Rick is a Partner in Alastar’s Structured Capital Solutions business focused on helping clients create solutions for complex financing challenges. Rick has over 35 years of advisory, investing and asset management experience in special situations and restructurings across numerous industries. Prior to joining Alastar, Rick served as Senior Managing Director in FTI’s Healthcare Restructuring Group. Rick continues to serve as Trustee for the HDL Liquidating Trust, a lab testing company in Richmond, VA and the ARS Liquidating Trust. Rick is currently advising a national brand candy retailer and manufacturer and a fiber consulting and construction business operating under Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Rick has in the recent past advised a $20 billion global private equity fund including repositioning a nursing home chain and acquiring multi-state assisted living portfolio. Prior to FTI, Rick served as Managing Director at Alvarez & Marsal after 12 years at GE Capital Healthcare Financial Services as an SVP of the Special Assets Group. Rick also served as portfolio manager at Hudson Advisors where he managed a nine-person team for a $10 billion portfolio. Rick received a B.S. in Finance from the University of Maryland, and an M.S. from American University. Rick serves as a member of the American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI) and Turnaround Management Association (TMA).