Jon Walters
Managing Director


Jon Walters is a Managing Director in the Restructuring & Liability Management Group at Lazard. Jon has advised companies, creditors, and sponsors on liability management transactions, capital raises, restructurings, mergers, and acquisitions across a broad range of industries.
Recent public assignment experience includes the following. Consumer and Retail: At Home, Bon-Ton, CEC Entertainment, FullBeauty, Shutterfly, Wellness Pet; Healthcare: Envision, GenesisCare, Global Medical Response; Industrials: Constellis, Marelli, Westinghouse Electric Company; Media, Entertainment & Sports: Deluxe Entertainment; Power, Energy and Infrastructure: AFGlobal, Bristow, CHC Helicopter, Heritage Power, Homer City Generation, Magnum Hunter Resources, PHI Aviation; Real Estate, Gaming and Lodging: CBL, Office Properties Income Trust, Pennsylvania REIT, Washington Prime; Telecom & Digital Infrastructure: WideOpenWest; Technology: Quest Software.
Prior to joining Lazard, Jon was a Managing Director in the Restructuring and Special Situations Group at PJT Partners, where he worked for over 10 years including PJT’s predecessor firm Blackstone. Previously, Jon worked in private equity at Lightyear Capital and in investment banking at Merrill Lynch and Barclays Capital.
Jon graduated magna cum laude from Georgetown University and received an MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

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