INSOL Committees


Conference Committees

INSOL Miami 2012
Main Organising Committee

Tinamarie Feil
Conference Co-Chair

BMC Group

USA

Mark D. Bloom
Conference Co-Chair

Greenberg Traurig LLP

USA

Cyrus Pardiwala
Treasurer

PwC LLP

USA

Kevin Brennan
Educational Co-Chair

Ernst & Young Inc

Canada

Ken Coleman
Educational Co-Chair

Allen & Overy LLP

USA

INSOL Miami 2012
Educational Committee

Kevin Brennan
Educational Co-Chair

Ernst & Young Inc

Canada

Ken Coleman
Educational Co-Chair

Allen & Overy LLP

USA
Peter Gothard
Fellow, INSOL International		 Ferrier Hodgson
 		 Australia
Melissa Kibler Knoll Mesirow Financial Consulting LLC USA
Hans Klopper Independent Trustees (pty) Ltd South Africa
Javier Lorente Naveira, Truffat, Martinez, Anido, Lorente & Lopez Argentina
Robert Mark United States Bankruptcy Court USA
John Marsden Mayer Brown JSM Hong Kong
Tom MacLennan RSM International Scotland
Brendan O'Neill Goodmans LLP Canada

Kimberly Davis Rodriguez

 KPMG LLP

USA
Ron Silverman Bingham McCutchen LLP USA
Derrick Tay Gowlings Canada
Stephen Taylor AlixPartners LLP UK
Berto Winters De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek NV The Netherlands

Finance Committee

Mark Robinson PPB Advisory Australia
Bill Courage BDO Canada Limited Canada
Richard Heis KPMG LLP UK

INSOL World Editorial Board

Co-Editors  
Joe Bannister Hogan Lovells International LLP
C/o INSOL International, 6-7 Queen Street, London EC4N 1SP    

Tel: +44 (0)20 7248 3333  Fax: +44 (0)20 7248 3384
Jay Carfagnini

Goodmans LLP, Canada
C/o INSOL International, 6-7 Queen Street, London EC4N 1SP    

Tel: +44 (0)20 7248 3333  Fax: +44 (0)20 7248 3384

Nick Hood
Co-Editor

 BTG Global Network (UK)
c/o INSOL International, 6-7 Queen Street, London EC4N 1SP    

Tel: +44 (0)20 7248 3333  Fax: +44 (0)20 7248 3384
Editorial Board    

Leonard Goldberger
Fellow, INSOL International 

 Stevens & Lee, P.C. 
 		 USA
Juan Ferre PLUTA abogados GmbH Spain
Mark Forte Conyers Dill & Pearman BVI
Peter Gothard
Fellow, INSOL International		 Ferrier Hodgson
 		 Australia
Ruud Hermans De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek The Netherlands
Nick Hood BTG Global Network UK

Ariel G.Kiperman

 Kiperman & Asociados S.R.L. Argentina
Melissa Kibler Knoll Mesirow Financial Consulting LLC USA

Eric Levenstein                 

 Werkmans Attorneys South Africa
Reza Mohtashami Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP UAE
Luiz Fernando Valente de Paiva Pinheiro Neto Advogados Brazil
Kathleen Wong Allen & Overy LLP PR China

Editorial comments or articles should be sent to Jelena Sisko, E mail: jelena@insol.ision.co.uk

Technical Electronic Newsletter Editorial Board

Michael Solow (Chair)

Kaye Scholer LLP

 USA
Jane Dietrich
Fellow, INSOL International		 Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP Canada
Gerhard Gispen Simmons & Simmons Netherlands
Helena Huang King & Wood PR China
Rebecca Jarvis Linklaters LLP UK
Rebecca Parry Nottingham Trent University UK
Louise Verrill Brown Rudnick UK
Paul Winer Werksmans Attorneys South Africa

