Alexandria, Va. — The American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI) announces that Daniel Dooley of MorrisAnderson (Chicago) has been elected to ABI’s Board of Directors. An ABI member since 2000, Dooley is a frequent speaker at ABI events and co-authored ABI’s The Chief Restructuring Officer's Guide to Bankruptcy: Views from Leading Insolvency Professionals. He will serve a term of three years on the 60-member ABI Board of Directors. Dooley is a principal and CEO at MorrisAnderson in Chicago, where he is an operational, financial and transactional specialist. He has successfully managed projects and assumed such interim management positions as CRO, CEO, COO and CFO for publicly and privately owned companies in the manufacturing, distribution and service sectors. Prior to joining MorrisAnderson in 1997, he served as an executive with several Fortune 500 manufacturers in both general-management and financial-management capacities, including Illinois Tool Works, an industrial manufacturer, and Allied Signal, an automotive electronics and aerospace manufacturer. In 2011, Dooley was honored with the Turnaround Management Association’s “Turnaround of the Year - Small Company” award for Analytics, Inc., an independent research laboratory in St. Louis, Mo. He has served on the board of directors and been a key advisor to corporations and nonprofit organizations. Dooley is a Certified Turnaround Professional (CTP) and a former board member and vice president of the International Turnaround Management Association. He earned his B.B.A. in 1977 and his M.B.A. in finance in 1980, both at the Carlson School of Management at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis. The complete list of directors and officers is available at http://www.abiworld.org/Content/NavigationMenu/AboutABI/BoardofDirectors/Board_of_Directors1.htm. ### ABI is the largest multi-disciplinary, nonpartisan organization dedicated to research and education on matters related to insolvency. ABI was founded in 1982 to provide Congress and the public with unbiased analysis of bankruptcy issues. The ABI membership includes more than 13,000 attorneys, accountants, bankers, judges, professors, lenders, turnaround specialists and other bankruptcy professionals providing a forum for the exchange of ideas and information. For additional information on ABI, visit www.abiworld.org. For additional conference information, visit http://www.abiworld.org/conferences.html.