About Michael Fixler

Michael Fixler serves as a Managing Director with SC&H Capital, where he provides advice to both public and private companies, institutional investors, statutory committees, and special situation buyers and investors on a variety of strategic transactions to maximize value for his clients.

Mr. Fixler has spent more than 25 years strategically advising middle-market companies and their stakeholders with a particular expertise in distressed mergers and acquisitions, capital raising and other restructurings, including bankruptcy cases.

Most recently, Fixler co-led the Restructuring Investment Banking Practice at B. Riley Securities, Inc. and led the Special Situations Group for FocalPoint Partners, LLC before its acquisition. Prior to corporate finance, Fixler practiced corporate and securities law in private practice and then joined one of his clients where he served as general counsel and led the company’s corporate development efforts, ultimately resulting in the sale of the company to a strategic buyer.

Mr.  Fixler received his Juris Doctor from Case Western Reserve University and his Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Miami. Michael holds the Series 24, 63, 79 and 82 FINRA licenses and is active in the American Bankruptcy Institute, Turnaround Management Association, Secured Finance Network and Association for Corporate Growth (ACG).  He is also on the Board of the Midwest Chapter of the Anti-Defamation League and supports PAWS Chicago, the largest no-kill shelter in the Midwest.

In his free time, Michael enjoys playing golf, trying new restaurants, watching football and rooting for his hometown Browns and Cavs, along with the Cubs and Blackhawks, and spending time with his wife, Cara and their dog, Milly.