(Johannesburg, South Africa)—Fasken is pleased to announce that Partner Haroon Laher has been appointed Chairperson of the Turnaround Management Association Southern Africa (TMA‑SA).
TMA‑SA is part of the global Turnaround Management Association, an international organisation dedicated to supporting professionals involved in corporate renewal, restructuring, insolvency and turnaround management. The Southern African chapter plays a key role in advancing best practice, thought leadership and professional development in an increasingly complex economic and restructuring environment.
Haroon is a highly regarded restructuring and insolvency practitioner with extensive experience advising boards, investors, lenders and business stakeholders on distressed transactions, business rescue proceedings and turnaround strategies across a range of sectors. His appointment reflects his long‑standing involvement in the restructuring and turnaround industry, as well as his commitment to strengthening the profession locally.
Commenting on his appointment, Haroon Laher said:
“I am delighted to serve TMA‑SA at an exciting time in its journey, and I look forward to working with the board to contributing various initiatives and programmes for the benefit of our members. I am eager to get working and build on the strong foundation built. Our objective must be to create an impact on our industry, which is facing various challenges.”
Fasken congratulates Haroon on this appointment and looks forward to his contribution to TMA‑SA’s ongoing work in driving collaboration, professional excellence and constructive engagement within South Africa’s turnaround and restructuring landscape.
About the Turnaround Management Association Southern Africa
The Turnaround Management Association (TMA) and its chapters value and seek diversity and inclusiveness in principle and in practice. TMA welcomes all industry professionals as members, leaders and participants consistent with the organization’s diversity values.
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