Business advisory firm Quantuma is pleased to announce the promotion of restructuring specialist Alyson Richards to Director. Alyson, a licensed insolvency practitioner based in the firm’s Southampton office, is a member of Quantuma’s Restructuring and Insolvency team.

With more than 20 years’ experience in corporate restructuring and personal insolvency, Alyson has advised on a wide range of insolvency procedures, including liquidations, administrations, company and individual voluntary arrangements, and bankruptcies.

Her recent work includes leading the orderly wind-down of a high-profile funeral plan provider through administration, successfully rescuing a large trailer manufacturing business and safeguarding more than 50 jobs, and restructuring a healthcare company via a company voluntary arrangement.

Known for her calm, focused approach and extensive technical expertise, Alyson provides trusted support and guidance to both individuals and businesses navigating financial challenges.

Quantuma managing director Kelly Mitchell commented:

"I am delighted to congratulate Alyson on her well-deserved promotion within our growing Restructuring & Insolvency team in Southampton. Her appointment further strengthens our senior expertise, allowing us to support an increasing number of business clients. Alyson is highly regarded and well connected across the South Coast, and we are very pleased to welcome her into our leadership team as we continue to expand our regional presence."

Alyson Richards, director at Quantuma, responded:

"I am very excited about my new role and the opportunities that it presents to contribute towards Quantuma’s success. I am really looking forward to supporting the firm’s growth, including expanding our market presence, and helping our talented team to succeed."

Quantuma’s UK Restructuring and Insolvency lead Chris Newell added:

“This promotion is thoroughly deserved, as a result of all the hard work and technical ability that Alyson has shown. She has consistently demonstrated exceptional performance and a great understanding of the market.

I am excited to see Alyson step into her new role and look forward to seeing her future achievements. I feel sure that she will continue to deliver excellent results for our business clients as we continue on our ambitious growth trajectory.”

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