George Varughese

George Varughese is a Managing Director at Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) based in New York.1 He holds several key positions within the organization:

Roles at Alvarez & Marsal

• CEO of A&M Securities, the broker-dealer unit of A&M14
• Chairman of the firm's Opinion Committee1
• Head of the Corporate Finance practice3

Professional Experience

George Varughese has extensive experience in investment banking and restructuring:

• Led numerous successful engagements at A&M, including projects for companies like Appleton Paper, Western Express, Brookstone, and K Hovnanian Homes1
• Previously served as Managing Director at DLJ and Credit Suisse, where he was a partner in the Merchant Banking group1
• Led the restructuring group at Kidder Peabody1
• Worked at Drexel Burnham Lambert, eventually becoming a Managing Director in their investment banking practice1

Education and Academic Experience

• Bachelor's degree from Harvard University1
• MBA from Stanford University1
• Served as a Professor of Finance at the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore from 1993 to 19951

Board Memberships and Affiliations

• Board member of the Vellore Foundation1
• Board member of Birch Family Services13
• Member of the investment committee of the GEO PEP S.C.A., the fund investment program of Quilvest1

George Varughese's expertise spans areas such as mergers and acquisitions, financing, strategic advisory, and financial restructuring.2 His diverse background in investment banking, restructuring, and academia has contributed to his prominent role at Alvarez & Marsal.