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Alvarez & Marsal Launches U.S. Corporate Finance Practice

Alvarez & Marsal appoints Jeff Porphy, Dean Asofsky and Gene Kabakov to lead new U.S. corporate finance practice focused on middle-market M&A.

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Nov 14, 2026

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Alvarez & Marsal Launches U.S. Corporate Finance Practice

Alvarez & Marsal appoints Jeff Porphy, Dean Asofsky and Gene Kabakov to lead new U.S. corporate finance practice focused on middle-market M&A.

In brief

Alvarez & Marsal appoints Jeff Porphy, Dean Asofsky and Gene Kabakov to lead new U.S. corporate finance practice focused on middle-market M&A. Alvarez & Marsal launched a U.S. Corporate Finance practice with Jeff Porphy as Head and Dean Asofsky and Gene Kabakov as Managing Directors to support middle-market M&A…

Alvarez & Marsal Launches U.S. Corporate Finance Practice

Alvarez & Marsal has launched a dedicated U.S. Corporate Finance practice focused on middle-market mergers and acquisitions.

Jeff Porphy Named Head Of U.S. Corporate Finance

Jeff Porphy joins Alvarez & Marsal with over 30 years of investment banking and M&A advisory experience.

Gene Kabakov Joins With Enterprise Software M&A Experience

Gene Kabakov brings 16 years of investment banking experience focused on enterprise software transactions.

Dean Asofsky Adds 30 Years Of M&A Advisory Experience

Dean Asofsky joins with approximately 30 years of M&A experience from Rabobank and Credit Suisse.

Expanding Beyond Distressed Transactions

The new practice expands A&M’s offerings to include financially healthy businesses and strategic growth transactions.

Integrated Transaction Advisory Services

The practice provides comprehensive transaction advisory services including sell-side and buy-side M&A, corporate carve-outs, and cross-border transactions.

Supporting Global Corporate Finance Strategy

The U.S. launch supports Alvarez & Marsal’s global ambitions to expand corporate finance capabilities for middle-market companies.

Key Quotes From Leadership

Paul Aversano states there is increasing demand for advisors with integrated financial, tax and operational expertise for complex transactions.

“There is increasing demand for an advisor with M&A pedigree who also brings the integrated financial, tax and operational expertise needed to understand the full implications and opportunities of a transaction.”

The bottom line

Alvarez & Marsal launched a U.S. Corporate Finance practice with Jeff Porphy as Head and Dean Asofsky and Gene Kabakov as Managing Directors to support middle-market M&A transactions.

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