Big River Associates

Case Studies

  • A leading Biomass Company serving world Renewable Energy markets has the opportunity to grow … but needing direction and support… retains Big River to provide Corporate Development services, including Strategic Planning and Restructuring … evolving into the engagement of Eric as the interim Executive / COO responsible for plant operations.
    Corporate Development, Strategic and Interim Executive services provided to prepare company for substantial growth.

  • Member Association startup and development for over 2,000 members … needing direction and oversight … retains Big River and the services of Steve as interim Executive Director, responsible for leading and facilitating greater collaboration and cooperation between association members and the operating company.
    Develop Collaboration To Move The Brand

  • Prior to closing, the private equity firm asked the executive team of its portfolio company to obtain an independent review of a targeted acquisition … Big River was engaged to perform a comprehensive review and analysis.
    Acquisition Review and Assessment for a Private Equity Firm

  • Big River recognized a potential opportunity to expand the business base and grow sales … We were engaged to determine the best approach to capture this market opportunity and to help execute the strategy.
    Direct to Consumer, Creating A New Revenue Stream

  • The management team had suffered a recent untimely death - We performed a rapid assessment - We stepped in to provide interim executive management … Ultimately with industry consolidations, and to reduce risk and safeguard the owners interest, the decision was made to sell the business … within 90 days three offers were secured and the company was successfully sold.
    Specialty Advertising Business, Audit and Plan

  • The company wanted to develop a new sports themed concept for its racetrack and gaming entertainment business, with the strategic goal to attract younger clientele … We were engaged to develop this new restaurant and sports bar concept, and other racetrack food and beverage venues.
    Restaurant & Sports Bar, Concept Development and Operations

 

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