John Boken
AlixPartners, LLP
Los Angeles, CA
Senior Managing Director
John is a Senior Managing Director with AlixPartners and has nearly 30 years of corporate turnaround and restructuring experience. He has led more than 80 projects in a variety of industries, including energy, logistics, homebuilding, industrial construction, health care, manufacturing, retail, and agriculture.
John has held senior management positions in numerous complex turnaround and restructuring cases, including serving as CEO, COO, CFO, and Chief Restructuring Officer (CRO). His significant client engagements have included PG&E (Deputy CRO), SolarWorld Americas (CEO), Flying J (CRO), NRG Energy (President and COO), and TOUSA (CEO and CRO). Other assignments where John has served in a senior restructuring advisor capacity include: TIC, Mirant, Southern California Edison Company, Fleetwood Enterprises, and AgriBioTech.
John has been recognized within the restructuring industry for his successful leadership of the turnaround of NRG Energy (TMA Mega Company Turnaround of the Year) and the reorganization of Flying J (M&A Advisor Turnaround of the Year and Divestiture of the Year).
John holds a B.S. in commerce finance from the University of Santa Clara.