Officers

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Chair
Omni Bridgeway
Central, Hong Kong
Hong Kong Network
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Vice Chair
Riker Danzig LLP
Morristown NJ, USA
New Jersey Network
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Finance Director
FTI Consulting LLP
London, England
London Network
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Immediate Past Chair
Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP
Wilmington DE, USA
Delaware Network
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Governance & Risk
Deutsche Bank AG
, Singapore
Singapore Network
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Operational Management Director
AlixPartners
Chicago IL, USA
Chicago Network
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Global Regional Director
Dentons Canada LLP
Toronto Ontario, Canada
Ontario Network
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Administrative Director
IWIRC
Atlanta GA, United States
Georgia Network

Directors

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Asia Regional Director
Messrs Skrine
Kuala Lumpur Wilayah Persekutuan, Malaysia
Malaysia Network
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Asia Regional Director
PricewaterhouseCoopers
, Hong Kong
Hong Kong Network
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Canada Regional Director
Glass Ratner
Toronto ON, Canada
Ontario Network
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Caribbean Regional Director
Ogier
Camana Bay Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands Network
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EMEA Regional Director
Dentons
London, UK
London Network
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EMEA Regional Director
Harney Westwood & Riegels
Georgetown Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands Network
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U.S. Regional Director
Dentons Davis Brown
Des Moines IA, US
Midwest Network
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U.S. Regional Director
Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Atlanta GA, USA
Georgia Network
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International/Flagship Conference Co-Chair
Goodwin Procter
New York, United States
New York Network
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International/Flagship Conference Co-Chair
Maples Group
Wanchai
Hong Kong Network
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Asia Regional Conference
WongPartnership LLP
, Singapore
Singapore Network
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Asia Regional Conference
Skrine
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Malaysia Network
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U.S. (ABI & NCBJ) Programs
AlixPartners
Chicago IL, US
Chicago Network
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U.S. (ABI & NCBJ) Programs
Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones
New York NY, United States
Minnesota Network
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U.S. (ABI & NCBJ) Programs
Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young, LLP
Philadelphia PA, USA
Greater Philadelphia Network
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U.S. (ABI & NCBJ) Programs
Ferguson Braswell Fraser Kubasta PC
Plano TX, United States
Dallas/Fort Worth Network
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Virtual Programs
Waldrep Wall Babcock & Bailey PLLC
Winston-Salem North Carolina, USA
Carolinas Network
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Virtual Programs
Claritas
George Town Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands Network
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Member Services Co-Chair
Preti Flaherty
Portland Maine, USA
New England Network
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Member Services Co-Chair
Alvarez & Marsal
Chicago IL, United States
Chicago Network
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Member Services Vice Chair
United States Attorney's Office
Minneapolis MN, USA
Minnesota Network
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Communications Chair
Cozen O'Connor
Chicago IL, USA
Chicago Network
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Communications Chair
Underwood Murray
Tampa Fl, US
Florida Network
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Communications: News Director
BSQ Capital
, Singapore
Singapore Network
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Communications: Social Media Director
MRP Advisory
Gurugram Haryana, India
India Network
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Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging Co-Chair
Force Ten Partners, LLC & Bax Advisors
Dallas Texas, USA
Dallas/Fort Worth Network
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Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging Vice Chair
Dykema Gossett
San Antonio TX, United States
Central Texas Network
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New Networks & Regional Development Co-Chair
Faneca Advogados
São Paulo, Brazil
Brazil Network
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New Networks & Regional Development Co-Chair
Dhir & Dhir Associates
New Delhi Delhi, India
India Network
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UNCITRAL Committee Co-Chair
Cooley LLP
Washington DC DC, USA
Virginia Network
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UNCITRAL Committee Co-Chair
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
London, United Kingdom
London Network
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Vice Finance Director
Alvarez & Marsal
London Greater London, UK
London Network
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Judicial Liaison Director
District of Columbia
Washington DC, USA
Washington DC Network
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Rising Star
Troutman Pepper Locke UK LLP
London, United Kingdom
European Network
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Advisory Council
Moritt Hock & Hamroff LLP
New York NY, USA
New York Network
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Advisory Council
United States Bankruptcy Court- ND of Ga.
Atlanta GA, USA
Georgia Network
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Advisory Council
Gianni & Origoni
Rome -, Italy
European Network
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Advisory Council
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
New York NY, United States
New York Network
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Advisory Council
Forte Law LLC
, Singapore
Singapore Network
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Advisory Council
U.S Bankruptcy Court
Orlando Florida, USA
Florida Network
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Advisory Council
Omni Agent Solutions
Woodland Hills CA, USA
New England Network
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Advisory Council
Underwater Advisors LLC
New York, United States
New York Network

Board of Directors Role Descriptions and Nomination Process

If you would like to serve in either your current or another role on the Board of Directors, you need to self-nominate by September 15, 2026 using the nomination form The governance chart is below for your reference.  Note the chart includes only the names of those positions that will automatically continue in 2027.  Whether you are interested in nominating for a position on the IWIRC International Board for 2027 or sometime in the future, we encourage ALL members to view the recorded Board Orientation session (linked here) hosted in December 2025.


Annual Conflict of Interest Certification for IWIRC Leaders (complete by January 31 each year).

One time Code of Conduct Certification for IWIRC Leaders (complete by January 31 the year you start in leadership)

IWIRC Past Chairs

1994-1997   Selinda A. Melnik
1997-2000   Susan L. Rhiel
2000-2002   Sheryl E. Seigel
2002-2004   Janet E. Bostwick
2004-2008   Leslie A. Berkoff
2008-2010   Debra Kuptz
2010-2012   Judith Elkin
2012-2014   Jennifer Meyerowitz
2014-2016   Beth E. Hansen
2016-2017   Nancy A. Valentine
2017-2018   Jennifer McLain McLemore
2018-2019   Carrianne Basler
2020                Michelle Pickett
2021                Lezya Florin
2022                Jennifer Kimble
2023                Margie Kaufman
2024                Karen Fellowes, KC
2025                Evelyn Meltzer

 

 

 

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