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We are excited to announce that Devon Sandler has joined our team as an Associate! Learn more about her here: https://lnkd.in/g6ky-j5p

Congratulations to Patrick O'Keefe, Partner, who recently had his article, "Crain's Forum Reveals Sobering Trends in Higher Education", published in Crain's Detroit Business. Read Pat's article here: https://lnkd.in/gTF4Cw5F

We’re proud to recognize the talent, dedication and leadership of our team members who recently earned promotions. Each individual has made a meaningful impact—driving results, supporting colleagues and embodying the values that define our firm. Read what our management team has to say about these talented professionals here: https://lnkd.in/g2RcDdQ8 Keith Piwowar, CFA, Vice President Hunter Thompson, Vice President Garo Khachikian, Vice President Alex Torio, Senior Associate Grant Webster, Associate Valentin Matveev, Senior Analyst Matthew Mitchell, Senior Analyst Claire J., Senior Analyst

Congratulations to Partner Susan Koss, CPA/ABV/CFF, CVA who was recently named “Woman Dealmaker” Highest Honors at the U.S.A Woman Leaders & Top Dealmakers Awards presented by the Global M&A Network, LLC on December 8, 2025. The award ceremony accompanied the 2025 M&A Atlas Awards, where Province also received the Distressed M&A Deal of the Year award for its work on the restructuring of Express. Learn more about these awards and accomplishments here: https://lnkd.in/gjQqR5FC

We are excited to announce that Nickolas Misling has joined our team as a M365 Developer! Learn more about him here: https://lnkd.in/guZZEBdh

Many thanks to the ABF Journal for recognizing Province as a 2025 Power Player: Revitalizer in their inaugural issue celebrating the companies making a mark in the specialty finance ecosystem. The issue highlights firms that are adapting quickly, rethinking old assumptions and finding ways to stay ahead in a market where risk, deal flow and expectations continue to shift. Explore the issue here: https://lnkd.in/gVQTw5Fx

Congratulations to Boris Steffen, CPA, CDBV, CIRA, ASA, ABV, CGMA, Managing Director, who recently had his article, "How Much Is Enough? The Unreasonably Small Capital Test", published in the December 2025 issue of the American Bankruptcy Institute Journal. Read the article here: https://lnkd.in/gi9tbR99

We are excited to announce that Province received three awards at the 2025 Future of Dealmaking Summit / 24th Annual M&A Advisor Awards presented by The M&A Advisor last week. Province Managing Director, Manish Kumar, and Matthew Mitchell accepted awards for the Restructuring of Wesco Aircraft, Restructuring of Thrasio and the Sale & Restructuring of TreeSap Farms. Congratulations to all internal and external partners involved in these transactions! Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/gjiP74q4

Tom Buck, Partner, will serve as the panel moderator for the "Health Care Bankruptcies and Managing Long-Term-Care Facility Distress" educational session at the American Bankruptcy Institute Winter Leadership Conference on Friday, December 5. If you are attending the conference, stop by and connect with Tom.

Province is proud to sponsor the 24th Annual POR Conference! Join us for this one-day educational forum focused on the latest legal and financial developments in bankruptcy, insolvency and restructuring. The Plan of Reorganization (POR) Conference is designed to maximize learning and networking opportunities while offering CPE and CLE credits. Click here to register or learn more: https://lnkd.in/gzhq8pUU