Drew McManigle
Founder & CEO

Drew McManigle has led numerous companies through both in and out-of-court restructurings. Drew’s global experience extends across a variety of industries, including energy exploration, production and refining, healthcare, consumer products, defense, food and pharmaceutical manufacturing, commercial construction, distribution, transportation, heavy equipment and hospitality where he has hands-on experience.
Across the country, Drew has held leadership and fiduciary roles with titles such as operating chapter 11 trustee, chapter 11 plan, litigation or liquidating trustee, interim CEO, CRO, receiver and assignee. He has also served as an independent director. He has represented company, debtor or creditor interests in bankruptcy and state courts across the country. His results-driven leadership style has led to successful outcomes in a variety of complex and distressed situations, including complex domestic and foreign litigation.
Prior to MACCO, Drew was a principal of his own firm for 22 years; he was employed by a Fortune 500 healthcare services provider leading its Baltimore operations; and, he established and led the SW region office for a west coast advisory firm. He attended Texas Tech University and received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Houston. He has been quoted in multiple national publications including The Deal, Debtwire and The Houston Chronicle. Drew is a reputable panelist and public speaker on restructuring and related business topics.
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As CRO of Matra Petroleum, Inc. et al. in chapter 11, provided pivotal advice, leadership and restructuring guidance ensuring successful 363(b) sales of valuable producing properties, while resolving extensive plugging & abandonment liability issues.
Selected as an independent director and ”collateral preservation agent” mandated to assure a transparent and viable sales process to a minority owned chapter 11 debtor with television stations and related production facilities.
Selected by the Office of The U.S. Trustee, Southern District of Texas, as 1 of 6 SBRA chapter 11 trustees under recently enacted 11 U.S.C. Subchapter V.
Acted as Chief Valuation Officer to an Oklahoma based drilling company.
Selected as CRO of a distressed commodity broker.
Acknowledged expert as an Assignee in Delaware assignment for the benefit of creditors cases.

Drew McManigle has led numerous companies through both in and out-of-court restructurings. Drew’s global experience extends across a variety of industries, including energy exploration, production and refining, healthcare, consumer products, defense, food and pharmaceutical manufacturing, commercial construction, distribution, transportation, heavy equipment and hospitality where he has hands-on experience.
Across the country, Drew has held leadership and fiduciary roles with titles such as operating chapter 11 trustee, chapter 11 plan, litigation or liquidating trustee, interim CEO, CRO, receiver and assignee. He has also served as an independent director. He has represented company, debtor or creditor interests in bankruptcy and state courts across the country. His results-driven leadership style has led to successful outcomes in a variety of complex and distressed situations, including complex domestic and foreign litigation.
Prior to MACCO, Drew was a principal of his own firm for 22 years; he was employed by a Fortune 500 healthcare services provider leading its Baltimore operations; and, he established and led the SW region office for a west coast advisory firm. He attended Texas Tech University and received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Houston. He has been quoted in multiple national publications including The Deal, Debtwire and The Houston Chronicle. Drew is a reputable panelist and public speaker on restructuring and related business topics.
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As CRO of Matra Petroleum, Inc. et al. in chapter 11, provided pivotal advice, leadership and restructuring guidance ensuring successful 363(b) sales of valuable producing properties, while resolving extensive plugging & abandonment liability issues.
Selected as an independent director and ”collateral preservation agent” mandated to assure a transparent and viable sales process to a minority owned chapter 11 debtor with television stations and related production facilities.
Selected by the Office of The U.S. Trustee, Southern District of Texas, as 1 of 6 SBRA chapter 11 trustees under recently enacted 11 U.S.C. Subchapter V.
Acted as Chief Valuation Officer to an Oklahoma based drilling company.
Selected as CRO of a distressed commodity broker.
Acknowledged expert as an Assignee in Delaware assignment for the benefit of creditors cases.