Bret W. Fernandes
Bret is a senior director at Zolfo Cooper with over 15 years of financial and operational experience. He has spent the past nine years specializing in advising troubled companies.
During his career Bret has gained significant experience in the mortgage servicing, automotive, health care, energy, import, distribution, telecommunications and service industry sectors. He is currently serving as the director of restructuring at American Home Mortgage. At Collins & Aikman, a $4 billion (revenue) automotive supplier, Bret served as an associate director of restructuring. He was also an associate director of restructuring in the Enron bankruptcy reorganization. Other notable assignments representing either creditor or debtor interests include American Medical Response, IT Group, ICG Communications, Sun Healthcare, World Bazaar, Rand McNally and Episcopal Health Services.
Prior to joining Zolfo Cooper, Bret was a consultant at PricewaterhouseCoopers, with a range of operational and financial engagements focused mostly in the health care industry.
- B.A. in business economics from the University of California
- Certified Insolvency and Restructuring Advisor
- Member of the Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Advisors and the American Bankruptcy Institute