Technical Research Committee

Ron Silverman (Chair) Bingham McCutchen USA
Adam Bryk Deloitte TTL Mexico
Hon Arthur J. Gonzalez US Bankruptcy Court,
Southern District of New York		 USA
Detlef Hass Hogan Lovells Germany
Richard Heis KPMG LLP UK
Jason Karas Lipman Karas Hong Kong
Geoff Morawetz Ontario Superior Court of Justice Canada
Reza Mohtashami Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP UAE
James Pomeroy
Fellow, INSOL International		 PwC LLP Canada
David Porter Norton Rose OR Australia
John Tribe Kingston University U`345678-K

INSOL Fellowship Core Committee

Andre Boraine University of Pretoria South Africa
Ian Fletcher University College London UK
Adam Harris Bowman Gilfillan South Africa
Rosalind Mason Queensland University of Technology Australia
Michael Veder Utrecht School of Law Netherlands
Prof G. Ray Warner St John's University School of Law USA

INSOL Fellowship Course Committee

Simon Appell Zolfo Cooper LLP UK
Scott Atkins
Fellow, INSOL International		 Henry Davis York
 		 Australia
Hon. Arthur J. Gonzalez US Bankruptcy Court,
Southern District of New York		 USA
Peter Gothard
Fellow, INSOL International		 Ferrier Hodgson
 		 Australia
Detlef Hass Hogan Lovells International LLP Germany
David Lovett AlixPartners LLP UK
Paul Omar University of Sussex UK
Sijmen de Ranitz RESOR NV Netherlands
Janis Sarra University of British Columbia Canada
Bob Wessels University of Leiden Netherlands
Jay Westbrook University of Texas USA

INSOL Fellowship Alumni Committee
Scott Atkins (Chair) Henry Davis York Australia
Peter Declercq Brown Rudnick UK
Matthew Eliot International Finance Corporation Hong Kong
Lucas Kortmann RESOR NV Netherlands
Timothy Le Cornu KRyS Global Cayman Islands
D.Farrington Yates SNR Denton US LLP USA

INSOL Academics Steering Committee

Ian Fletcher (Chair) University College London UK
Colin Anderson Queensland University of Technology Australia
Charles D. Booth University of Hawaii at Monoa Hawaii
Andre Boraine University of Pretoria South Africa
Paul Omar Sussex Law School, University of Sussex UK
David Perry Buddle Findlay New Zealand

GlobalINSOLvency Website Oversight Committee
Sam J. Gerdano American Bankruptcy Institute USA
Maggie Mills Ernst & Young LLP UK
Michael Thierhoff Thierhoff Muller & Partner Germany
Ian Williams Sprecher Grier Halberstam LLP UK

GlobalINSOLvency Editorial Board
Randall Arthur  Gall  Hong Kong
Scott Atkins
Fellow, INSOL International		 Henry Davis York
 		 Australia
John Francis Association of Business Recovery R3  UK
Steven Golick Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP Canada
Steffen Koch hww wienberg wilhelm Germany
Geoffrey T. Raicht Proskauer Rose LLP USA

Africa Round Table Committee

Adam Harris (Chair) Bowman Gilfillan South Africa
Seyi Akinwunmi Akinwunmi & Busari Nigeria
Jacob Saah Saah & Company Ghana
Ian Small Begbies Traynor Group Kenya
Bemanya Twebaze Ministry of Justice & Constituational Affairs Uganda
Mahesh Uttamchandani World Bank Group USA

India Membership Development

Aswan Ramanathan
(Co-Chair)		 AZB & Partners India
Ashwani Puri (Co-Chair) Veritas Advisors LLP India
Amarit Singh Chandhiok   India
N. K. Jain Institute of Company Secretaries of India India
Vivek Sibal Sibal & Co India
Justin Yap International Finance Corporation  


PRC Membership Development Committee

Li Shuguang (Co-Chair) China University of Politics and Law PR China
David Kidd Allen & Overy LLP Hong Kong
Helena Huang King & Wood Hong Kong
Johnson Kong BDO Financial Services Limited Hong Kong
Ivo Naumann AlixPartners Asia LLC PR China
Kathleen Wong Allen & Overy LLP PR China
Derrick Woolf RSM International UK
Zhengyou Yin W & H Law Firm PR China
Yongmei Cai King & Wood PR China
Zhao Bing King & Wood PR China

