Jill Goodman

Managing Director

Foros Group LLC

Office Phone:

(212) 340-7000


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Bio

Jill advises clients across industries, with a particular focus on Basic Industries, Business Services and Industrials. She also drives the firm’s Special Committee advisory practice. Jill has over 20 years of advisory experience, working with clients across industries on mergers, buy and sell-side transactions, restructurings and corporate financings. Her notable recent advisory work includes representing an industrial company in negotiations with Icahn Enterprises L.P.; Syms Corporation in its merger efforts and restructuring efforts; the special committee of a major telecommunications company in negotiations with a significant shareholder in a corporate reorganization; the special committee of a large asset management complex in negotiations with a controlling shareholder in a corporate reorganization; the special committees of OSG America L.P. and Alfa Corporation in their respective minority squeeze-outs; the special committee of CBOT Holdings, Inc. in its merger with Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. and ABM Industries Incorporated in its acquisition of OneSource Services Inc. Prior to Foros, Jill was a Managing Director and Head of Special Committee and Fiduciary Practice at Rothschild, which she joined in 2010. Prior to that, she was a Managing Director in Mergers & Acquisitions at Lazard, where she advised numerous Special Committees during her twelve years there. Jill worked as a banker at Bear Stearns and as a lawyer at Mayer Brown earlier in her career. Jill is a Director and member of the Audit; Finance and Strategy; and Nominating and Governance Committees of CBOE Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBOE, $5.5 billion market capitalization). Jill earned a B.A. (magna cum laude/Phi Beta Kappa) from Rice University and a J.D. (with honors) from The University of Chicago.

Education

Work History

Rothschild Global Advisory

Lazard Ltd.

Bear Stearns & Co. Inc.

Mayer Brown