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Mr. J. Scott Scott Victor

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Mr. J. Scott Scott Victor

J. Scott Victor is a founding partner and managing director of SSG Capital Advisors, LLC in Conshohocken, Pa., and has more than 30 years of experience representing companies in bankruptcy proceedings and out-of-court workouts. He has completed over 200 sale, refinancing and restructuring transactions in North America and Europe for companies facing operational and/or financial challenges. He is also an expert in the restructuring, refinancing and sale of middle-market companies and has testified as an expert witness in bankruptcy courts throughout the U.S. Prior to his transition to investment banking in 2000, Mr. Victor was a partner and a senior member of the bankruptcy and restructuring department at Saul Ewing LLP. His clients include publicly traded, privately held, private-equity-sponsored and family owned businesses across many industries. He has conducted over 200 presentations globally on bankruptcy and insolvency law, distressed mergers and acquisitions, restructurings and special situation financing issues, and is frequently called upon by the media for his expertise. Mr. Victor is a Fellow of the American College of Bankruptcy.He is also a past chairman of TMA Global for 2016, was global president in 2015 and has served in many senior volunteer positions in the Turnaround Management Association locally, regionally and internationally. He is also active in ABI and served on the Board of Directors from 2009-15. Mr.Victor has served as co-chair for multiple conferences, including TMA Annual, TMA DistressedInvesting Conference, ABI Complex Financial Restructuring Conference, VALCON and M&A Ad-visor Distressed Investing Conference. He also serves on the Board of Directors for the New YorkInstitute of Credit. Mr. Victor has published multiple articles for several publications and currently serves as an examiner for the Wall Street Journal in its Bankruptcy Beat blog. He received theTMA Global Outstanding Individual Contribution Award (2013), M&A Advisor Leadership Award(2015), M&A Advisor Hall of Fame Award (2015), Global M&A Top 100 Restructuring AdvisorsAward (2014-17) and New York Institute of Credit Leadership Award (2017). Mr. Victor received his B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania and his J.D. from the University of Miami.