Hilco Global Expands Fiduciary Services Platform with Strategic Executive Hire

Lauren Leach joins as Senior Director, Receivership Advisory to support continued growth of the firm's fiduciary services practice

Published on Feb. 21, 2026

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Hilco Global, a diversified financial services company, announced that Lauren Leach has joined the firm as Senior Director, Receivership Advisory, specializing in fiduciary services. Ms. Leach will support the continued growth and expansion of the Hilco Global Receivership practice, which has experienced significant growth under the leadership of Matt Mason since its launch in 2023.

Why it matters

The addition of an experienced executive like Lauren Leach reflects Hilco Global's commitment to scaling its high-performing fiduciary services practice to meet growing demand for sophisticated solutions in areas like receiverships and distressed asset management. Her expertise in advising institutional stakeholders on complex real estate matters will help strengthen Hilco's platform and execution capabilities.

The details

In her new role, Ms. Leach will help oversee and operate the Receivership platform while also supporting new business development initiatives. Prior to joining Hilco Global, she served as a Managing Director at KPMG within its Real Estate Advisory practice, where she was widely recognized for her fiduciary expertise and executed turnaround strategies in hundreds of receivership and distressed matters across multiple asset classes nationwide.

  • Hilco Global launched its Receivership practice in 2023.
  • Ms. Leach joined Hilco Global as Senior Director, Receivership Advisory on February 18, 2026.

The players

Hilco Global

A diversified financial services company that delivers integrated professional services and capital solutions to help clients maximize value and drive performance across various sectors.

Lauren Leach

A highly accomplished operator with deep fiduciary and real estate experience, who has joined Hilco Global as Senior Director, Receivership Advisory.

Matt Mason

The Executive Director - Head of Real Estate Fiduciary Services at Hilco Global, who has led the firm's Receivership practice since its launch in 2023.

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What they’re saying

“Lauren is a highly accomplished operator with deep fiduciary and real estate experience. Her leadership allows us to further strengthen the platform, increase productivity across the team, and continue building a best-in-class receivership practice while maintaining the level of execution our clients expect.”

— Matt Mason, Executive Director - Head of Real Estate Fiduciary Services at Hilco Global (prnewswire.com)

“Hilco Global has built a truly differentiated fiduciary services platform. I am excited to join a firm with such strong momentum and to work alongside a team that combines deep operational expertise with the ability to deliver creative, results-driven solutions for clients.”

— Lauren Leach, Senior Director, Receivership Advisory at Hilco Global (prnewswire.com)

The takeaway

Hilco Global's strategic hire of Lauren Leach as Senior Director, Receivership Advisory underscores the firm's commitment to scaling its high-performing fiduciary services practice to meet growing demand for sophisticated solutions in areas like receiverships and distressed asset management. Leach's deep expertise in advising institutional stakeholders on complex real estate matters will strengthen Hilco's platform and execution capabilities.