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      Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Advisors (AIRA) Announces 29 CIRA Certification Awards in 2025

      AIRA/CIRA-CDBV (PRNewsfoto/Association of Insolvency & Restructuring Advisors)

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      MEDFORD, Ore., Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Rendering financial advisory services in the business turnaround, restructuring and bankruptcy practice areas requires both special knowledge and extensive relevant experience. In 1992, AIRA established the Certified Insolvency and Restructuring Advisor (CIRA) program to recognize by public awareness and certification those individuals who possess a high degree of knowledge and proficiency across a spectrum of functions related to serving clients in situations involving distressed and/or insolvent entities. Such expertise includes accounting, operations, strategic, taxation, and finance issues related to business insolvency and bankruptcy.

      Having completed the requirements for certification in 2025, AIRA has awarded the following AIRA members CIRA certification:

      Irene Byela

      GlassRatner

      Atlanta, GA

      John Angelo

      Angelo Advisors, LLC

      Delta, CO

      Kortney Bauer

      AlixPartners, LLP

      San Francisco, CA

      Cole Broskay

      Alvarez & Marsal

      Bulverde, TX

      Sofia Castells Rendon

      AlixPartners, LLP

      Dallas, TX

      Kyle Chapman

      KTC Accounting

      New Paltz, NY

      Paul Coloma

      Alvarez & Marsal

      Atlanta, GA

      Jonathan DeMoss

      JACO Advisory Group

      Cincinnati, OH

      David Elkin

      Paladin

      Houston, TX

      Wai Fung (Jason) Chan


      George Town, Cayman Islands

      Octavio Gutierrez Munoz

      FTI Consulting, Inc.

      Mexico City, Mexico

      Aidan Harris

      AlixPartners, LLP

      New York, NY

      Patrick Holert

      EcoHash LLC

      New York, NY

      Ayush Jajoo

      Huron Consulting Group

      New York, NY

      Brett Joshpe

      M3 Partners

      New York, NY

      Joseph Josifoski

      KPMG, LLP

      Detroit, MI

      Lucas Postolos

      Alvarez & Marsal

      Dallas, TX

      Stephen Potts

      JS Held

      Boston, MA

      Anthony Seok

      M3 Partners, LP

      New York, NY

      Kory Shipp

      Bates White Economic Consulting

      Washington, DC

      Andrew Short

      JS Held LLC

      Chicago, IL

      Jason Soto

      AlixPartners, LLC

      New York, NY

      Boris Steffen

      Province, LLC

      Miramar, FL

      Warren Su

      Alvarez & Marsal

      New York, NY

      Heather Triana

      Keegan Linscott & Associates, PC

      Tucson, AZ

      Andrey Ulyanenko

      Alvarez & Marsal

      Miami, FL

      Johannes Witt

      Ernst & Young

      Los Angeles, CA

      Jay Wu

      Fineras

      Irvine, CA

      Harrison Zuk

      Palm Tree LLC

      Los Angeles, CA

      The Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Advisors (AIRA) is a nonprofit professional association serving financial advisors, accountants, crisis managers, business turnaround consultants, lenders, investment bankers, attorneys, trustees, and other individuals involved in the fields of business turnaround, restructuring, insolvency and bankruptcy. AIRA's mission is to (i) Unite and support professionals providing business turnaround, restructuring and bankruptcy services, and (ii) Develop, promote, and maintain professional standards of practice, including professional certification through the CIRA and Certification in Distressed Business Valuation (CDBV) programs. For additional information on AIRA, visit www.aira.org. For additional conference and program information, visit https://aira.org/conference.

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