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CriticalPoint Expands Its Presence in the Northeast with the Hire of Jerry Levin as Managing Director

In a strategic move to bolster its special situations and restructuring capabilities, CriticalPoint has announced the appointment of Jerry Levin as the new Managing Director. This expansion reflects the firm’s commitment to provide unparalleled financial solutions and expert guidance amidst complex transactions. Based in New York, Levin brings a wealth of experience accumulated over 25 years in the investment banking sector, focusing on transformative financial dealings such as mergers, acquisitions, and restructurings, both in and out of bankruptcy.

During his career, Levin has demonstrated a unique ability to navigate challenging financial landscapes, making him a valuable addition to CriticalPoint’s team. He currently serves as the President-Elect of the Turnaround Management Association’s New York City chapter, which underscores his leadership status within the restructuring community and his extensive network of connections.

"Jerry's deep restructuring expertise and proven ability to navigate complex situations make him an outstanding addition to CriticalPoint," commented Matt Young, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the firm. "We are excited to welcome him as we continue to expand our special situations capabilities and deliver exceptional outcomes for our clients."

A Proven Track Record

Prior to joining CriticalPoint, Levin led company-focused engagements within the Restructuring and Turnaround Services group at Riveron. His work there primarily centered on enhancing stakeholder value, specifically through distressed sale transactions. Before that, he held the position of Managing Director at Naomi Road Capital Advisors, serving various clients as an interim CFO and corporate finance advisor.

Earlier in his career, he was the Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the Recapitalization and Restructuring Group at Jefferies, a leading investment bank. Levin's career journey also includes a role as a Portfolio Manager at PRS Group, a $2 billion fund of hedge funds, where he was focused on event-driven strategies.

Joining CriticalPoint

Levin expressed his enthusiasm about this new chapter: "CriticalPoint's integrated platform and expansive relationships enable thoughtful, solutions-oriented advice and execution in complex situations. I'm excited to join during a period of growth and expand our presence in the Northeast. I look forward to maximizing stakeholder value and connecting clients with an engaged network of catalyst-driven capital providers."

The addition of Jerry Levin significantly strengthens CriticalPoint’s Investment Banking Special Situations team and enhances the firm’s presence along the East Coast. This strategic move is indicative of CriticalPoint’s ongoing efforts to lead in the investment banking space by providing tailored financial solutions that address the unique challenges faced by businesses during pivotal transitions.

About CriticalPoint

Founded in 2012 by seasoned M&A professionals, CriticalPoint prides itself on delivering tailored financial solutions through its trusted platform, which combines the strengths of Investment Banking and Private Capital. The firm's team is equipped with decades of diverse transaction experience, offering insights that are essential for clients aiming for superior outcomes.

CriticalPoint stands out for its profound expertise in Investment Banking, particularly in mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, deal sourcing, special situations, and valuation advisory. The firm's capabilities extend into Private Capital investing, emphasizing corporate divestitures and special situations. As businesses face critical moments across various industries, they turn to CriticalPoint for its proven expertise and track record of success.

For more information about CriticalPoint and its services, visit criticalpoint.com.

Securities products are offered through CriticalPoint Partners, LLC, a member of FINRA and SIPC.