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January 17th 2022
Engine Lease Finance Corporation, a leading independent spare engine leasing company, has appointed Richard Hough as the lessor’s chief operating officer. It also has promoted Aoife Fennell to executive vice president and chief technical officer. Read More » Hough trained as an aircraft engineer at Shannon Aerospace before he joined ELFC in 1997. He holds an MBA in Aviation Management from the University of Limerick.
Fennell is a 1998 honors graduate in aeronautical engineering from the University of Limerick. After graduation, she was a power plant engineer at FLS Aerospace in Dublin and then joined ELFC in 2001. Most recently, she was ELFC’s senior vice president for Europe and the Middle East. She holds a diploma in Aviation Leasing and Finance from the Law Society of Ireland.
Lessor BOC Aviation Limited has appointed Conor Stafford as head of airline leasing and sales (Europe and Africa). Stafford will oversee BOC Aviation Ltd.’s airline marketing and leasing activities for the two regions, reporting directly to chief commercial officer Europe, Americas and Africa, Paul Kent.