Capabilities:
OperationsRichard Dryden
Biography
Richard Dryden serves as a Managing Director in Alvarez & Marsal’s Corporate Performance Improvement practice and is based in Atlanta. Dryden previously led Alvarez & Marsal’s Supply Chain practice across Europe, and has been with A&M since 2013.
Dryden brings more than 20 years of combined experience as an operator and business transformation practitioner, with hands-on experience across value chains in the retail, consumer goods, and manufacturing sectors. He specializes in driving operational transformation, manufacturing process and footprint efficiency, sourcing and procurement value creation, and logistics network optimisation.
Prior to joining A&M, Dryden spent seven years with Deloitte and KPMG. His supply chain career also includes time with Christian Salvesen in the UK. Dryden’s academic background includes a bachelor’s degree in Environmental Geology from the University of Leeds.
Firm Overview
Companies, investors, and government entities worldwide turn to Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) for leadership, action, and results. Founded in 1983 and privately held since its inception, A&M is a leading global professional services firm specializing in advisory, business performance improvement, and turnaround management services. When conventional approaches fall short of driving transformation and change, clients seek A&M’s deep expertise and practical solutions to address their unique challenges.
With over 10,000 people across six continents, A&M delivers tangible results for corporations, boards, private equity firms, law firms, and government agencies facing complex issues. A&M’s senior leaders, along with their teams, utilize the firm’s restructuring heritage to help companies act decisively, drive growth, and accelerate results. A&M’s experienced operators, world-class consultants, former regulators, and industry authorities are united by a shared commitment to providing clients with what is truly needed to turn change into a strategic business asset, manage risk, and unlock value at every stage of growth.