Carl Marks Advisors provides a full suite of Operational Advisory services to companies and their stakeholders in periods of distress or transition:
- Identification of the core issues affecting a business’s performance
 - Assess liquidity needs and identify potential opportunities for improvement
 - Development and execution of an optimized business plan
 - Assist in negotiating a restructuring plan, inside or outside of a court process
 - Provide interim management including Chief Restructuring Office (CRO)
 - Creditor advisory
 
Business Assessment
- Liquidity assessment including 13-week cash flow and working capital
 - Historical financial and operational trend analysis to understand current performance
 - Management operating system critique including leadership/management assessment
 - Evaluate existing business plan, including sensitivity modeling and risk analysis
 - Identification of performance enhancement opportunities
 
Leadership and Assistance
- Interim management – CEO, CFO, CRO, operational roles
 - Development and execution of a plan
 - Liquidity management
 - Operational restructuring
 - In court restructuring support
 
Performance Enhancement
- Revenue growth
 - Operational performance improvement
 - Leadership capability enhancement
 - Cost reduction initiatives
 - Project Management Office (PMO) leadership
 - Function focused optimization