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Bruce E. Alger, CA • CIRP

Partner, Grant Thornton Alger Inc.
Corporate Recovery
Personal Insolvency

Phone: 403-296-2970
bruce.alger@ca.gt.com

Professional Qualifications

Bachelor of Commerce, University of Calgary, 1976. Chartered Accountant, 1978.

Licensed as a Trustee in Bankruptcy, March 1987.

Chartered Insolvency & Restructuring Professional 1996.

From 1976 to 1987, Bruce worked for Collins Barrow in the accounting and restructuring areas of the practice. In September 1987, Bruce moved to Banff/Canmore, Alberta, to establish offices of Collins Barrow. He returned to Calgary in September 1992 as a Partner with the Firm. Effective January 1, 2001, a group of trustees led by Bruce acquired the Alberta insolvency practice of Collins Barrow.

Areas of Experience

  • Trustee in bankruptcy, corporate and personal

  • Formal and informal financial restructuring, corporate and personal

  • Business reviews and consulting to businesses in financial difficulty

  • Fraud and special investigations

  • Receiverships, including operation of solvent entities with ownership disputes

  • Court and private appointed corporate liquidations

  • Litigation support including damage quantification and expert testimony

  • Judicial Trustee

Industry Experience

  • Farming and Ranching

  • Food Processing

  • Construction

  • Seismic Exploration

  • Professionals

  • Computer Services

  • Financial Institutions

  • Hospitality, including hotels, motels, restaurants, and private clubs

  • Non-profit organizations

  • Manufacturing

  • Automotive

Professional, Community, and Social Affiliations

  • Director and Past-President, Alberta Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Professionals

  • Director, Canadian Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Professionals, National Board

  • Examiner, Trustee Candidate's Oral Boards

  • Member, Turnaround Management Association

  • Lecturer at education seminars, Canadian Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Professionals, Legal Education Society of Alberta

  • Member, Ranchmen's Club

  • Volunteer, Committee Member and Board Member, Calgary Community Land Trust and Calgary Homeless Foundation


 


 
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