Privately-held since 1983, A&M is a leading global professional services firm that delivers performance improvement, turnaround management and business advisory services to organizations seeking to transform operations, catapult growth and accelerate results through decisive action. Our senior professionals are experienced operators, world-class consultants and industry veterans who draw upon the firm's restructuring heritage to help leaders turn change into a strategic business asset, manage risk and unlock value at every stage.A&M has uniquely blended world-class consulting talent with senior operational executives and restructuring expertise to help the most respected, complex and high-performing companies around the world address and activate change. A&M is one of the fastest growing professional services firms in the world and is consistently recognized as one of the best places to work.A&M's Performance Improvement core Technology Services include:IT TRANSFORMATIONS• Strategy Development• Enterprise Architecture• Applications and Infrastructure Optimization• Organizational and Process Maturity• Governance and Funding• Sourcing Advisory• Cost Management• Enabling Technologies and Innovation“BIG BET” INITIATIVES• Software Evaluation and Selection• Program Risk and Quality Assessment• Complex Program Management• Distressed Program RemediationMERGER INTEGRATION AND DIVESTITURES / CARVE-OUTS• Due Diligence & Day 1 Planning• Carve-out Separation & New Service Delivery (buy-side)• Post-Merger & Acquisition Integration• Divestitures & Stranded Cost Reduction (sell-side)EXECUTIVE TECHNOLOGY ADVISORY AND INTERIM LEADERSHIPC-level and boardroom leaders call us when they need objective, credible advice. Our team of seasoned industry executives, many of whom are former CIOs, serve as senior technology advocates by helping ask the right questions to identify and overcome potential roadblocks and achieve desired results faster.

Mr. Johnston spent 5 years with Avanade (joint venture between Accenture and Microsoft) in Chicago, San Francisco, and Seattle. Mr. Johnston led a variety of teams, both at Avanade and internally within the customer's organization, across a broad range of functions to deliver cutting-edge, high return on investment solutions for some of North America's and the world's leading retailers, insurers, and high-tech companies.