James E. Romey

Professional Profile

James Romey is a Managing Director in the Chicago and New York offices with over 20 years of experience. He has been actively involved in various bankruptcy and distressed corporate matters, providing guidance to companies and boards of directors through Chapter 11 proceedings, asset monetization strategies, consensual resolutions, receiverships, and General Assignments for the Benefit of Creditors. His expertise includes:

• Loan portfolio advisory
• Strategic planning and project management
• Facilitating sale processes
• Stakeholder negotiations
• Claims resolutions

Prior to joining DSI, Mr. Romey was a Senior Research Analyst and Senior Trader at Franklin Templeton Investments for over ten years. There, he conducted financial analysis, recommended, executed, and monitored strategic and tactical trades focusing on Securitized Products, Structured Products, mortgage REITs, and various alternative assets for a team managing over $30 billion in assets under management (AUM).

Select Engagements

Highland Capital Management, China Fishery Group, BHFC Financial Services, Inc., TF-CO Asset Management / Car Outlet,  Pandya Restaurants, LLC.