Certainly! M. Thor Ruhlman has a long and distinguished career in the banking and financial industry, with a particular focus on the airline sector. His expertise has been called upon by many airlines facing financial distress and bankruptcy, and he has a proven track record of helping these companies to navigate their financial challenges and emerge stronger and more stable.
One of Ruhlman’s key strengths is his deep understanding of the complex financial issues that airlines face, including issues related to revenue management, fleet optimization, and labor costs. He is skilled at working with airline executives, creditors, and other stakeholders to develop financial restructuring plans that are tailored to the specific needs of each airline.
Ruhlman’s experience in the airline industry dates back to the 1980s, when he was involved in the acquisition of Continental Airlines by Texas Air Corporation. He went on to work for other prominent investment banking firms, including Salomon Brothers and Deutsche Bank, before joining Moelis & Company in 2010.
Throughout his career, Ruhlman has been involved in many high-profile airline bankruptcies, including Eastern Airlines and US Airways. He is widely respected for his ability to provide objective financial advice and guidance to airlines in distress, and his name is often mentioned in connection with airline bankruptcy cases.
In addition to his work in the airline industry, Ruhlman has also been involved in a range of other financial transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, and debt restructurings. He is widely regarded as one of the leading banking executives in the United States, and his expertise is highly sought after by companies across a range of industries.