Our People

The Avolon team has both breadth and depth of expertise, with a combined experience of over 300 years
trading in the aircraft leasing sector. The team has an extensive network of senior industry relationships
with airlines, manufacturers, investors and aviation banks worldwide.

 

  • Denis Nayden
    Denis Nayden
    Chairman
  • Dómhnal Slattery
    Dómhnal Slattery
    Chief Executive Officer
  • John Higgins
    John Higgins
    President and Chief Commercial Officer
  • Andy Cronin
    Andy Cronin
    Chief Financial Officer
  • Tom Ashe
    Tom Ashe
    Chief Operating Officer & Head of Risk
  • Ed Riley
    Ed Riley
    General Counsel
  • Dick Forsberg
    Dick Forsberg
    Head of Strategy
  • Lucas Mollan
    Lucas Mollan
    Chief Technical Officer
  • Simon Hanson
    Simon J. Hanson
    Managing Director Head of Asia
  • Pat Hannigan
    Pat Hannigan
    Head of Europe, Middle East & Africa
  • Susan Hao Guo
    Susan Hao Guo
    Head of Greater China
  • Paul Geaney
    Paul Geaney
    Head of the Americas
  • Ranga Karumbanathan
    Ranga Karumbunathan
    Managing Director
    Origination
  • Brian Foley
    Brian Foley
    Global Head of Aircraft Trading
  • Victoria Goodenough
    Victoria Goodenough
    Managing Director
    Capital Markets
  • Gareth Halpin
    Gareth Halpin
    Managing Director Capital Markets
  • Steven Graham
    Steven Graham
    Vice President Marketing
  • Daire O’Criodain
    Daire O’Criodain
    Head of Special Projects
  • Michael Lillis
    Michael Lillis
    Chairman, Latin American Advisory Board
  • David Murray
    David Murray
    Treasurer
  • Deirdre Clifford
    Deirdre Clifford
    Head of Credit Risk Management
  • Marie Ryan
    Marie Ryan
    Head of Pricing & Contracts Management
  • Peter Caley
    Peter Caley
    Legal Counsel
  • James Outram
    James Outram
    Legal Counsel
  • Deirdre Ni Chearbhaill
    Deirdre Ni Chearbhaill
    Legal Counsel
  • Clodagh Daly
    Clodagh Daly
    Legal Counsel
  • Ian Clark
    Ian Clark
    Technical Director
  • Emily Gallagher
    Emily Gallagher
    Technical Director
  • Aidan Bodkin
    Aidan Bodkin
    Head of Financial Planning & Analysis
  • Greg Byrnes
    Greg Byrnes
    Financial Controller
  • Enda O'Donnell
    Enda O'Donnell
    Group Accountant
  • David Breen
    David Breen
    Group Accountant
  • Katy Dempsey
    Katy Dempsey
    Assistant Accountant
  • Ewa Migon
    Ewa Migon
    Assistant Accountant
  • Ross O'Connor
    Ross O’Connor
    Vice President, Aircraft Trading
  • Shane Maguire
    Shane Maguire
    Business Analyst
  • Brendan Sinnott
    Brendan Sinnott
    Business Analyst
  • Stephen O'Flanagan
    Stephen O’Flanagan
    Business Analyst
  • Maeve O'Connor
    Maeve O’Connor
    Business Analyst
  • Paraic Quinn
    Paraic Quinn
    Airline Analyst
  • Kate Sheahan
    Kate Sheahan
    Credit Analyst
  • Laura Lehane
    Laura Lehane
    Liability Contracts Manager
  • Claire Byrne
    Claire Byrne
    Contracts Manager
  • Yvonne Gallagher
    Yvonne Gallagher
    Contracts Manager
  • Donal Martin
    Donal Martin
    Contracts Manager
  • Katrina Wardell
    Katrina Wardell
    Executive Assistant
  • Mavis Ng
    Mavis Ng
    Executive Assistant
  • Avril Alcala
    Avril Alcala
    Executive Assistant
  • Eva Gonçalves
    Eva Gonçalves
    Executive Assistant
  • Sandra Lisanti
    Sandra Lisanti
    Executive Assistant
  • Lucy Sheehan
    Lucy Sheehan
    Office Administrator