Mr. Allen D. Wilen

Allen D. Wilen, CPA, CIRA, CFA, CTP, ABV is a partner with EisnerAmper LLP in Iselin, N.J., and serves as the national director of its Financial Advisory Services Group. In this role, he leads a team of over 100 professionals dedicated to assisting the firm?s clients through the litigation and restructuring process. Mr. Wilen provides operational consulting, valuation and litigation-support services specializ- ing in the areas of distress, debt restructuring and business disputes. In addition, he provides analysis of insolvent and troubled companies, provides advice in turnaround and crisis situations, counsels purchas- ers in the acquisition of assets within the bankruptcy arena, and provides expert advice to parties in civil matters. Mr. Wilen has more than 25 years of financial and accounting experience in both national and regional public accounting firms. He has been involved in numerous complex matters requiring expertise in forensic accounting and operational analysis, and he has been qualified as an expert in numerous state and federal courts throughout the U.S. Mr. Wilen has represented numerous distressed entities in navi- gating their path through the complexity and confusion of the turnaround, sale and liquidation processes. He has been appointed in numerous fiduciary capacities by both federal and state courts as a receiver, special fiscal agent, liquidating trustee, examiner, provisional director and CRO. In addition, he often represents court-appointed trustees, receivers and examiners, and has been involved in a large number of high-profile cases. Mr. Wilen has served as trustee for a hospital in chapter 11 and was successful in his litigation against directors and officers and other professionals. Mr. Wilen has written articles and industry journals, including a number of sections in the Turnaround Management Association?s Body of Knowledge and a chapter on ?Financial Reporting in Bankruptcy? for ABI?s The Chief Restructuring Officers Guide to Bankruptcy: Views from Leading Insolvency Professionals. He has also been a speaker on several topics, including director and officer liability in nonprofit entities, prepackaged chapter 11s, valuation, professional ethics and distressed health care-related entities. Mr. Wilen received his B.S. in accounting from Binghamton University.