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ROBERT BINGHAM


Robert Bingham

Bob has more than 25 years of management experience. Since joining Kroll Zolfo Cooper in 1999, he has primarily represented debtors in large, complicated bankruptcy cases.

Professional Experience

Bob's recent assignments include assisting Hawaiian Telcom with its restructuring and serving as the chief restructuring officer of Blue Bird, a leading school bus manufacturer. From 2002 - 2006, he represented Enron in its bankruptcy, with primary responsibility for the development of a plan of reorganization to deal with a myriad of difficult issues, including complex financing and tax structures and large and convoluted inter-company relationships. In addition, Bob served as interim CFO and treasurer at Enron.

Other debtor clients include the New York Racing Association, the Loewen Group, Sunbeam Corporation and the Washington Group. He was a key testifying witness in support of the successful confirmation hearings of Enron and the Loewen Group. Prior to joining Kroll Zolfo Cooper, Bob held a variety of financial management and advisory positions. He spent seven years as a senior financial executive of a NYSE-listed hotel company where he led the completion of the company’s reorganization.

He was an auditor and consultant for nine years with Ernst and Young, where he provided auditing, accounting, and general business advisory services to a wide range of clients. In addition, Bob was a vice president of finance and chief financial officer of a publicly-traded (OTC-BB) start-up telecommunications company and held positions at accounting and private investment firms.

Education, Certification & Professional Affiliations

  • B.A. in Mathematics, Trinity College
  • M.B.A. Amos Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College
  • Certified public accountant
  • Certified insolvency and restructuring advisor (2002 Gold Medal Winner)
  • Member of the Board of Directors of the Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Advisors
  • Member of the Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Advisors, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants