M3-Brigade Acquisition VI Corp.

Mohsin Y. Meghji

Executive Chair of the Board of Directors

 

Mohsin Y. Meghji serves as our Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors. Mr. Meghji was the principal sponsor of M III Acquisition Corp. from 2015 to 2019, M3-Brigade Acquisition II Corp. from 2020 to 2023, M3-Brigade Acquisition III Corp. from 2021 to 2023, the M3-Brigade Acquisition IV Corp. from 2021 to 2022 and M3-Brigade Acquisition V Corp. from 2024 to May 2025.  Mr. Meghji continues to serve as the Chairman of the board of directors of M3-Brigade Acquisition V Corp.  Mr. Meghji has served as the Managing Partner of M3 Partners since 2015 and is a nationally recognized U.S. turnaround professional with a track record of identifying and building value across a wide range of sectors, including cryptocurrencies, blockchain, retail, power, energy and industrials. M3 Partners is a merchant banking, investment and restructuring advisory firm founded by Mr. Meghji which provides operational, strategic and financial advisory solutions to support complex businesses at inflection points in their growth trajectory. Mr. Meghji has more than 30 years of advisory and management experience in building value in companies that are facing financial, operational or strategic inflection points and transitions. He has accomplished this through both operating management and financial advisory roles, often in partnership with some of the world’s leading financial institutions, private equity firms and hedge fund investors. 
 

Mr. Meghji has led the repositioning of, and driven value creation at, numerous businesses over the past two decades in an operating management or financial advisory capacity. Among others, Mr. Meghji and the M3 Partners team played an active role in identifying and realizing value from the assets of BlockFi Inc., Celsius Networks, Coin Cloud, Genesis Global Holdco, US Bitcoin Corp., and Voyager Digital Holdings, and Mr. Meghji and the M3 Partners team have worked with a variety of other companies in the cryptocurrencies and blockchain sectors. 

In his capacity as a restructuring and financial advisory professional, Mr. Meghji has served periodically as Chief Restructuring Officer (or in an analogous position) of companies which elected to utilize bankruptcy proceedings as a part of their financial restructuring process and, as such, he served as an executive officer of various companies which filed bankruptcy petitions under federal law, including, without limitation, Mondee Holdings, Inc., True Value Company, L.L.C. and Zachry Holdings, Inc. in 2024, Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc. and Whittaker Clark & Daniels, Inc. in 2023, 245 Park Avenue Property LLC and 181 West Madison Property LLC in 2021, PWM Property Management LLC in 2021, Seadrill Partners LLC bankruptcy in 2020, Sable Permian Resources, LLC in 2020, Sanchez Energy Corporation in 2020, Barneys Inc. in 2019, Sears Holdings Corporation in 2018, Real Alloy Intermediate Holding, LLC in 2017. In that same capacity, Mr. Meghji also has periodically served as an independent director of companies, some of which similarly elected to utilize bankruptcy proceedings, including Philadelphia Energy Solutions Refining and Marketing LLC from August 2017 through March 2018, Toys ‘r Us from September 2017 through September 2018, Full Beauty Brands from August 2018 through February 2019, Intelsat Envision Holdings from May 2020 through March 2022, Frontier Communications from 2019 through 2021
and SHOPKO from 2018 through 2019.

Mr. Meghji’s most recent corporate management role was at Springleaf, a subprime consumer finance company (now known as OneMain Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: OMF)), where he served as Executive Vice President and Head of Strategy and as Chief Executive Officer of its captive insurance companies, Merit Life Insurance Co. and Yosemite Insurance Company, from 2012 to 2014. These insurance companies provided life, property and casualty insurance coverage to Springleaf’s customers. Springleaf was created in late-2010 when American International Group, Inc. sold 80% of its subsidiary, American General Finance Inc., to affiliates of Fortress Investment Group LLC. At the time of the sale, American General Finance Inc. provided consumer loans, retail financing and mortgages to more than one million families through more than 1,100 branches located across the United States, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands and the United Kingdom. After multiple years of operating losses, Springleaf turned profitable in 2013 as a result of the strategic, management and operational improvements implemented by its new ownership and management team, evidencing a significant turnaround in its performance. Springleaf went public in October 2013 at a $1.95 billion valuation. As part of its senior management team and Head of Strategy for the company, Mr. Meghji played a key role in this successful transition.

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Matthew Perkal

Chief Executive Officer and Director

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Matthew Perkal, who serves as our Chief Executive Officer and one of our directors, also served as an Executive Vice President of M3-Brigade Acquisition II Corp. and as Chief Executive Officer of M3-Brigade Acquisition III Corp. and M3-Brigade Acquisition IV Corp.  Mr. Perkal currently serves as SPAC and serves as Chief Operating Officer and a director of M3-Brigade Acquisition V Corp. Since 2010, Mr. Perkal has led Brigade’s industry coverage for various sectors including retail, consumer, gaming and lodging, and has structured and led many of the firm’s successful deals in the private credit space including Barney’s and Sears. Mr. Perkal currently serves on the board of directors for Guitar Center Inc. In his capacity as a restructuring and financial advisory professional, Mr. Perkal served as an independent director of companies, some of which elected to utilize bankruptcy proceedings, including Guitar Center from December 2020 through present and Gymboree from September 2017 through June 2020. Prior to joining Brigade, Mr. Perkal worked at Deutsche Bank as an Analyst in the Leveraged Finance Group from 2008-2010. In that capacity, Mr. Perkal also spent time on the Leveraged Debt Capital Markets Desk, selling both bank and bond deals. Mr. Perkal received a BS in Economics with a concentration in Finance and Accounting from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business.

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​​​Benjamin Fader-Rattner

Director

Chair, Nominating Committee

Chair, Audit Committee

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Benjamin Fader Rattner serves as one of our directors and has been a Managing Director at Nexus Capital Management LP since December 2023 where he focuses on credit opportunities. Prior to joining Nexus, Mr. Fader Rattner led Space Summit Capital LLC, a special situations investment fund which he founded in January 2021. Previously, Mr. Fader Rattner served as a director of M3-Brigade Acquisition III Corp. from October 2021 – September 2023 and serves as a director of M3-Brigade Acquisition V Corp. from August 2024 – present. He also served as President and a director of Osiris Acquisition Corp., a publicly listed special purpose acquisition company, from May 2021 – May 2024. Prior to founding Space Summit Capital LLC, Mr. Fader Rattner was a Managing Director at Canyon Partners, where he led investments across the capital structure in several industries including retail and consumer, from 2008 to July 2020. Prior to Canyon, Mr. Fader Rattner was an analyst at Glenview Capital in 2007, where he invested primarily in debt opportunities, an associate at The Carlyle Group from 2005 to 2007, where he focused on leveraged buyout transactions, and an analyst at Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc. from 2003 to 2005. Mr. Fader Rattner received a B.S. in Economics, summa cum laude, from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.

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