Gregg Yorkison is the founding Partner of Clare York Group in Los Angeles CA has almost three [3] decades of experience in corporate finance, restructurings and workout advisory. Experience and expertise covers both traditional industries such as manufacturing, distribution, and service businesses, but has expanded to fintech / blockchain / crypto / and payments (“Fintech”).
The advent of Fintech in recent years has created new opportunities for entrepreneurs, investors and turnaround professionals. Clare York Group provides a range of assessment, restructuring, wind-down and monetization solutions to both traditional and Fintech markets.
By leveraging experience and recent involvement in several stressed and distressed Fintech matters, we serve as an invaluable resource to investors and their legal advisors in navigating this rapidly evolving landscape.
Education
University of Southern California
Bachelor of Science (B.A.Sc.)
Field Of Study International Finance
Dates attended – 1989 – 1991
More About Gregg Yorkison
Clare York Group engagements usually coincide with some type of distress or crisis. These include matters both in and out of court. In some cases Mr. Yorkison is brought in as Chief Restructuring Officer (“CRO”) whereby Mr. Yorkison assumes the role as the Officer in charge of all business operations, cash management, employment, and reporting. These matters typically occur where there is a dispute amongst ownership or the need for an “agent of change” as required by a secured party. These crisis situations usually have little to no advance notice yet Mr. Yorkison has successfully managed through these situation by stabilizing operations, implementing appropriate reporting, advising the Board of Directors, and setting strategy to move the business forward in a positive manner.
In addition to CRO, Mr. Yorkison has significant experience in valuation, M&A (sell-side and buy-side), §363 sales, Assignment for Benefit of Creditors (ABC) transactions, debt placement, refinancings, recapitalizations, capital raising mandates and licensing.