Development Specialists, Inc.

DSI is a leading provider of management consulting and financial advisory services, including turnaround consulting, financial restructure, litigation support and forensic accounting services. Our clients include business owners, corporate boards of directors, financial services institutions, secured lenders, bondholders, unsecured creditors and creditor committees.

Since 1977, DSI has been guided by a single objective: Maximizing value for all stakeholders. With our highly skilled and diverse team of professionals, offices throughout the United States and in Europe, and an unparalleled range of experience, DSI not only achieves that objective, but has also built a solid reputation as an industry leader. 

As one of the first turnaround firms in the US, DSI has expanded from its headquarters in Chicago, Illinois, to include a significant national footprint with offices in New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Miami, Wilmington and Columbus, Ohio. Internationally, DSI has an office in London. 

DSI is able to offer a broad spectrum of services as it has amassed a diverse group of professionals with financial, accounting, legal and regulatory expertise. Our team includes Masters of Professional Accountancy, Certified Public Accountants, Certified Insolvency and Restructuring advisors, Certified Financial Forensic Accountants and Certified Internal Auditors. DSI furthermore shines due to the diverse background of many of our consultants, including a former Special United States Attorney and commercial and investment bankers.