Guillermo Avila Joins Avant Advisory Group as Managing Director
Advisor - People | Apr 09, 2025 | EIN
Avant Advisory Group has appointed Guillermo Avila as its Managing Director of Information Technology and CIO Interim Management. Avila, who boasts over 30 years of experience in technology leadership, project management, and IT strategy, comes with an extensive background in rescuing IT projects in distress, including post-merger integrations and ERP implementations. Avant Advisory Group, an operationally focused financial advisory and management consulting firm, sees Avila's experience across multiple sectors like manufacturing and pharmaceuticals as pivotal for realizing client value. Avila is excited to collaborate with Avant Advisory, emphasizing his dedication to overcoming complex technology challenges.
Sectors
- Financial Advisory
- Management Consulting
- Information Technology
Geography
- United States – Avant Advisory Group operates in several U.S. locations including Newport Beach, Los Angeles, Sacramento, Miami, and New York.
Industry
- Financial Advisory – Avant Advisory Group provides financial advisory services focusing on increasing cash flow, profitability, and EBITDA.
- Management Consulting – The firm offers management consulting services, especially in operational turnarounds and M&A transaction advisory.
- Information Technology – Guillermo Avila's role and expertise highlight IT strategy and project management, including ERP implementations and post-merger integrations.
Financials
Participants
| Name | Role | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guillermo Avila | Managing Director of Information Technology & CIO Interim Management | People | A technology executive with over 30 years of experience, specializing in IT strategy and project turnarounds. |
| Avant Advisory Group | Employer | Company | An operationally focused financial advisory and management consulting firm that specializes in financial restructuring and M&A advisory. |
| Jim Davidson | Founder and President | People | Leader of Avant Advisory Group, who recognizes Guillermo Avila's expertise in IT turnarounds. |
| Accenture | Former Employer | Company | A professional services company where Guillermo Avila gained significant experience. |