Ilona specializes in representing lenders, financial institutions and borrowers in connection with a wide range of financing transactions, including private credit and broadly syndicated leveraged and investment-grade financings, acquisition financings, spinoffs, cross-border financings, debt restructurings, and other secured and unsecured financings.

Ilona regularly speaks at industry conferences and has authored many recent thought leadership articles on the market’s latest developments and trends. She is head of the US Women’s Committee which has won awards for affinity group impact for educational and awareness raising as well as affinity group impact award for mentoring and training.