Services

Jim Keane, Harney Partners

Sophia L., Aurora Management Partners

Robert Meyers, Republic Business Credit

David O., Chicago Capital Holdings LLC

Samantha M. Ruben, Dentons

Erin West, Godfrey & Kahn