BM&T European Restructuring Solutions welcomes Anton de Leeuw as CEO

Anton, an experienced leader and CEO, brings a wealth of expertise, strategic vision, and a broad skill set to the role, positioning BM&T for continued success in the UK, Pan-European turnaround and trans-Atlantic sector.

Anton’s career, spanning over two decades, has cemented his reputation as a foremost turnaround specialist and crisis manager. Originating from Africa, Anton's professional journey led him to the UK, where he served as the Senior Scientific Advisor to the British Government during the pivotal Krebs Culling Trial and the Foot and Mouth disease outbreak, before entering commercial life in his own advisory business.

Throughout his career, Anton has demonstrated extreme resilience and tenacity, steering businesses away from potential failure. His expertise has been crucial in turning around enterprises, preserving jobs and restoring stakeholder confidence. His strategic mindset and commitment to addressing commercial, societal, climate and nature emergencies have seen his own ventures work towards progressive platforms.

Anton is a perpetual learner with significant qualifications in science, psychology, accounting, law and economics. He is a certified mediator and adept complex-situation negotiator, currently pursuing a doctorate in corporate rescue and turnaround management. His accolades include being named UK Turnaround Practitioner of the Year in 2022. He is an active board member of TMA UK.

Anton expressing his anticipation for his new role, stated:

"I am deeply privileged to assume the CEO position at BM&T. I am eager to collaborate with this exceptionally skilled team and its US and European Restructuring Solutions network to propel the company forward and harness our collective expertise to deliver unmatched value to our clients." - Anton de Leeuw

Alan Tilley, Chairman of BM&T, said:

"We are thrilled to welcome Anton to our team. His extensive experience and proven track record in turnaround management and crisis resolution make him the ideal leader for BM&T as we embark on the next phase of our journey, reinforcing our industry-leading position built over the past 25 years as consensual restructuring turnaround pioneers." - Alan Tilley

Anton de Leeuw’s appointment marks a pivotal milestone for BM&T, underscoring the firm’s commitment to delivering excellence in turnaround and restructuring services. With Anton at the helm, BM&T is poised to amplify its leadership position in the industry and continue providing top-tier solutions to its clients.

For more information, please visit BM&T's website or contact Alan Tilley on atilley@bmandt.eu

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