Mr. Steven C. Krause

Steven C. Krause is a partner at Owl Creek Asset Management, L.P. in New York, which he joined inAugust 2013 and where he focuses primarily on process-driven distressed and special-situation opportunities. Previously, he was with Davis Polk, where he was an attorney in the firm?s Corporate Department in New York. Prior to that, he was with White & Case, where he advised debtors, creditors and investors in distressed and bankrupt companies. Mr. Krause has experience in a broad range of corporate matters, with a focus on restructurings and bankruptcies. Prior to joining the bar, his varied experience also included stints as COO of a toy company, in business development at a San Francisco-based dot-com, in commercial finance at GE Capital, and as a business re-engineering consultant for Accenture. Mr. Krause is a member of the Bankruptcy Committee for the Association of the Bar of the City of New York, theDistressed Investor Roundtable, the advisory board of the Creditor Rights Coalition, the board of theColumbia Journal of Law & Social Problems, and a former co-chair of ABI?s Business ReorganizationCommittee. He is a regular speaker at bankruptcy and restructuring industry events, has published numerous articles and chapters on bankruptcy topics, and was selected as one of Turnaround & Workouts? Outstanding Restructuring Lawyers for 2016. He also sits on the boards of several charities, nonprofit organizations and private businesses. Mr. Krause was editor and lead author for ABI?s A Practitioner?sGuide to Prepackaged Bankruptcy and an editor/contributing author for Debtor-In-Possession Financing. He is also a regular contributing author for The Norton Annual Survey of Bankruptcy Law. He is admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, and the U.S. District and Bankruptcy Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. Mr.Krause received his A.B. from Harvard University, where he was a Harvard College Scholar; his M.B.A.from UCLA Anderson School of Management, where he was a member of the Anderson Honor Society; and his J.D. from Columbia Law School, where he was a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar, Moot Court editor and finance editor for The Columbia Law School Journal of Law and Social Problems.\n