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Miguel Sánchez Arbeo

Questioner · DISC type c
Operating Partner at Strategic Value Partners
📍 Spain

Miguel Sánchez Arbeo is a seasoned turnaround operator and Director on the European Operating Team at Strategic Value Partners. With a background in computer engineering and an MBA, his expertise lies in hands-on executive leadership in distressed situations. He previously held senior roles at Sun Capital Partners, Boston Consulting Group, and AlixPartners.

Outside of his direct operational roles, Miguel is passionate about sharing his expertise on corporate restructuring and turnaround management. He has presented his insights to the next generation of professionals at academic institutions like Universidad Pontificia Comillas ICAI-ICADE and has been featured on radio programs discussing the subject.

Unique fact: He holds a Bachelors degree in Computer Engineering, an uncommon background for a specialist in corporate restructuring and finance.

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Current Role
Operating Partner
Location
Spain
Personality Overview

How Miguel shows up

Cautious & Analytical
Value Seeker
Price-Sensitive

While they don't hesitate to ask questions, they are generally risk-averse and tend to be late adopters. They generally do not appreciate an overfriendly approach and prefer to stay to-the-point. It is quite likely of them to ask for pricing or other concessions.

Priorities

Topics Miguel cares about

Corporate Turnarounds
He has extensive hands-on experience leading complex turnarounds as an interim CEO and CFO, driving operational improvements and stabilizing businesses in distressed situations.
Distressed Investing
His career is focused on special situations, including advising on distressed credit exposures and executing distressed M&A to rebuild enterprise value.
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Career

Work history

11-2025
Operating Partner
Strategic Value Partners
11-2025
Interim CFO
The Vita Group
11-2015
Operating Partner & Interim CEO/CFO - Performance Improvement Team
Sun Capital Partners, Inc.
2-2025 - 11-2025
Interim CEO
MegaGroup
6-2024 - 2-2025
Interim CFO
MegaGroup
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
Designing and Executing Corporate Revitalization Program
Harvard Business School
Distressed Asset Investing and Corporate Restructuring Program
The Wharton School
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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