Ex-Leeds chairman Krasner joins Begbies Traynor

The man who sold Leeds United to Ken Bates takes his corproate recovery team from Bartfields to Begbies Traynor

Written by Kevin Reed

Begbies Traynor has snapped up the corporate recovery division of Leeds-based firm Bartfields, bringing well-known practitioner Gerald Krasner into its fold.

Krasner is most well known for serving as chairman of debt-ridden football club Leeds United, effecting its successful sale – with considerably less debt - to Ken Bates.

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Joining Begbies as a partner, Krasner also takes with him his team, while retaining a role as consultant to Bartfields for the foreseeable future.

Further reading:

Gerald Krasner: An unlikely saviour for Leeds

Leeds United: an unlikely comeback

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