Andrei Dorenbaum is a partner and member of CRG’s Founders Group. Mr. Dorenbaum joined CRG in 2010 and became an independent advisor in 2023. He is responsible for managing the legal function of the firm’s investment and financing activities, which includes structuring investments, identifying underwriting risks during diligence and negotiating terms. In addition, he supports the structuring and negotiation of the funds’ financing facilities with banks and other financing counter parties. He is also responsible for managing bankruptcies and contested workouts. Mr. Dorenbaum manages operations in the Houston office and oversees the operation of CRG’s back-office and accounting group. Prior to joining CRG, Mr. Dorenbaum was an assistant general counsel at Highland Capital where he completed over $2 billion in negotiated investments and structured derivative financing arrangements.
Mr. Dorenbaum received a B.A. (magna cum laude) in applied economics and J.D. (cum laude) both from the University of Michigan. He also earned an LL.M. from Georgetown University School of Law.
Mr. Dorenbaum is admitted to the State Bar of California.