Pablo Bonjour,M.B.A.
Managing Director
Pablo Bonjour is a Managing Director for MACCO, based in the Houston, TX office. He holds over 25 years of executive suite leadership with extensive experience in operational and financial management.
Pablo has represented recognized brands, including Shell International Exploration and Production. His global experience extends across a variety of industries including cryptocurrency, agriculture, oil & gas production, consumer products, healthcare, manufacturing, distribution and transportation.
Pablo has provided strategic consulting services to hundreds of businesses during his career by delivering comprehensive business plans and legal private placement memorandums. He has served as CRO and led complex financial advisory engagements. Pablo has a proven record of discovering areas of improvement while developing and implementing bottom-line solutions.
Before joining MACCO, Pablo led a boutique advisory firm and worked for investment banking firms, Oppenheimer & Co. and Lehman Brothers. He received his Bachelor of Business Administration and Finance degree from the University of Houston and his MBA from Texas A&M International University. Pablo is a noted speaker on issues relating to cryptocurrency and his expertise was instrumental in MACCO’s 2022 M&A Advisor Chapter 11 of the Year Award for its acclaimed work in the cryptocurrency case, Cred, Inc.
Notable Assignments
Served as CRO to a southeastern agricultural Co-Op’s $80M peanut processing facility in financial and operational distress. Successfully navigated both secured lender and USDA roadblocks that allowed continued operations and maximized the value of the business.
Led a complex financial advisory engagement for a chapter 11 trustee in the Southern District of Mississippi who was tasked with resolving a case with Alabama based gas production and processing facility that had been fraudulently mismanaged.
Served as Financial Advisor to Cred, Inc., the first notable U.S. crypto-currency chapter 11 case. Provided critical testimony both educating the Court on cryptocurrency transactions while refuting motions for case dismissal, conversion, or the appointment of a chapter 11 trustee. Undertook a factual assessment that analyzed the company's current state of operations and financial position while rendering clear and actionable operating restructuring advice resulting in a confirmed plan.