Latin America Committee

Paul Keenan (Chair) Greenberg Traurig LLP USA               
Adam Bryk Deloitte TTL Mexico
Caio Campello de Menezes Lefosse Advogados in cooperation with Linklaters LLP Brazil
Martin Campbell Marval, O'Farrell & Mairal Argentina
Brock Edgar FTI Consulting Canada
Thomas Heather Heather & Heather Mexico
Javier Lorente Naveira, Truffat, Martinez, Anido, Lorente & Lopez Argentina
Luiz Fernando
Valente de Paiva		 Pinheiro Neto Advogados Brazil
Howard Seife Chadbourne & Parke LLP USA
Jorge Sepulveda Bufete Garcia Jimeno S.C. Mexico
Diana Talero Castro Superintendencia de Sociedades Colombia
Antonio Toro PwC Brazil
Silvina Vatnick Center for Financial Stability Argentina

Small Practice Membership Issues Committee

Hans Klopper  (Chair) Independent Trustees (Pty) Ltd South Africa
Randall Arthur Gall Hong Kong
Jock Baird Windeyer Chambers Australia
Bill Courage BDO Canada Limited Canada
Robert Hanel anchor Rechtsanwalte Germany
Karl-Heinz Lauser Derra, Meyer & Partner Italy
Margot MacInnis KryS Global Cayman Islands
Peter Sargent Begbies Traynor UK

USA/Canada Membership Development Committee

Julie Hertzberg (Chair) Alvarez & Marsal LLC USA
Kenneth Atlas Borden Ladner Gervais LLP Canada
Alastair Beveridge Zolfo Cooper LLP UK
Mark D. Bloom Greenberg Traurig USA
Bob Dangremond AlixPartners LLP USA
Jane Dietrich
Fellow, INSOL International		 Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP Canada
David Eaton Kirkland & Ellis LLP USA
Tinamarie Feil BMC Group USA
David Fournier Pepper Hamilton LLP USA
Debra Grassgreen Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP USA
Doug McIntosh Alvarez & Marsal LLC Canada
David Mann Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP Canada
Stephen Packman
Fellow, INSOL International		 Archer & Greiner PC USA
Ken Ziman Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom USA

Younger Members Committee

Craig Martin (Chair) 
Fellow,INSOL International                 

 DLA Piper LLP (US)
 

USA
David Dunckley Grant Thornton UK
Kirstie Fitzgerald Norton Rose OR Australia
Radford Goodman Norton Rose Group UK
Julie Hertzberg Alvarez & Marsal LLC USA
Christopher Hill PPB Advisory Australia
Mariana Joszpa Bouzat Rosenkrantz & Associados Argentina
Lucas Kortmann
Fellow, INSOL International		 RESOR NV
 		 Netherlands
Brendan O'Neill Goodmans LLP Canada
James Stonebridge Norton Rose Group LLP UK
Shai Waisman Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP USA
Alex Wood Hogan Lovells UK
Francisco Vazquez Chadbourne & Parke LLP USA

Group of Thirty-Six

Jack Butler, Co Chair Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP USA
Mark Byers, Co-Chair Grant Thornton UK
Philip Davidson KPMG LLP UK
David Eaton Kirkland & Ellis LLP USA
Maurice Moses Ernst & Young LLP UK
Scott Sharry Clayton Utz Australia

Past Presidents Advisory Committee

Sumant Batra India
Robert O Sanderson (Chair) Canada
Sijmen de Ranitz The Netherlands
Stephen Adamson UK
Neil Cooper UK
Dennis J. Cougle Australia
Ian K. Strang Australia
Richard A Gitlin USA
Robert Hertzberg USA
John Lees Hong Kong
C. Garth MacGirr Canada
R. Gordon Marantz Canada

Standing Specialist Groups
INSOL Academics Group Professor Ian Fletcher
University College London
INSOL Lenders Group Robert Graham
Standard Chartered Bank
International Association of Insolvency Regulators James Jeynes
IAIR Secretariat

Membership of these groups is restricted. Details and introductions are available from the INSOL Secretariat.