Fast growing advisory firm GJC has appointed a new Senior Advisor to support its upward trajectory in the years ahead. The former Global Head of Restructuring at Barclays Graham Rusling joined GJC on the 1st January 2021 to take up the new role.
Graham is well known in the turnaround, restructuring and distressed investing community having retired from Barclays some 6 years ago. Since then he has held a variety of roles including Executive Chairman of the Institute for Turnaround and as a Senior Advisor to Sandton Capital (Europe) Limited. He is currently a Senior Advisor to Investec Bank and a Non Executive Director at VVB Engineering Ltd.
He arrives at GJC at a time when the firm has tripled the number of its Associates to 24 and increased revenue by 330% over the past 12 months.
GJC CEO Gavin Jones said: “We are delighted to attract a person of Graham’s calibre. Our firm is growing rapidly and Graham’s track record and experience will be invaluable as we continue on this journey”.
Graham Rusling commented: “I am delighted to join Gavin and his team as they continue to grow. 2021 will be a very challenging year for most businesses as they seek to recover from the worst of the pandemic. However, it will present opportunities as well. Gavin has built and is expanding an experienced team of Associates which will be available to support businesses with all their needs, including the raising of finance and equity”.