Lazard Appoints Tyler Cowan Global Head of Restructuring & Liability Management

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August 01, 2023


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Lazard today announced that Tyler Cowan will become Global Head of Restructuring & Liability Management effective September 1, succeeding David Kurtz, who will transition to a new role as a senior advisor.


Mr. Cowan currently serves as Co-Head of Restructuring & Liability Management, North America, and has been with Lazard for more than 20 years. His extensive experience includes a wide range of liability management, capital solutions, M&A, and corporate finance assignments for clients from a variety of industries.

Mr. Kurtz has led Lazard’s Restructuring business since 2012, raising the bar on the firm’s work for clients, and building a strong business worldwide. He joined Lazard in 2002 and became Co-Head of the Global Restructuring Group in 2006.

“We have a deep bench of highly experienced Restructuring bankers and we look forward to the continued growth of the business under Tyler's leadership,” said Peter Orszag, Lazard CEO-Elect. “We congratulate Tyler on his new role and thank David for his service both in leading the Restructuring group, and during his 21 years with Lazard.”  


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Founded in 1848, Lazard is one of the world's preeminent financial advisory and asset management firms, with operations in North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Australia. Lazard provides advice on mergers and acquisitions, capital markets and capital solutions, restructuring and liability management, geopolitics, and other strategic matters, as well as asset management and investment solutions to institutions, corporations, governments, partnerships, family offices, and high net worth individuals. For more information, please visit www.lazard.com.

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