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Mr. Covington is a Vice President of Chanin Capital Partners. At Chanin, Mr. Covington has worked on both company and creditor-side restructurings in a variety of industries. Current and recent restructuring engagements include Bayou Steel Corporation, Brightpoint, Inc., Calpine Corporation, Mirant Mid-Atlantic, LLC, The Pacific Lumber Company, Pegasus Satellite Communications, Inc., and The Wornick Company. Mr. Covington has also worked on selected distressed M&A transactions, including Crescent Jewelers and Legacy Estate Group, LLC. Mr. Covington joined Chanin in May 2002.Prior to joining Chanin Capital Partners, Mr. Covington was an associate in the New York office of Credit Suisse First Boston, where he was a generalist in the Mergers and Acquisitions Group. At CSFB, Mr. Covington worked with clients in a variety of industries, assisting them both with assessing and executing transactions. Representative transactions included AMR Corporation’s $5.1 billion purchase of TWA in January 2001; Splitrock Services’ $2.5 billion sale to McLeod USA in January 2000; TravelCenters of America’s $712 million sale to Oak Hill Capital Partners in June 2000; and the Boeing Company’s sale of its Fabrication Operations to GKN plc in October 2000 for $111 million. Mr. Covington earned his JD and MBA degrees from the University of Chicago and an AB degree, with honors, from the University of California at Berkeley. Mr. Covington is admitted to the New York State Bar. | 