– USA, FL – Willis Lease Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: WLFC) today announced the appointment of Austin Willis as CEO, effective April 1, 2022, succeeding his father Charles Willis, founder and CEO who will step to Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors.
About Austin C. Willis
Austin Willis has had a broad and diverse aviation career, most recently serving as SVP of Corporate Development of Willis Lease since 2017, as well as sitting on Willis Lease’s Board since 2008. Previously, he was the founder and CEO of J.T. Power LLC, a privately held aviation parts and leasing company, which he started in 2004. Mr. Willis also served proudly as a ‘Green Beret’ in the 20th Special Forces Group. He earned his bachelor’s degree in industrial relations from the London School of Economics and Political Science.
About Willis Lease Finance Corporation
Willis Lease Finance Corporation leases large and regional spare commercial aircraft engines, auxiliary power units and aircraft to airlines, aircraft engine manufacturers and maintenance, repair and overhaul providers in 120 countries. These leasing activities are integrated with engine and aircraft trading, engine lease pools and asset management services supported by cutting edge technology through its subsidiary, Willis Asset Management Limited, as well as various end-of-life solutions for engines and aviation materials provided through its subsidiary, Willis Aeronautical Services, Inc.
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