Profile

David Bennett (Partner)

David is a partner in our Recovery and Reorganisation practice in the Midlands. Prior to joining Grant Thornton, David worked at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP for 15 years in London, Hong Kong and latterly in the Thames Valley. David also spent a number of years working in Lead Advisory, Corporate Finance.

Recent Experience

  • led the sale of the UK and European stores of the High and Mighty retail group
  • led the restructuring of the Four Pillars Hotel group
  • led a number of advisory/restructuring assignments relating to businesses with defined benefit pension schemes including Batemans Opticians and the Hiflex Group of Companies
  • led the refinancing of Glentworth Engineering Limited and a large international commodity supplier

David's expertise focuses on:

  • finding innovative solutions for companies with financial difficulties which includes the following sectors:
    - leisure
    - retail
    - housebuilding and contracting

Qualifications

  • FCCA
  • JIEB