Alexander McKeown

Alex joined Hilco Merchant Resources in 2017 with a focus on business development across the company’s global retail platform. Since that time, Alex has originated and helped to structure numerous transactions, facilitating the restructuring and/or recovery of billions of dollars in asset value.

In addition to his business development efforts, Alex has played an integral role supporting the company’s strategic growth initiatives. This has included the launch and development of ReStore Capital, a Commercial Finance Company focusing on Retail and Consumer Product Goods (CPG) companies; the growth and development of CareerFlex, a cloud-based outplacement and job search tool focused on retail employees affected by Reductions in Force (RIF); and HMR’s other core subsidiaries.

Prior to Hilco, Alex spent time at both retail and technology companies, providing retail operational expertise and a unique technological perspective. Alex has held leadership positions with the Turnaround Management Association’s (TMA) Chicago Chapter and is a member of the Secured Finance Network (SFNet), and the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG). He holds a BA in Political Psychology from Bates College in Lewiston, Maine.