Turnaround & Restructuring
We’re on your side with deep and proven operations experience.
Why Cascade Partners?
With our extensive experience as active owners, operators, investors, and board members, we understand how to enhance business operations, strengthen financial management, and provide strategic oversight. Our turnaround and restructuring process leverages deep middle-market knowledge—including its unique constraints and nuances—combined with hands-on operational expertise. This powerful combination allows us to quickly uncover and address root causes, such as recognizing more profound operational challenges behind a troubled balance sheet.
Whether elevating your business to new heights, advocating on your behalf with investors or lenders, or driving improved cash flow, we are the dedicated partner to help make it happen.
Sustainable Solutions
Our hands-on approach and deep experience leading in-plant operations, driving growth at the board level, and owning businesses ourselves, help us go beyond simply delivering a plan.
We partner closely with client teams, working side-by-side to:
- Execute the plan effectively
- Establish clear accountability
- Measure progress and success
- Equip teams to operate independently for sustained results
Turnaround & Restructuring
In today’s world, uncertainty is the only constant. Disruptions from global events and market fluctuations are inevitable and beyond your control. At Cascade Partners, we specialize in stabilizing businesses through transformational turnaround and restructuring solutions grounded in financial and operational expertise. Drawing from our experience as shop floor leaders, financial experts, and C-suite executives, we uncover and address the critical challenges that impact your business’s success.
Whether optimizing operations, redefining supply chains, or unlocking cash tied up in working capital, Cascade Partners brings hands-on leadership to drive meaningful change. When additional support is required, we can step in as interim or crisis managers, serving as your CFO, COO, or CRO to navigate pivotal moments.
We do the heavy lifting
Coordinating consistent communication, resolving conflicts, and aligning the interests of diverse stakeholders—including customers, employees, suppliers, shareholders, creditors, and communities—can be overwhelming, particularly while managing day-to-day operations.
We bring expertise in managing these complex and often delicate interactions. For shareholders and debtors facing critical and unfamiliar challenges, Cascade Partners provides the experience and guidance needed to preserve value, rebuild relationships with creditors, restructure debt, or, if necessary, secure new financing.
Our Restructuring & Turnaround services include:
13-Week Cash Flow Preparation
Cash Flow Management
Creditor and Debtor Negotiation
Asset Rationalization and Preservation
Operational Turnaround
Management Restructuring
Balance Sheet Restructuring
Crisis/Interim Management (CFO, COO, CRO)
Asset and Shareholder Value Preservation
Asset Divestiture
Negotiate with Special Assets Groups and Loan Workout Officers
Conflict Resolution and Negotiation
New Senior or Junior Lender Identification
Alternative Finance Sourcing
Additional Equity (Capital) Infusion Sourcing
Inventory, Headcount, and Other Asset Rationalization
Advise Debtor on Unsecured Creditor Matters
Liquidation
Bankruptcy and Receivership
Select Case Studies
Experienced Team
Our backgrounds as investors, board members, operating executives and advisors combined with decades of experience with turnaround and restructuring allows us to be a true partner with you and your business’s stakeholders.
We quickly stabilize your business, diagnose issues, collaboratively develop an action plan for change and work side-by-side with you to implement a strategic plan and drive the best possible outcome. We go a step forward in working with your team to ensure they can continue down the path to success working independently.
That’s what it means to be a partner with Cascade Partners.