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Tim DeSieno

Board Member

Tim DeSieno is the founder of DeSieno Consulting, which provides services to the legal claims and restructuring industry. Tim brings more than three decades of senior partner expertise from leading law firms including Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Bingham McCutchen LLP, and Hebb & Gitlin, and he spent four years in the litigation funding industry, working for global leader Omni Bridgeway. With a robust background advising institutional investors globally, DeSieno’s experience includes the 1980s/1990s junk bond workouts, the Asian currency crisis, the 2008 global financial crisis, and navigating the aftermath of COVID-19. A recognized authority in emerging markets debt restructuring, DeSieno has worked in and for national governments in trade and investment law reform and insolvency law development, including at the US Department of Commerce, and as advisor to several countries’ finance and justice ministries. He earned a Bachelor’s in German from Davidson College and a Juris Doctor from Emory University School of Law.