Professional Bio:

Jo Hewitt is a market leader in UK and cross-border insolvencies, restructurings, restructuring plans and schemes of arrangement.

Jo has more than 20 years of experience advising companies, financial institutions, private equity funds and other creditors of distressed organisations on restructuring situations and refinancings. She also serves in insolvency appointments and has played a key role in some of the UK’s largest and most complex administrations, working with clients across a range of industries, including real estate, financial services, infrastructure and healthcare.

Jo’s extensive capabilities include developing contingency plans, analysing financial information, assessing intricate stakeholder positions, assisting in plan implementation, undertaking difficult negotiations in high pressure situations and much more. Additionally, she is a market leader in European restructuring plans.

Prior to joining FTI Consulting, Jo was a Managing Director at Alvarez & Marsal. Previously, she was a Director at EY.

Jo is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales and a Licensed Insolvency Practitioner. She also serves on the Executive Board for the International Women’s Insolvency and Restructuring Confederation.