7月28日，曼彻斯特大学MBA校友Emmanuel Walter在曼大中国中心带来了一场精彩分享，线上线下共有逾80位校友参与。

On 28th July, Emmanuel Walter，an alumnus of The University of Manchester MBA programme, did an alumni sharing on

'How to be successful in crisis management'. Over 80 alumni joined the sharing session from both online and offline.

Emmanuel Walter是一位成绩卓越、以结果为导向的首席财务官，在欧洲和亚洲国家拥有20多年的工作经验。此前曾担任过多个高级财务职务，就职于工程、医疗保健和TMT领域的跨国公司。曾在中国市场制造业企业担任8年首席财务官。在管理合资企业、中型上市公司和私募股权支持企业方面经验丰富。目前担任英国高级上市公司RM Plc的首席财务官。

Emmanuel Walter is a highly accomplished and results-driven Group CFO with more than 20 years’ international experience in Europe and Asia. He has previously held various senior financial positions, with multinationals specialising in the engineering,healthcare, and TMT sectors as well as in the Chinese market, where for 8 years he worked as CFO for manufacturing businesses. He is very experienced managing JVs, mid-cap listed, and PE backed companies.

He is the current CFO in a premium listing UK Plc at RM Plc (Oxford, 2,200 staff, team of 250) in a turnaround situation in the education technology sector where he was instrumental in refinancing a £70m financing facility with lenders, renegotiating a complex £200m DB pension scheme exposure, completing 4 divestments for £28m to reduce net debt due to a failed £43m ERP implantation. Achieved 300% total shareholder return (TSR)

Emmanuel分享了他在两个行业的扭亏与重组经验，包含制造业ABB和GE在中国的业务，以及他在科技、媒体和电信（TMT）行业的成就并深入探讨了“公司如何在危机或重大变革项目中成功逆袭”。通过一系列生动的案例研究，向大家展示了PE Backed和RM Plc等组织在重组中所取得的卓越成就。

Emmanuel's talk covered a wide range of topics, including his experience in turnaround and restructuring experience in manufacturing (ABB and GE Power in China) as well as TMT (Dialog Semiconductor Plc ($9bn F$ IPO) , Kantar owned by Bain Capital ($43m saving plan for a $1bn revenue P&L), RM Plc listed on the FTSE (new bank facility secured in special situation + sold 4 assets / M&A to reduce net debt due a failed ERP), and an in-depth exploration of "How can an organization thrive in a crisis or a major change program." Through a series of compelling case studies, he showcased remarkable achievements from organizations such as PE Backed and RM Plc in navigating restructuring challenges.

此外，Emmanuel还为校友们带来了有关重组领域职业的深入洞察，分享了该领域的现状和未来前景。校友们积极参与互动，踊跃提问，共同探讨了在当前竞争激烈的市场环境中取得成功的关键要素。

Moreover, Emmanuel provided invaluable insights into careers in restructuring, sharing the current state and future prospects of the restructuring market. Audiences actively participated in the interactions, asking questions, and exploring key elements for success in today's competitive market.

活动现场气氛热烈，校友们积极分享自己的观点和心得，与嘉宾展开了深入的交流。

The atmosphere at the event was vibrant, with alumni sharing their perspectives and engaging in in-depth discussions with the guest speaker.