Moves and Promotions

Ankura Announces 2025 Senior Managing Director Promotions

Michael Webb | January 23, 2025

Ankura Consulting Group, LLC, a global expert services and advisory firm, has announced the promotion of 11 professionals to Senior Managing Director. These promotions exemplify the Firm’s ongoing commitment to advancing the careers of its world-class consultants and recognizing the achievements of those who are leading experts in their fields.

“I am thrilled to extend my congratulations to our newly promoted Senior Managing Directors,” said Kevin Lavin, Ankura’s CEO. “At Ankura, we take pride in our world-class capabilities, and these distinguished colleagues have excelled in delivering extraordinary results for our clients across diverse geographies, disciplines and industries. Their contributions have been amazing and l look forward to their continued success.”

The following Ankura professionals have been promoted to Senior Managing Director, effective immediately:

  • Alan Dalsass – Turnaround and Restructuring, New York
  • Tom Francis – Construction Disputes & Advisory, London
  • Jon Henrich – Turnaround and Restructuring, New York
  • Naren Patel – Disputes and Economics, Chicago
  • Michael Pesce – Disputes and Economics, New York
  • Danny Powers – Global Strategic Advisory, Nashville
  • Tracy Branding Pyle – Global Strategic Advisory, Washington, D.C.
  • Mark Smith – Turnaround and Restructuring, London
  • Dean K. Thomas – Global Strategic Advisory, Washington, D.C.
  • Wendy Timmons – Global Strategic Advisory, Nashville
  • Alex Veopaseuth – Construction Disputes & Advisory, Paris
SOURCE: Ankura Consulting Group

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