Harve Light has worked with both healthy and distressed companies. He specializes in providing strategic and in-depth services including crisis management, strategic planning, financial analysis, and big data analytics. Mr. Light has worked with hundreds of middle market companies and several private equity firms across a wide range of industries throughout North America including financial, real estate, technology, automotive, and retail & consumer products. He has a solid reputation as a pragmatic and realistic practitioner in turnaround situations with distressed companies. Mr. Light brings a unique perspective of how creditors approach troubled situations. He is known for eliminating the adversarial environment and gaining consensus among stakeholders.

Previous Experience

Most recently, Mr. Light was a Partner at Calderone & Light, a boutique turnaround advisory and litigation support firm. Prior to that, he spent over 20 years with Comerica Bank where he served as Senior Vice President and led the middle market workout team. Prior to that he worked with large corporations and spent time raising subordinated debt and equity. He also spent several years as a lender to middle market companies.

Mr. Light has also held several technology related roles that involved the implementation of information management solutions as well as high data volume forecasting and analytic processes. He has considerable experience in developing and implementing Microsoft SharePoint environments.

Education & Professional Organizations

Mr. Light received his Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Boston University. He is a member of the American Bankruptcy Institute, the Turnaround Management Association and the Association for Corporate Growth. He regularly participates in panel discussions on the management of distressed situations.