Forensic accountant Abigail Cheadle restructured foreign debt for the Soviet Union and Iraq and helped save Indonesian banks and Thai finance companies during the Asia economic crisis.
Now the 45-year-old chartered accountant wants to turn around ailing online surf and skate wear retailer SurfStitch.
Ms Cheadle has outed herself as the SurfStitch non-executive director who submitted a confidential restructuring proposal last month to SurfStitch’s administrators after the former market darling went into voluntary administration in August.
Under the deed of company arrangement proposed by Ms Cheadle, non-core assets would be sold, two class action lawsuits settled, most creditors would be repaid in full and the company would be r…
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