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Download as PDFPLUTA Management announces the promotion of Simon Eickmann to Partner. As financial advisor and experienced restructuring specialist, Simon has already been part of the team since 2016 and focuses on restructuring and turnaround management as well as transaction advisory in corporate M&A deals.
His areas of expertise include overall financial and operational management, in specific the implementation of restructuring measures, drafting and reviewing of integrated business plans and restructuring concepts, as well as direct cashflow forecasts. The 34-year-old financial advisor also helps corporates to execute sell-side and buy-side M&A transactions, whereby he, among others, conducts Financial Due Diligence assessments and guides his clients through transaction processes. As managing director of the newly established PLUTA Digital, he is implementing the digitalisation strategy for PLUTA’s advisory services.
In addition to his nationwide activities, he also leads international projects and gained in-depth insights into the U.S. restructuring practice during a one-year secondment with network partner B. Riley Financial in Atlanta and New York.
Expansion and international project work
PLUTA’s Managing Director Dr Maximilian Pluta said, “Simon has been a very important part of our team for many years, taking on responsibility in our projects and within our organization. His promotion to Partner is a logical step to continue our successful path together and to strategically advance our restructuring and transaction advisory services.”
Simon commented, “I am very excited about this next phase of my path at PLUTA and the opportunity to continue to actively shape the company’s ongoing successful development. By fostering and expanding our national and international network, I aim to contribute to our future growth. Additionally, I am highly motivated to take on the responsibility of strategically developing our ever-growing team.”
Simon studied Business Administration in Bayreuth, Beijing and Hamburg, majoring in finance, accounting and controlling. He serves as member of the International Committee at ABI (American Bankruptcy Institute) and is part of the NextGen cohort 2023 of AmCham Germany (American Chamber of Commerce in Germany). The restructuring expert is also member of TMA (Turnaround Management Association, Atlanta) and lectures at IDLO (International Development Law Organization).