Mark Buschmann

Partner
PJT Partners
(Moderator)

Mr. Buschmann is a Partner in the Restructuring and Special Situations Group at PJT Partners. Before joining Blackstone, Mr. Buschmann worked in the Financial Institutions Group of Salomon Smith Barney, where he executed various mergers and acquisitions and financing assignments. Mr. Buschmann received a BA in Economics and German Literature from Dartmouth College and an MBA with a concentration in Finance from The Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University. Mr. Buschmann is a member of the International Insolvency Institute NextGen Leadership Program and a former member of the New York City Bar Association Bankruptcy Committee. He was awarded recognition in the top 40 under 40 dealmaker category by the M&A Advisor in 2013. He is a frequent panelist at conferences and schools on restructuring-related topics. Since joining Blackstone in 2001, Mr. Buschmann has worked on a variety of restructuring and strategic advisory assignments involving various metals and mining companies including: Arch Coal, Patriot Coal, Magnetation, Noranda, and Ambatovy. His experience also includes Alestra, Angiotech Pharmaceuticals, Cable & Wireless America, CEDC, Delta Air Lines, Excite@Home, EME Homer City Generation, IAP Worldwide Services, Levitz Furniture, Los Angeles Dodgers, Mattress Discounters, MBIA, Nortek, Nybron Flooring International, Philadelphia Newspapers, Pinnacle Airlines, Russell-Stanley Holdings, San Francisco Asian Art Museum, Six Flags, Taro Pharmaceuticals, Tribune Company, Twin River Casino, and Williams Communications, among many others.